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Coming up: Build Boston 2010 November 17-19
 
Transformit will be in booth #261. Please come visit us, and look up! Below, you can register for a free pass to the exhibit hall. And don't miss the Build Boston BASH! Entertainment will be by the BLiNK Project Group, a unique band of artists who live at the boundary of performance art, music and architecture. (The architecture part will be by Transformit.)Visit Build Boston See BLiNK Project Group's BASH video
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Two International Achievement Awards from IFAI
Transformit was presented with two 2010 International Achievement Awards by the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) for design excellence in specialty fabrics applications.
Transformit We received an Award of Excellence for our Cuervo Traveling Agave project. The project was recognized in the Fabric Art category.
Photo: Transformit
Transformit also received an Outstanding Achievement Award in the Fabric Art category for its Autumn Tumble installation at Husson University, Bangor, ME.
Photo: Transformit
For more than six decades, the IFAI International Achievement Awards (IAA) has recognized excellence in design and innovation, highlighting truly spectacular work in the specialty fabrics industry. This year marks the 63rd annual IAA competition. Entrants were encouraged to submit projects and compete in 29 categories. In all, IFAI received 383 entries from 13 countries. Entries were judged by industry experts, editors, architects, educators and design professionals who were selected for their knowledge in a particular field of study or product area. Winners were selected based on complexity, design, workmanship, uniqueness and function.
The International Achievement Awards competition is sponsored by IFAI, a not-for-profit trade association whose 2,000 member companies represent the international specialty fabrics marketplace.
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Harvest on the Harbor Food and Wine Festival in Portland, ME
Photo: Gordon Chibroski, The Portland Press Herald
Portland's Ocean Gateway was the setting for Harvest on the Harbor, Maine's premier food and wine event. Three days of tasting and sampling took place in an event room made festive by a colorful installation of FireFlys and Morning Glories.
Photo: Gordon Chibroski, The Portland Press Herald
Maine has long been famous for lobster and seafood, and there is a growing "foodie" trend. In fact, Portland, with 60,000 residents, has 250 restaurants. Hothouse tomatoes, organic vegetables, the craft ales, vodkas made from Maine potatoes, and specialty cheeses are among the options for hungry and thirsty visitors and locals. Bon appetit!
Visit Harvest on the Harbor Visit Ocean Gateway See more photos of the event Read the Portland Press herald article
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Adam + Eva November 5, Mannheim
Photo: Transformit
Adam + Eva is the annual award evening for Germany's event and exhibition industry. We were pleased to install our Lotus Leaf Tunnel for the entryway, and to be present as Gold Sponsors of this successful event, held at the Rosengarten, Mannheim. We saw many industry friends, and made many new acquaintances. Our thanks to pro event live-communication GmbH, who produced the show.

Photo: Transformit Visit Adam+ Eva See more photos Visit the Rosengarten Visit pro event live-communication
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GE Annual Shareowners Meeting
Designer: Lily Wei Project Manager: Gene Lindman Photo Courtesy EP&M EP&M International produced displays for the 2010 General Electric Shareowners Meeting held in Houston. This award-winning event and exhibit design/ management firm chose 25'x25' Dancing Star wings to float above the area showcasing GE's product portfolio. The wings transformed the dark ceiling space into a lofty, illuminated canopy perfectly complimenting the technology below. Eye-level interactive kiosks and screens provided a way for attendees to dive deeper into information, while larger messages appeared on over-sized fabric panel product displays.
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WHO CAN YOU CONTACT TO LEARN MORE? in the US: Jamie Basile, Account Manager jbasile@transformit.com
Bob Crosby, Creative Director rcrosby@transformit.com
Carissa Parent, Account Manager cparent@transformit.com
in the US and Germany (Deutsch) Jamieson Brookes, European Account Manager jbrookes@transformit.com
in the US and elsewhere: Evan Mills, International Director emills@transformit.com
in Spain, Portugal and Italy: (Espa�ol, Italiano) Matias Gravenhorst, Magrada Proyectos matias@magrada.com
in Benelux: Roland deWit, BILI-NL roland@bili.nl
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