Grand Rapids, Mich.— Configura, a leading provider of innovative design solutions for the commercial interiors industry, has launched its 2025 Configura Awards, recognizing the most outstanding achievements by users of CET and Spec. The Awards spotlight creativity, technical skill, and visionary use of Configura’s suite of tools, with cash prizes across most categories.
Entries for the Configura Awards 2025 are currently open, with a final submission deadline of August 15, 2025. Public voting for the People’s Choice categories will take place from September 10 to 17, 2025, on Configura’s website and LinkedIn. The winners will be announced during the CET Experience in Orlando, Fla., on October 8, 2025.
• People’s Choice Rendering for Commercial Interiors
• People’s Choice Rendering for Material Handling
• Success Story (projects that demonstrate impactful use of CET/Spec)
• Rendering Versus Reality (showcasing rendering in comparison with real-world final images)
• 360 Panorama (captivating full-angle renderings)
• Bid Winning Print Template (new category for Spec users)
• Fly Through Video (a dynamic visual narrative through a design)
• Student Rendering (groundbreaking student work using CET)
• Innovative Extension (creative and high performance Extensions)
“Our user community continues to elevate excellence in design and visualization,” said Åsa Posluszny, global head of marketing at Configura. “The 2025 Configura Awards not only celebrate outstanding talent and innovation but also deepen engagement through community voting and new formats like the Bid Winning Print Template. We can’t wait to see what the next generation of projects will reveal.”
Finalists will be invited to present their work live at CET Experience 2025, scheduled October 7–9 at the Caribe Royale Orlando, however entrants and finalists are not required to attend CET Experience. Winners will be announced on October 8 during the closing Awards Ceremony.
1. Visit configura.com/awards.
2. Choose your category.
3. Upload your entry by August 15, 2025.
4. Encourage your peers to vote during People’s Choice week: September 10–17
For over three decades, Configura has empowered designers, developers, and manufacturers to push the boundaries of what is possible in space planning and visualization. The Configura Awards continue that tradition by honoring the creative minds shaping the future of design with CET and Spec. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a student still learning, or a developer building the next groundbreaking Extension, the 2025 Awards are an opportunity to showcase your talent on a global stage.
Configura creates intelligent space-planning software for manufacturers, dealers and designers in the contract furniture, kitchen and bath, material handling, industrial machinery, and laboratory and healthcare industries. The company’s software products are used worldwide. Configura Sverige AB, the parent company, is headquartered in Linköping, Sweden, with commercial operations in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Shenzhen, China; Tokyo, Japan; and Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1990, Configura is privately owned, with 275 employees worldwide and annual sales of more than $30 million USD. More information at www.configura.com.