A highlight of Salonvert 2026, the Innovation Awards showcase the products, solutions, and equipment recognized during this edition.
The winners are selected by a jury made up of industry professionals and users. For this edition, the jury reviewed more than 40 applications before visiting the stands of the shortlisted exhibitors directly on the first day of the trade show. This visit provided an opportunity to speak with the companies, take a closer look at the products, and assess the solutions presented in their real-use context.
Six winners were recognized across the competition’s main categories: green space maintenance, construction and implementation, new technologies, urban design and planning, sports field maintenance, and sustainable development.
Through this list of winners, Salonvert highlights the diversity of innovations presented by exhibitors, whether in maintenance tools, robotics, outdoor development, urban greening, solutions for sports fields, or more sustainable alternatives for green space maintenance.
Green space maintenance: DS Nature recognized for its compact telescopic pruning pole
In the Green space maintenance category, DS Nature was recognized for its compact telescopic pruning pole.
This tool is designed for pruning and trimming work at height. Its compact format is intended to make transport, handling, and on-site operations easier, especially for professionals who need to travel frequently and work in a variety of situations.
Construction and implementation: Océwood recognized for its cladding
In the Construction and implementation category, Océwood was recognized for its Bardage by Océwood.
This cladding solution is intended for outdoor development projects, landscape construction, or facade covering. It is designed for professionals working on the creation or renovation of outdoor spaces, with particular attention paid to integration into landscape projects.
New technologies: STIGA recognized for its APX PRO autonomous robotic mower
The New technologies award was given to STIGA for its APX PRO autonomous robotic mower.
This mowing robot is designed to automate the maintenance of grassed areas. It is intended for professional use and large surfaces, in a context where robotics is playing an increasingly important role in the work organization of green space managers.
Urban design and planning: OA Design awarded for the Dôme Végétal
In the Urban design and planning category, OA Design was recognized for its Dôme Végétal.
Designed as a planted cooling island, this installation creates a shaded, relaxing, and welcoming space in public areas. It addresses the challenges of urban greening and adapting outdoor spaces, including in locations where traditional planting may be more difficult to implement.
Sports field maintenance: FJDynamics recognized for the FJD Rough Ranger
In the Sports field maintenance category, FJDynamics was recognized for its versatile FJD Rough Ranger robotic mower.
This mowing robot is intended for the maintenance of sports surfaces and grassed areas. Its versatility meets the needs of field managers looking for solutions that support regular surface maintenance while optimizing team organization.
Sustainable development: Ripagreen recognized for the ISKA Hybrid Pro
In the Sustainable development category, Ripagreen was recognized for its ISKA Hybrid Pro weed remover / blower.
This solution combines weeding and blowing functions. It is part of an alternative approach to maintaining outdoor spaces, offering a response tailored to professionals’ expectations for sustainable green space management.
Congratulations to all the winners of the 2026 Innovation Awards.
