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Creator Pulpen Bolpoin by Zhengliang Zhong and Fangeng He

Creator Pulpen Bolpoin by Zhengliang Zhong and Fangeng He is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award Wesi in Desain Piranti Seni lan Alat Tulis Competition Category.


WesiPiranti Seni· 2023

Creator Pulpen Bolpoin

by Zhengliang Zhong and Fangeng He

Client: Dong Guan Jian Lin Industrial Co., Ltd

A' Design Award Wesi Winner in Piranti Seni Category

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The Design

About Creator Pulpen Bolpoin

Creator minangka bolpoin modular sing dirakit dhewe déning penggunané. Badan logam sing bolong nampakaké sekrup, per, lan struktur mékanis ing njero. Aksesoris njaba kanthi werna, wangun, lan bahan sing beda-beda disambung liwat antarmuka universal, saéngga bagéan-bagéané bisa dipasang kaya balok-balok mbangun lan saben pulpen dadi duwé ciri pribadi. Badané digawé sakabèhé saka logam. Kajaba isi ulang lan per, mayoritas bagéan digawé mung sapisan proses waé lan bahan-bahané bisa didaur ulang kanthi tuntas, sing ngirangi panganggoné énergi lan sampah bahan.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Wesi

Creator Pulpen Bolpoin menang A' Design Award Wesi, pangenalan sing prestisius sing diparingake marang desain sing apik sing nyukupi kabutuhan profesional lan industri sing dikarepake saka ciptaan sing dirancang kanthi apik. Pemenang Wesi nuduhake katrampilan sing gedhe, spesialisasi sing dhuwur, pangerten ahli lan kapasitas kreatif para penciptane. Creator Pulpen Bolpoin dikarepake dadi ciptaan sing dihargai banget, dikagumi lan ditresnani sing praktis lan inovatif. Desain sing menang A' Design Award Wesi iki nggabungake praktik industri sing paling apik lan nduweni ciri teknis sing kompeten sing disambung karo kawruh lan bakat. Creator Pulpen Bolpoin diajeni amarga ketelitiane lan dirancang kanggo nyedhiyakake paningkatan kualitas urip sing mbiyantu ndadekake donya panggonan sing luwih apik.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The product has a hollowed-out all-metal pen body. Therefore, some parts such as screws and springs, and mechanical structure can be clearly seen. Users can assemble parts into a pen. Multi-style external accessories are available, so users can freely choose their favorite colors and shapes, assemble external accessories with different materials and shapes together like building blocks through the universal interface, and DIY a unique pen.
Dimensions & Packaging
L:145mm * W:13.3mm * H:13.3mm
Weight:27.5g
Tags
DIY, modular, mechanical structure, hollowed-out pen body, all-metal pen body, 100% recyclable, hexagonal shape
Production Technology
There are more than 50 production processes of traditional metal pens. Therefore, we have optimized the manufacturing process and reduced the production processes by more than 70%. The pen body is all made of metal. Except refills and springs, most parts are completed by only one process, and their materials can be recycled 100%, which greatly reduce energy consumption and resource waste.
Design Challenge
Main challenge: Fast and free assembly as well as adjustable height is realized in DIY process for users.
Solutions: All modular parts adopt universal interfaces, which ensures that users will successfully complete assembly whether interfaces are matching or not in the process. Moreover, the universal interface module greatly improves production efficiency and reduces waste of resources. It still remains 30% of infinite possibilities and expandability after assembly.
Research
Research type: To transform stationery into cultural and creative products.
Research goal: Users can assemble the product in person and enjoy the process.
Market research: Online research and professional research company data
Social impact: It creates a brand-new stationery form, which is personalized and beautiful. And the optimization of process reduces resources waste and energy consumption, which contributes to environment preservation.
Inspiration
Design draws inspiration from water element from the nature, which is hexagonal and can form various shapes in a sub-zero crystallization state. Aesthetics of mechanical structure is integrated, and the shape of the pen is formed finally.
Project Duration
The project finished in September 2022 in Dongguan city and came into the market in Asia, Europe, and North America in September 2022.
Operation Flow
It is a modular pen that can be assembled by users. They can buy multiple styles and freely assemble accessories and the pen into different styles according to their needs and preferences, so they can fully enjoy DIY in the process.
Team Members
Zhengliang Zhong, Fangeng He
Image Credits
DONG GUAN JIAN LIN INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.

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