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KNX Association Calls for Entries its 2012 Home and Building Control Awards (2/12/2011)

KNX Association International is pleased to announce that applications can now be handed in for the KNX Award 2012, which will be granted at the light&building fair 2012 (on 17th of April at 6:30pm) in Frankfurt (Germany).

The KNX Award rewards worldwide the smartest KNX projects in home and building control, which stand out as regards innovation and technical progress. Applications are welcome from around the world in six categories: International, National, Publicity, Energy Efficiency, Young, Special.

Deadline for submission: Friday, 20 January 2012.

The KNX Award 2012 picks up on the basic principle of the craft industry. Determining factors for KNX Association to increase the chances of one’s application are not size and volume of the KNX installation, but rather:

• The diversity of the included trades
• The flexibility and expandability
• The level of automatization and complexity of the installation
• The user friendliness and user acceptance
• The convincing arguments for the client
• The implementation of products from different manufacturers

Prizes and Jury

The price money in each category of the KNX Award amounts to € 1,000. Winners in each category will also receive the coveted KNX trophy. The jury consists of neutral experts from the KNX world and KNX Association. If necessary, KNX Association and the jury may request additional information from the participants to evaluate the projects. The awards will be granted in six categories: International, National, Publicity, Energy Efficiency, Young, Special.

Timeline

• The deadline to submit a complete set of application documents is Friday January 20, 2012.
• The jury will evaluate the submitted material in February 2012.
• The five top nominees in each category will be informed by email after the end of the jury’s meeting.
• The KNX Awards 2012 are granted at the Light and Building Fair in Frankfurt (on 17th of April 2012 at 6:30pm).

www.knx.org/knxaward