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Eaton Announces Winners of the 39th Annual SOURCE Awards Lighting Design CompetitionPower management company Eaton (News - Alert) today announced the winners of the 39th Annual SOURCE Awards national lighting design competition, part of the company's commitment to celebrating current and future lighting designers. The winners were recognized yesterday at LIGHTFAIR® International 2016 in San Diego, California. Six professional awards and six student awards were presented. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160426005364/en/ ENVIRO was named winner of the commercial category for the lighting of the Microsoft (News - Alert) corporate headquarters in Guatemala City, Guatemala. (Photo: Business Wire) The annual competition, which began in 1977, focuses on furthering the understanding, knowledge and function of lighting as a primary element in design and requires the predominant use of lighting and controls products from Eaton's lighting solutions. Entries are judged on the blending of aesthetics, creative achievement, technical performance and the degree in which the lighting meets the project constraints and design concept goals. "We congratulate the talented winners of this year's SOURCE Awards competition, our 39th year of celebrating lighting design," said Kraig Kasler, president, Eaton's Lighting Division. "The outstanding quality of work from the professional winners features a diverse group of architectural projects including new corporate offices in Guatemala, an impressive New York cancer center, a dining hall at Ohio University, a high school natatorium in Missouri and two beautiful homes in Colorado. For our winning students, we hope their impressive work will inspire them towards a career in lighting." The 2016 winners include: Professional Category
The professional winning firm, ENVIRO, received a $2,000 monetary award. Student winner Hundley received $1,500 and each of the Honorable Mention students was awarded $500. All winners were presented with a crystal trophy and offered an invitation to attend a complimentary class at the SOURCE, Eaton's state-of-the-art lighting educational center located in Peachtree City, Georgia. The students' instructors are also invited to attend a class. For additional information about this year's 39th Annual SOURCE Awards competition, please visit TheLightingResouce.Eaton.com. Eaton delivers a range of innovative and reliable indoor and outdoor lighting solutions, as well as controls products specifically designed to maximize performance, energy efficiency and cost savings. Eaton lighting solutions serve customers in the commercial, industrial, retail, institutional, residential, utility and other markets. Eaton's electrical business is a global leader with expertise in power distribution and circuit protection; backup power protection; control and automation; lighting and security; structural solutions and wiring devices; solutions for harsh and hazardous environments; and engineering services. Eaton is positioned through its global solutions to answer today's most critical electrical power management challenges. Eaton is a power management company with 2015 sales of $20.9 billion. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton has approximately 97,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.
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