Past Winners

Agriculture Irrigation

2023 Tier 1 | The Toro Company | Toro Transpira
  Tier 2 | WiseConn Engineering Inc. | FertiWise Fertigation System 
2022 Gold | Rain Bird Corporation | S5 Pressure Compensating Heavywall Dripline
  Silver | Nelson Irrigation Corporation | Nelson R2000FX Rotator
  Bronze | Netafim | AlphaDisc
2021 Toro Ag | Toro Automation System
2020 Nelson Irrigation Corporation | All-Flo Pressure Regulator
2019 Epiphene | CPH Sand and Silt Separator
2018 Nelson Irrigation | S7 Spinner
2017 HIT Products Corporation | Riser Manifold and Filter
2016 Dragon-Line LLC | Dragon-Line
2015 Nelson Irrigation Corporation | 3 NV Nozzle System for 3030 Series Pivot Sprinklers
2014 Lindsay Corporation | Multi-Control for Irrigation
2013 Waterman Industries | FlowMetrix System
2012 Sontek, a division of Xylem Inc. | SonTek-IQ and SonTek IQ-Pipe
2011 Valmont Irrigation | Variable Rate Irrigation with CropMetrics VRI Optimization Service (1st Place)
2011 HIT Products Corporation | Water Tool Sand Media Modular Filter (2nd Place)
2010 Senninger Irrigation Inc. | Universal Pivot Product Platform
2009 Nelson Irrigation Corporation | R33 Rotator
2008 Valmont Irrigation | Valley AutoPilot Control Panel with GPS
2007 Lindsay Corporation | FieldNET Wireless Irrigation Network
2006 Metamix Inc. | Proportional Injector TF 25
2005 Soleno Textiles | Aquamat Water Conservation System
2004 Netafim | NMC-64 Controller
2003 SonTek/YSI Inc. | Argonaut-SW Acoustic Doppler Flowmeter
2002 Hunter Industries | Battery Operated Controllers
 

Turf-Landscape Irrigation

2023 Tier 1 | Rain Bird Corp. | FG100 Flow Sensor
  Tier 2 | Superior | SPVLF Low Flow Commercial Plastic Valve 
2022 Gold | Rain Bird Corporation | Ultrasonic Flow Sensor
  Silver | Calsense | Irrigation Management as a Service
  Bronze | Rain Bird Corporation | LXME2 & LXME2 PRO
2021 Rain Bird Corporation | Flow-Indicating Basket Filter
2020 Rain Bird Corporation | ESP-LXIVM with Smart Valve Technology
2019 KJ Ketterling Enterprises LLC | Klift-It
2018 Great Plains Industries | FLOMEC QS200 Insertion Ultrasonic Flowmeter
2017 Hunter Industries | ACC2 Controller
2016 Hydro-Rain Inc. | Hydro-Rain HRC 400 B-hyve Pro Wifi Controller with Smart Meter Link
2015 Aqualone | Aqualone
2014 Hydro-Rain Inc. | PVC-Lock Manifold Tee
2013 The Toro Company | Toro EVOLUTION Series Controller
2012 The Toro Company | Precision Soil Sensor
2011 Rain Bird Corporation | High-Efficiency Variable Arc Spray Nozzle (1st place)
2011 Weathermatic | SmartLink Wireless Landscape Network (2nd place)
2010 Rain Bird Corporation | XFS Subsurface Dripline
2009 DIG Corporation | LEIT-2ET System
2008 The Toro Company | Irrigation Division, Precision Series Spray Nozzles
2007 Flowtech | Flowtech Contractor Automatic Valve (CAV)
2006 Debonding Systems Inc. | Come Unglued
2005 Hunter Industries | ACC Controller
2004 Weathermatic | SmartLine SLW20 On-Site Weather Monitor & SL 1600 Controller
2003 Aqua Conserve Inc. | Irrigation Scheduler
2002 Walla Walla Sprinkler Co. (subsidiary of Nelson Irrigation Corp.) | MP-Rotator Model MP2000
 

Landscape Lighting

2023 Kichler Lighting | Kichler Smart Control Transformer
2022 Gold | Brilliance | Brilliance Sector Selector
  Silver | Lite the Nite | RUPS – Renewable Universal Power Supply
  Bronze | Unique Lighting Systems | Inspira
2021 FX Luminaire | SRP Strip Light
2020 Letzgo Products Inc. | AC-LVDD-1210 Low Voltage Digital Dimmer
2019 Land F/X | Lighting Design Module of Irrigation F/X 16.0
2018 Brilliance LED | WiFi Smart MR-16 and PAR-36 lamps
2017 FX Luminaire | LP Underwater Puck Light
2016 Illumicare Group Limited | LED MR16 Single Lens with Replaceable Optics
2015 FX Luminaire | Luxor ZDC
2014 Philips HADCO | FlexScape
 

Specialty (Agriculture & Turf-Landscape)

These categories were retired in 2022.

2021 Jain Irrigation | Jain Water Management Services (Agriculture)
2021 Irrometer Company | WaterSwitch (Landscape)
2020 The Toro Company | Sweet Spot Drip Tape (Agriculture)
2020 Irriland SRL | E-Sport With Ribbed PE Hose (Landscape)
2019 Valley Irrigation | Valley Scheduling (Agriculture)  
2019 Action Machining Inc. | Drill Pump (Landscape)
2018 Arable | Arable Mark (Agriculture)
2018 Ecoturf Midwest Inc. | TreeDiaper 36" Advanced Hydration Mat (Landscape)
2017 Davis Instruments | EnviroMonitor 
2016 The Toro Company | Toro Drip Irrigation Recycling Program (Agriculture)
2016 MiniTrencher | GeoRipper (Landscape)
2015 Outpost Central Ltd. | Wildeye Soil Moisture
2014 Munro Pump/Systems Inc. | Munro Universal PRO Enclosure
2013 Hydro-Rain | Irrigation Audit App and Sprinkler Catch Cups
2012 FX Luminaire | Luxor ZD Lighting Controller, Hunter Industries 
2011 Cleveland Tubing Inc. | The Flexible T/Y (1st place)
2011 Easy Pro Pond Products | Vianti Falls Kit (2nd place)
2009 Senninger Irrigation Inc. | PRXF-LV (Pressure Regulator Extended Flow – Limit Valve)
2008 John Deere Green Tech | Micro Hydro-Electric Generator
2007 Champion-Arrowhead | Arrow-Breaker Hose Bibb
 

Golf

This category was retired in 2022.

2011 The Toro Company | Precision Sense Site Assessment (1st place)
2011 Rain Bird Corporation | Integrated Sensor System (ISS) (2nd place)
2009 Valve & Filter Corporation | Automatic Water Filter
2008 Watertronics | BAS Screen
2006 Paige Electric Company LP | Direct Burial Splice Kit (DB14-4)
2003 Wastewater Solutions Inc. | Aqua-Ject
 

 

NOTE: Awards are presented each year to categories that have a minimum of three entries.

New product contest winners are announced during the Irrigation Show and Education Week.

Disclaimer: The Irrigation Show new product contest product entries are judged by a panel of industry experts based on information provided by the competition entrants. The New Product Contest award is not a warranty, endorsement or approval of these products.