CEDIA announced the 2019 Best New Product Awards finalists. The finalists — in hardware and software categories — were selected by a panel of judges comprised of home technology professionals. Winners will be announced in the CEDIA booth (#1301) at 3 p.m. at this year's CEDIA Expo on Thursday, Sept. 12. 

The 2019 Best New Hardware Product category finalists are:
 

Bang & Olufsen

Bang & Olufsen Beovision Harmony
 
Barco Residential
Bragi Cinemascope

Bowers & Wilkins
Formation Duo
 
Draper Inc.
Silent Partner
 
Epic Sky Technology
Epix Fusion
 
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc.
Lutron Maestro LED+ dimmer
 
LG Electronics USA
LG 75-inch LCD 8K TV (75SM99)
 
Meridian Audio
Meridian DSP640.2 In-Wall Loudspeaker
 
NAD Electronics
NAD Masters M10
 
Nexus 21
Apex Motorized TV Wall Mount

Nortek Security & Control
ELAN Intelligent Touch Panels with Face Recognition 

Samsung Electronics America
Samsung 82” Q900 8K QLED TV

Samsung Electronics America
The Wall Luxury

SAVANT
SAVANT Breaker-Companion Modules

Séura
Séura Shade Series Outdoor TV

Seymour-Screen Excellence
Seymour-Screen Excellence Adjustable Ratio Theater (ART) Motorized Masking Film Screen System

SnapAV
WattBox 250-Series Wi-Fi 2-Outlet IP Surge Protector

Somfy Systems Inc.
Sonesse 30 WireFree Zigbee Li-ion

Sony Electronics Inc.
Sony MASTER Series Z9G 8K HDR TV

Wilson Electronics
WilsonPro Pro 1100 

The Best New Software Product category finalists are:
 
Control4
Control4 Smart Home OS 3
 
Crestron Electronics Inc.
Crestron Home OS 3
 
D-Tools Inc.
D-Tools Cloud

Josh.ai
Natural Language Voice Control Multisource and Multizone AV

SAVANT
SAVANT Advanced IP-Based Apple TV Integration 

Finalists and winners are recognized for their innovative contributions to the industry and for the value they provide to integrators and end users. Find a full list of finalists, including photos, by clicking here. Find more about CEDIA Expo, including registration, at cediaexpo.com. The 2019 CEDIA Expo runs from Sept. 10-14 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver.