2018•13th China Hardware Product Design Competition

2018•13^th China Hardware Product Design Competition

CALL FOR ENTRIES!

 

Introduction about competition

China Hardware Product Design Competition has been held for 12 times since its foundation in 2006. On account of the well-known expert judges from home and abroad, the competition attracts participation of designers from dozens of colleges and universities, design companies across the country as well as numerous independent designers. In order to improve innovative design ability of hardware and promote hardware product development in China, the 13th China Hardware Product Design Competition formally opens.

 

Host agency

Sub-Committee of Industrial Design Teaching Guidance in University of Ministry of Education

People’s Government of Yong Kang

 

Supporters

China Industrial Design Association

Zhejiang Industrial Design Association

Zhejiang Public Service Demonstration Platform for Minor and Medium Enterprises

Zhejiang Technical Innovative Service Platform for Industrial Design

Yongkang Hardware Industrial Service Platform

      

Organizers

Hardware Industrial Design Demonstration Base of Zhejiang

Yongkang Science and Technology Bureau

Yongkang Economic and Information Bureau

 

Sponsoring enterprise

Zhejiang Feijian Technology Co., Ltd.

Yongkang Tasteplus Kitchenware Co., Ltd.

Zhejiang Yicheng Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd.

      

Contact competition team

E-mail:wjds2018@126.com

QQ:1336365009

Contact: Mr. Mei Mailing

Address: NO 189, Zizheng Road, Economic Developmental Zone, Yongkang, Zhejiang;

Tel: +86(579) 87026260

Fax: +86(579) 87026207

WeChat public platform:

Please visit  http://www.ykwjdesign.com/  for winning designs in the past years.

      

Judging Panel

Director: He Renke, dean of Academy of Arts in Hunan University, professor, doctoral adviser, rich experiences of judging in international product design competition like IF and Red Dot.

Vice director: Zhou Xu, professor, doctoral adviser, experts in graphic design and calligraphy.

      

Participants

Teachers and students home and abroad

Designers home and abroad (no more than three authors in one design work)

 

Categories of Competition

1. Feijian Vacuum Cup Competition

Product categories: coffee cup, beer barrel, sports bottle, children kettle, vacuum cup glass cup and so on

Sponsor enterprise: Zhejiang Feijian Technology Co., Ltd.

Website: http://www.cnfeijian.com/

WeChat: 13817227729

Keyword: simple and generous appearance, practicability and humanization; consider the products with outdoor activities

2. Tasteplus Kitchen Product Competition

Product category: soup pot, milk pot, wok, frying pan, stainless steel pressure cooker and so on

Sponsor enterprise: Yongkang Tasteplus Kitchenware Co., Ltd.

Website: http://tasteplus.tmall.com/

WeChat: 13758975598

Keyword: fashionable style; convenient for storage; flexibly use; natural elements(bamboo, wood, porcelain, etc.)

3. Yicheng Environmental Protection Equipment Design Competition

Product categories: waste water, pollutants, dust control machine etc.

Sponsor enterprise: Zhejiang Yicheng Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd.

Website：http://www.chinaychb.com/
WeChat：13958459810

Keyword: fashion appearance, reasonable and practical function, novel concept

      

Awards

In each of three categories, there is one golden prize, two silver prizes, three bronze prizes, and five excellent prizes as well as several entry prizes set. If the golden prize is vacant, the bonus will be used in additional setting of silver, bronze and excellent awards.

Prize	Numbers of Winner	Bonus (RMB)	Other awards
Golden prize	3	¥50,000	Certificate
Silver prize	6	¥20,000	Certificate
Bronze prize	9	¥10,000	Certificate
Excellent prize	15	¥3,500	Certificate
Entry awards	Several		Certificate
Total Bonus	¥412,500

 

Entry rules

1. All entrants must be sure that their entry is entirely their own work; No multiplesubmission ; Entries which are not in accordance with the rules will be
2. disqualified.
3. 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 (there should be NO name of participants in the entry layout).
4. Format of the entry: JPG file, A2 (420mm*594mm), 200dpi.
5. Only one layout is needed for one entry (Number of entries are not limited).
6. Unlimited representationskills as long as the ideas are clearly showed.

 

Entry procedures

1. It’s totally Free to enter the competition, you need fill in the application form and send your entries along with the application form by email to wjds2018@126.com;
2. After two round judge, the judges will pick out the final winner;
3. Personal income tax should be paid by the winners and the committee will pay it on behalf of the winner from the bonus.

 

Dates

1. Competition notice: July 2^nd, 2018
2. Poster distribution, media propaganda: July, 2018~September, 2018
3. The submission deadline: October 29^th, 2018
4. Shortlist Announced: Mid-November, 2018
5. Final Judge: Late November, 2018
6. Award ceremony: Time and place will be notified later

 Intellectual property right

1. The intellectual property rights of golden, silver, bronze and excellent prize in the competition are belong to sponsor enterprises and organizing committee of competition. The sponsor enterprises have the right to make patent application for winning works before exhibition. The designer possesses co authorship. As to winning works, the participants should not transfer, publish and make it in other exhibitions. Otherwise, legal actions will be taken against such cases.
2. Sponsor enterprises and organizing committee of competition has right of exhibition, publishing and publicizing all entries in the competition.
3. Entries which are not original will be disqualified whenever once sufficient evidence is found.
4. Organizing committee of competition reserves theright of final

 

 Entry Form download here