Epson Wins Nine InfoComm 2018 Awards for Laser Projection and Display Technology

LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson, the number-one projector brand worldwide and in the U.S. according to most recent quarterly data from PMA, a leading high-tech market research and publishing firm specializing in the display market, today announced it received nine awards at InfoComm 2018 in Las Vegas.

Recognized by top influencers across the AV industry, the award recipients include Epson's new LightScene^™ accent lighting laser projector; the Pro L12000Q, the world's first 12,000 lumen native 4K 3LCD laser projector; the Pro L1755UNL large venue laser projector; the Pro L-Series large venue laser projector lineup; the PowerLite^® L610U compact laser projector; and the BrightLink ^® Pro 1470Ui interactive display. From commercial signage and décor applications, to large venue entertainment and interactive displays, Epson's laser technology solutions continue to be recognized as top-notch performers across several industries.  

"We are thrilled and honored to be the recipient of nine awards at InfoComm this year," said Gavin Downey, senior product manager, projectors, Epson America, Inc. "As one of the most important shows in our industry, being recognized across several categories while up against other industry innovators, is a true testament to Epson's commitment to remain at the forefront of laser projection and display technology by continuously delivering award-worthy solutions to our customers."

Epson continues to elevate product features and performance to connect people and technology with solutions for creative ideas, displays and collaboration across a variety of sectors, including corporate spaces, educational institutions and entertainment venues. From flexible installations to diverse connectivity and brilliant image quality, Epson's laser projector and display solutions were recipients of the following awards at InfoComm 2018:

• AV Technology InfoComm Best of Show Award– Pro L12000Q
• Digital Signage Magazine InfoComm Best of Show Award– LightScene
• rAVe Reader's Choice Award– Pro L-Series (Favorite Projector Line)
• rAVe Best of InfoComm Awards
• • Most Creative New Product – LightScene
  • Best System Projector – PowerLite L610U
  • Best New Rental/Staging Projector – Pro L12000Q
  • Best New Classroom Projector – BrightLink Pro 1470Ui
• Rental & Staging New Product Award– Pro L1755UNL (Best Video Projection Product/High Lumen)
• Sound & Video Contractor InfoComm Best of Show Award– Pro L12000Q

The NewBay Media Best of Show Awards honor the most outstanding products exhibited at InfoComm 2018. Recipients are evaluated by panels of InfoComm members and on-site judges against multiple criteria including innovation, performance, feature set, ease of installation, required maintenance, network friendliness, and overall value. The NewBay Media Rental & Staging InfoComm New Product Award recognizes the best new products introduced from June 2017 to March 2018, for either the staging or AV rental market.

The rAVe Best of InfoComm 2018 Awards showcases the best products at the show and are solely based on editor and staff input without any paid submissions. Products were based on nominations from the rAVe team and are evaluated during a booth tour, as well as through videos taken during the show that showcase the products assets to provide a closer look during the judging process in order to determine the winners. The rAVe Reader's Choice Awards are nominated and voted on by members of the AV community from all over the world and this year had over 92,000 voters for the final awards.

For additional information on Epson's projector solutions, visit www.epson.com/projectors.

About Epson

Epson is a global technology leader dedicated to connecting people, things and information with its original efficient, compact and precision technologies. With a lineup that ranges from inkjet printers and digital printing systems to 3LCD projectors, watches and industrial robots, the company is focused on driving innovations and exceeding customer expectations in inkjet, visual communications, wearables and robotics.

Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the Epson Group comprises more than 76,000 employees in 87 companies around the world, and is proud of its contributions to the communities in which it operates and its ongoing efforts to reduce environmental impacts.

Epson America, Inc., based in Long Beach, Calif., is Epson's regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. To learn more about Epson, please visit: epson.com. You may also connect with Epson America on Facebook (facebook.com/Epson), Twitter (twitter.com/EpsonAmerica), YouTube (youtube.com/EpsonAmerica), and Instagram (instagram.com/EpsonAmerica).

SOURCE Epson America, Inc.