2022 China Hardware Products International Design Competition

2022 China Hardware Products International Design Competition is now open for entries!

2022 China Hardware Products International Design Competition: The 2022 China Hardware Products International Design Competition is now open for entries in its 16th edition and like every year invites designers from all around the world to participate in order to improve innovative design ability of hardware and promote hardware product development in China.

About Competition

The 2022 China Hardware Products International Design Competition, now in its 17th edition is open for entries inviting designers from all around the world to participate.

China Hardware Product International Design Competition has been held for 16 years since its foundation in 2006. As an international design competition, it attracts participation of designers from dozens of colleges and universities, design companies as well as independent designers from more than 20 countries and regions around the world. Entries are accepted in the following competition categories:

➜ Feijian Smart Cup/Pot Design – Cups/Pots, Coffee Cups/Coffee Pots, Lunch Boxes, Stewed Teapots
➜ “KingMax” Outdoor Product Design – Outdoor Folding Tables and Chairs, Folding Beds, Tents, Metal Storage Boxes, Barbecue Stoves and Cassette Stoves
➜ “LongYard” Metal Shed/GreenHouse Design – Metal Shed, Pergola, Carport, Gardening Room, Sun Room, Flower Room, Tool Room, Pet Room and Other Products
➜ “Jinlin” Scooter Design – Scooter, Electric Scooter, Baby Carriage, Drift Scooter, Electric Bicycle

Submission requirements

➜ Entries must be original works of the participant.

➜ Format of the entry: JPG file, A2 (420mm*594mm), 300dpi, vertical version, no more than 5M. One entry is limites to 1 layout.

➜ The entry layout is composed by the following contents: category of competition, more than two main views of the product, design instruction, title of the entry.

Evaluation Criteria

➜ Innovation (30%): The entry has an innovative concept, appearance and shape design, can reflect a unique design concept, has a strong visual appeal, or provides users with a unique experience.

➜ Forward-looking (20%): Entries should reflect the high integration of design, technology, and humanities. Apply high-tech results to solve existing problems.

➜ Functionality (20%): The entry should have certain functions (including practicality, comfort, safety, ease of use, man-machine, user interface) in the economy, society, and people’s lives, and also produce positive effects.

​➜ Technical (20%): The entry should fully consider the application of materials, as well as processing technology, and has good versatility and technical feasibility, or optimization for manufacturing links, through design to reduce enterprise costs and improve enterprise economic benefits.

​➜ Sustainability (10%): In the entire entry life cycle of design, production, material selection, manufacturing, and using, can reflects the concept of energy conservation and environmental protection, and is environmentally friendly.

No Entry Fee!

Eligibility

This competition is open to all enterprises, colleges, institutions and individuals. If participating in groups, each group of designers should not exceed 3 people.

Prize

In each of four categories, there is one golden prize, two silver prizes, three bronze prizes, and five excellent prizes as well as several Entry prizes and Excellent organization awards set. The 17th Competition set up the Golden Dot Award to reward design works with outstanding industrialization prospects, market potential. The winner will be selected from four categories, with the awarded bonus of ¥200,000 (RMB). The total prize fund for 2022 is ¥750,000 (RMB)!

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