Application Time for Opus and Sinus Now Open
The Prolight + Sound and Sinus Awards, two prestigious accolades in the professional audio, lighting, and event technology industry, will be presented in 2018. Despite a lack of specific information about the Prolight + Sound Awards 2018 in the available search results, we can still shed light on the typical categories, eligibility, and judging criteria for these awards.
Awards Categories
The Prolight + Sound Awards usually recognise excellence in the following categories:
- Audio Equipment (speakers, microphones, consoles)
- Lighting Technology (fixtures, controls)
- Stage and Event Technology (rigging, automation)
- Software solutions (control, calibration)
- Innovation and Design awards
The Sinus Awards, on the other hand, honour the most innovative projects in the field of audiovisual communication and the innovative use of AV media technology and system integration solutions.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Prolight + Sound Awards, products or solutions must have been launched within a specific timeframe before the award year, typically the previous 12-18 months, and be available on the market or demonstrated at the relevant Prolight + Sound event.
For the Sinus Awards, applications can be submitted for projects, people, project teams, or companies.
Judging Criteria
Judging panels for both awards are composed of industry experts who evaluate submissions based on innovation, technical advancement, usability, design quality, and market relevance.
Application and Submission Details
Applications and suggestions for the Sinus 2018 and Opus 2018 Awards can be submitted until November 12. The application deadline for both awards is the same, November 12.
More information about the awards, including application forms, can be found at www.prolight-sound.com/sinus and www.prolight-sound.com/opus.
The awards ceremony is scheduled for April 12 in the context of Prolight + Sound. The Sinus Award ceremony is traditionally part of Prolight + Sound and Musikmesse.
Past Winners
In 2017, the Opus Award was presented to two different projects: "Get Loud Open Air Tour 2016" by Rea Garvey in the category of stage and lighting design and "The Robbers" staging. Christian "Rocket Chris" Glatthor was one of the honorees of the Opus 2017 for his work on "Get Loud Open Air Tour 2016".
The Sinus Award 2017 was awarded to the media installation at the Hilti AG headquarters in Liechtenstein. The Sinus Award can also honour lifetime achievement.
The Opus - German Stage Prize honours artistic achievement for the use of professional event technology, while the Sinus - Systems Integration Award recognises innovative use of AV media technology and system integration solutions.
The Sinus Award is considered one of the more prestigious awards in the AV media technology industry.
For the latest updates and more detailed information about the Prolight + Sound and Sinus Awards 2018, we recommend visiting the official Prolight + Sound or Messe Frankfurt websites or archived materials from 2018.
The Prolight + Sound Awards in the event technology industry typically categories excellence in audio equipment, lighting technology, stage and event technology, software solutions, and innovation and design awards. The Sinus Awards, on the other hand, honour the most innovative projects in the fields of audiovisual communication and the innovative use of AV media technology and system integration solutions. Both awards evaluate submissions based on innovation, technical advancement, usability, design quality, and market relevance.
