NAILD announces Keystone Technologies LED kits as winner of 'Best Overall Product' in Product Sprint Awards
April 28, 2016
Keystone Technologies won “Best Overall” product honors as part of the 2016 Product Sprint Awards, the National Association of Independent Lighting Distributors (NAILD) announced this week.
The Product Sprint awards honor lighting manufacturers with the best products in five categories. Exhibitors showcased their newest products during NAILD’s annual conference at La Cantera Resort in San Antonio, Texas on April 12. NAILD’s distributor members voted to determine the winners of the prestigious awards, which are the pinnacle of design innovation and technical achievement.
The Product Sprint awards honor lighting manufacturers with the best products in five categories. Exhibitors showcased their newest products during NAILD’s annual conference at La Cantera Resort in San Antonio, Texas on April 12. NAILD’s distributor members voted to determine the winners of the prestigious awards, which are the pinnacle of design innovation and technical achievement.
Keystone Technologies’ Future Fit LED kits earned the title of “Best Ballast/Driver” and voters also named it the “Best Overall” product at the conference.
“We had many quality entries in this year’s Product Sprint, demonstrating the widespread innovation we see every day in the LED marketplace,” NAILD President Rebecca Phillips said. “The best part of these awards is the product winners are selected by distributors who know exactly how well these products perform once they reach the end user.”
The category winners were:
- Best Luminaire: Satco, Freedom Architectural LED Downlight. The recessed LED fixture is for remodels or new construction. Choose size/color temperature, beam angle and trim shape/finish and you’re good to go.
- Best Lamp: Universal Lighting Technologies Inc., Everline LED Sign Tube. It converts T8HO and T12HO fluorescent signs to a 60 percent more efficient LED solution. Available in single- and double-sided configurations and comes in 2’, 4’, 6’ and 8’ lengths. With RDC style endcaps and dual leads, it can be installed using daisy-chain or parallel wiring and provides 340lm/feet for bright, even illumination using daisy-chain or parallel wiring.
- Best Control: Lutron Electronics Co, Inc., Vive Wireless System. A simple and scalable wireless lighting control solution for new or existing commercial buildings. It provides centralized control and integration, such as timeclock via BACnet and lets you personalize control to each space in your building, while reducing installation time and cost.
- Best Ballast/Driver: Keystone Technologies, Future Fit LED Kits. Pre-wired and pre-mounted LED Drivers/Modules for easily upgrading wall sconces, surface mount fixtures, troffers and wallpacks/canopy to LED.
- Best Accessory/Service: Veolia North America: Recycling made easy for small quantities of tritium exit signs.
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About The National Association of Independent Lighting Distributors (NAILD)
Founded in 1977, The National Association of Independent Lighting Distributors (NAILD) is a non-profit trade association made up of specialty lighting distributors and vendor/manufacturers of lighting goods and supplies used in the operation of specialized lighting distributors. NAILD’s mission is to provide its members the opportunity to grow their businesses profitably through education, networking, and technology. For more information, visit the website or e-mail [email protected].
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