2006 International Consumer Electronics Show Announces Innovations Awards Honorees

The 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has announced its Innovations 2006 Design and Engineering Awards Honorees, a prestigious recognition of product advancements in technology design and engineering. The awards are sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and endorsed by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA). With over 1,000 entries from 160 companies, the Innovations program continues to grow in size and prestige year after year.

Key Takeaways:

  • The 2006 International CES Innovations Awards Honorees are chosen from over 1,000 entries from 160 companies.
  • The awards highlight product advancements in technology design and engineering, with a focus on innovation and creativity.
  • The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) sponsor and endorse the awards program.
  • The winning entries are displayed at the 2006 International CES in the Innovations Plus at the Sands, which features emerging technologies and over 12 hot product TechZones.
  • The 2006 International CES runs from January 5-8, 2006, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and features more than 75 conference sessions and 12 TechZones.
  • The Best of Innovations designation is awarded to products that earned the highest honors from the panel of judges.
  • CES Unveiled, the official press event, takes place on Tuesday, January 3, 2006, from 4-7 p.m., in the Bellini Ballroom at the Sands.

Statistics:

  • 1,000+ entries received for the 2006 International CES Innovations Awards.
  • 160 companies submitted products for consideration.
  • 30 product categories represented among the winning entries.
  • Over 75 conference sessions and 12 TechZones featured at the 2006 International CES.
  • 1,000 attendees expected at CES Unveiled on January 3, 2006.

Sources:

  • Business Wire (Nov. 15, 2005)
  • Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)
  • Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA)