INDUSTRY NEWS Ava Recliner by Nemschoff Receives the Nightingale Best of Competition Award Contract and Healthcare Design magazines, in partnership with the Center for Health Design, announced the winners of the 2015 Nightingale Awards in November. Honoring the best products exhibited at the Healthcare Design Expo & Conference, the Nightingale Awards recognize contributions to the healthcare built environment through product design and innovation that contributes to healing. A jury of healthcare design experts and facility management professionals reviewed the products in person before selecting the winners. The Nightingale Best of Competition Award was given to Nemschoff for Ava Recliner (pictured here), which also received a Gold Award in the Seating: Patient category. The 2016 Healthcare Design Expo & Conference will be held November 12-15 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston. contractdesign.com/nightingale Architectural Products: Clinical Gold Award Shield Casework for Canopy Silver Award Carstens for MEDIroo with ISONAS Architectural Products: NonClinical Gold Award Amri Studio for Digital Donor Wall at Boston Children's Hospital Silver Award LogiSon Acoustic Network for Target V 1.5 Carpet Gold Award Mannington for Entwined Silver Award Shaw Contract Group for The Park Fabrics & Textiles Gold Award c.f. Stinson for Ethereal + Apex Flooring: Hard Surface Gold Award J+J Flooring Group/Kinetex for Kinetex Umbra & Umbra Stripe Silver Award Metroflor Corporation for Aspecta Ten LVT Flooring: Resilient Gold Award Ecore Commercial Flooring for Terrain rx Silver Award Shannon Specialty Floors for Think Ahead Lighting Silver Award Eaton for Fail-Safe Sealed Encounter-ENS, ENC, ENV Seating: Guest/Lounge Gold Award Nemschoff for Easton Multiple Seating Silver Award Krug for Zola Privacy Seating: Patient Gold Award Best of Competition Nemschoff for Ava Recliner Signage & Wayfinding Silver Award VividBoard, a GMi Co., for InHarmony Changeable Glass Boardshttp://www.contractdesign.com/nightingale http://www.beaufurn.design http://www.beaufurn.design