Plastrack Laaiglyer by Songmics Home Design Team

Plastrack Laaiglyer by Songmics Home Design Team is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award in Brons in Meubelbykomstighede, Hardeware en Materiale Ontwerp Competition Category.

BronsMeubelbykomstigheid· 2026

Plastrack Laaiglyer

by Songmics Home Design Team

Client: Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd.,

A' Design Award in Brons Winner in Meubelbykomstigheid Category

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The Design

About Plastrack Laaiglyer

Plastrack is 'n laaiglyer wat ontwerp is vir installasie sonder gereedskap. Die glyer is vervaardig van hoësterkte staalversterkte plastiek in 'n enkele spuitgegote stuk. Die hoofliggaam bestaan uit simmetriese geleirail-modules wat met elastiese klemme in voorafbepaalde gate in die kas vasklik, sodat geen skroewe nodig is nie. Plastrack pas kaste van verskillende dieptes en ondersteun beide sy- en boneminstallasie. Die skroefvrye metode verkort die installasietyd en vermy kontak met skerp skroewe. Die ontwerp spreek ook die koste en die beperkte versoenbaarheid van tradisionele metaalglyers aan.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Brons

Plastrack Laaiglyer is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Brons, 'n hoogs prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan uitstaande ontwerpe wat gekenmerk word deur kreatiwiteit, vindingrykheid en skerpsinnigheid. Wenners in Brons is ruimskoots vaardige en opvallend kreatiewe artefakte wat die groot ervaring, verbeelding en vindingrykheid van hul ontwerpers bevestig. Daar word verwag dat Plastrack Laaiglyer 'n hoog aangeskrewe, bewonderde en gekoesterde voorwerp is wat merkwaardig professioneel en innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Brons gewen het, inkorporeer die beste praktyke in kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie en is uitstekend vanweë sy aandag aan detail. Plastrack Laaiglyer bevredig behoeftes pragtig, raak aan begeertes, bekoor gevoelens en spreek die nuuskierigheid aan.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: This product is made of high strength steel plastic in one piece and innovatively realizes the tool-free installation of drawer slides. The main body is composed of symmetrical guide rail modules, which can be quickly locked with the preset holes of the cabinet through elastic clips, eliminating the screw tightening process required for traditional metal slide rails. It can be adapted to various cabinets of different depths and supports both side installation and bottom installation modes.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 17mm x Depth 250mm x Height 15 mm
Tags: Quick install structure, screw free installation, universal components.
Production Technology: The barrel body of the product is made of high-strength steel and plastic through one piece injection molding. The product undergoes 12 quality inspections throughout the process to ensure that it does not deform after 100,000 pull out tests. The snap-on slider structure ensures that the drawer fits tightly and pulls smoothly.
Design Challenge: The biggest challenge in the implementation and research process is how to meet the requirements of safety and ease of operation, improve durability, and at the same time be compatible with products of different drawer types. Finally, through continuous refinement of 3D models and sample verification, this innovative drawer slide rail was designed.
Research: The installation of traditional metal slide rails requires professional tools, which is time consuming and laborious. There are many screws, the operation remains unchanged, and at the same time, the price is high. We innovatively achieve tool free installation of drawer slides, replacing metal with plastic. This not only ensures safety and ease of operation, enhances durability, but also improves the aesthetic appeal of the product.
Inspiration: Two major pain points of traditional metal slide rails: 1. Installation requires professional tools, which is time consuming and laborious; 2. Iron parts are expensive and have poor compatibility. Inspired by the connection structure of plastic snap type shelves, the core concept of using plastic slide rails to replace the metal parts fixed by screws is proposed. Carry out modular design to enable the slide rails to adapt to different cabinet bodies.
Project Duration: The project started in Shenzhen in October 2024 and will be completed in Shenzhen in June 2025.
Operation Flow: The entire installation process is screw free to prevent users from being scratched by screws.
Confirm the inner width of the cabinet, select the corresponding length of the slide rail, insert the protruding point on the side of the slide rail into the pre opened hole on the side of the cabinet, and press down to lock it. 2. Pull the slide rail to its longest length, align the groove of the drawer side panel with the protrusion of the guide rail and press it down, then fasten the internal buttons.
Team Members: Weiwen Xiong
Yun Li