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September 07, 2012

Crestron Announces Eighth Annual Integration Award Winners at CEDIA EXPO 2012

Recognizes the best use of Crestron Integrated by Design™ residential automation solutions

Crestron named its 2012 Integration Awards winners during a special ceremony at CEDIA EXPO 2012. In its eighth year, the Integration Awards honor the most innovative and creative residential installations featuring Crestron Integrated by Design™ home automation solutions. This year, Crestron received more than 150 entries from 20 states, Canada, the UK, Central America, and South America. Top honors went to Signals Audio/Video in El Segundo, CA and Osbee Industries in Harrison, NY in the Ultimate Connected Home category.

"Crestron dealers create the most innovative, powerful home solutions in the world," said Crestron VP of Marketing, Sean Goldstein. "We want to recognize the projects that are taking our industry to the next level. Crestron thanks everyone who submitted and took time out of their busy schedules to showcase their projects."

From a Pennsylvania farm house to a beachfront Malibu property, and everything in between, the award winning projects represent the best examples of complete, integrated solutions.

Crestron applauds the winners. Here is a list of winners by category:

Awesome Audio
The Sound Room (Chesterfield, MO)

Best Engineered Home
DSI Entertainment Systems (Van Nuys, CA)

Best iPad® Home Control - Gold
Automated Lifestyles, Inc. (Berwyn, IL)

Best iPad Home Control - Silver
SAITech (Bonita, CA)

Best iPad Home Control - Bronze
Premovation A/V (Holland, MI)

Best International Home
AV Prestige (Mexico)

Best Luxury Transportation
Harmony Audio Video Systems Group, Inc. (British Columbia, Canada)

Biggest, Baddest Home
Hoishik (Spring City, PA)

Brilliant Lighting
AHRAV (Dover, NJ)

Home Sweet Home Theater
Global Wave Integration (West Hills, CA)

Most Distinctive DM® - Gold
DES (Rogers, AR)

Most Distinctive DM - Silver
Lifestyle Electronics (Park City, UT)

Most Distinctive DM - Bronze
Automated Solutions Through Integrations Inc. (Orland Park, IL)

Most Extreme Makeover
Bekins, Inc. (Grand Haven, MI)

Ultimate Connected Home ($500K-$750K)
Signals Audio/Video (El Segundo, CA)

Ultimate Connected Home ($750K+)
Osbee Industries (Harrison, NY)

Unique Application - Gold
Advanced Home Theater (Miami, FL)

Unique Application - Silver
Casaplex (Gaithersburg, MD)

Unique Application - Bronze
Performance Imaging (Stamford, CT)

To learn more about the 2012 Integration Awards winners, visit www.crestron.com/integrationawards.

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About Crestron

For more than 40 years Crestron has been the world's leading manufacturer of advanced control and automation systems, innovating technology and reinventing the way people live and work. Providing integrated solutions to control audio, video, lighting, computer, IP and environmental systems, Crestron streamlines technology, improving the quality of life for people in corporate conference rooms, hotels, classrooms, auditoriums, and in their homes. Crestron's leadership stems from its dedicated people who are committed to providing the best products, programs and services in the industry. In addition to its World Headquarters in Rockleigh, New Jersey, Crestron has sales and support offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia. Discover the world of Crestron by visiting www.crestron.com.

Crestron, the Crestron logo, DM and Integrated by Design are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Crestron Electronics, Inc. in the United States and other countries. iPad is either a trademark or registered trademark of Apple, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Facebook is either a trademark or registered trademark of Facebook Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Twitter is either a trademark or registered trademark of Twitter Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks, registered trademarks, and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Crestron disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others.

©2012 Crestron Electronics, Inc.

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For 40 years Crestron has been the world's leading manufacturer of advanced control and automation systems, innovating technology to simplify and enhance modern lifestyles and businesses. Offering integrated solutions to control audio, video, computer, and environmental systems, Crestron streamlines technology, improving the quality of life in commercial buildings, universities, hotels, hospitals and homes.

In addition to its World Headquarters in Rockleigh, New Jersey, Crestron has sales and support offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, Middle East, Asia, Latin America and Australia.