Press Release
Tg803 Modular Conference Educational Terminal by Zhongbin Li and Zhijia Hu Is Granted the A' Design Award in Digital and Electronic Device Design
Zhongbin Li and Zhijia Hu honored for digital and electronic device design by the international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Tg803 Modular Conference Educational Terminal by Zhongbin Li and Zhijia Hu, designed for Emdoor, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Digital and Electronic Device Design category. The result belongs to the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
What the A' Design Award Means
The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
Regarding Tg803 Modular Conference Educational Terminal
TG803 is a modular conference and education terminal designed for telecommuting, online learning and home entertainment. The device integrates a host unit, a 4K camera, microphones and a speaker in one housing, replacing traditional multi-accessory setups. A simple connection to a display starts a video conference, a lesson or a fitness session. The camera module is changed by magnetic attachment, so face tracking with long-distance sound pickup or wide-angle document scanning can be selected. A ring light indicates the camera status and protects privacy.
About Zhongbin Li and Zhijia Hu
Founded in 2002, Emdoor is a global leading high-tech enterprise in technology sales, application and industrialization; An innovative company focusing on mobile terminals, industrial application terminals and Internet of things system solutions. It mainly includes value-added distribution of embedded tools, consumer products, industry terminals, virtual reality, R & D and production of Internet of things; At the same time, it also provides customers with software systems and cloud service solutions; It is widely used in life, office, education, logistics, vehicle, finance, commerce, smart home and other related industries.
Award Record
With this recognition, Zhongbin Li and Zhijia Hu is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.
About the A' Digital and Electronic Device Design Award
The A' Consumer Electronics Design Award is an international design competition recognizing good consumer electronics designs by leading brands worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to consumer electronics designers, consumer electronics brands, consumer electronics manufacturers and electronic product manufacturers from all countries. Entries typically include smartphones, laptops, televisions, cameras, headphones and smartwatches. Awarded consumer electronics designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/consumer-electronics
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/137791
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/137791
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!137791
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/327980
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Tg803 Modular Conference Educational Terminal
- Function
- Modular Conference Educational Terminal
- Category
- Digital and Electronic Device Design
- Discipline
- Industrial Design
- Industry
- Electronics & Appliances
- Colors
- Dark Gray, Light Gray, Gainsboro, Dark Slate Gray and Light Slate Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Emdoor
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Zhongbin Li and Zhijia Hu
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2021 - 2022
- Design ID
- #137791
Credits
- Team
- Zhongbin Li and Zhijia Hu
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- TG803 is an intelligent hardware design based on office、education and entertainment complex scenario to solve COVID-19's intelligent and long-range office education. Integrated host、 4K camera、 microphone and speaker, support somatosensory interaction, status recognition capture and file scanning; Bid farewell to the traditional multi accessory conference terminal and notebook mode, and start video conference, online education, entertainment and fitness with a simple connection.
- Inspiration
- Due to COVID-19, help users work and live efficiently and intelligently. Help telecommuting, you can easily start conference communication by connecting to the display. Help online education, the product helps children learn healthily and efficiently through posture recognition monitoring and OCR technology. Assist in home entertainment, the products can ensure users' home fitness and entertainment needs through the somatosensory recognition and capture function.
- Research
- During the COVID-19 epidemic, the country has implemented large-scale isolation, and users hope to be more intelligent in scenarios such as telecommuting, online education, and home entertainment.Multifunctional integrated innovative design, simpler and easier to use, more friendly to the elderly and children; The application of state recognition monitoring and AI technology can cultivate children's good learning habits and pay attention to children's learning quality and mental health.
- Challenge
- Functional integration challenges in complex scenarios：collect students' status data through the lens and formulate study plans; realize home fitness and entertainment through somatosensory recognition and motion capture; dual-lens distortion-free image stitching technology innovation; Multi scenario application：the camera is replaced with modular magnetic suction, which can be used in different scenarios； Brand challenges：explore new market opportunities and attract more users in new scenarios.
- Realization and Technology
- Injection molding of spray-free materials can achieve 100% recycling; the front panel can be designed with cloth wrapping, and users can change the panel style according to their preferences, making it more economical to apply different scenarios; minimalist geometric shape, with RGB to indicate the status of the camera The ring light strip enhances the sense of technology and effectively protects user privacy; the product has two placement methods: monitor suspension and desktop stand.
- Operation and Interaction
- Light interaction: understand the working state of the product according to the change of light color Gesture interaction: AI gesture, page turning, shooting, video conference Somatosensory interaction: play somatosensory games
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in June 2021 in Shenzhen and finished in February 2022 in Shenzhen
- Specifications
- Product size: 320mmx81mmx63mm The camera is of modular design and can be applied to different scenes through magnetic suction replacement. In the telecommuting scene, face tracking and 8m long-distance pickup are realized with 4K HD lens and 6 array microphone. In the educational and entertainment scene, it is equipped with two 4K HD lenses to realize 225° distortion free viewing angle, and the lower infrared lens is designed to realize document scanning and text fingertip reading.
- Keywords
- Multi function, modularity, scene innovation, efficient communication, boundless meeting, online education, home entertainment and interesting interaction
