Shield Light Rama Whakamarama by Wisetech

Shield Light Rama Whakamarama by Wisetech is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award Parahi in Hoahoa Rama me ngā Taputapu Mārama Competition Category.

ParahiRama· 2023

Shield Light Rama Whakamarama

by Wisetech

Client: Wisetech

A' Design Award Parahi Winner in Rama Category

11,466

Verified Award Winner

Verify Award Status for #148112

Visit Site View at A' Design Award Press Release Award Badge

Colors

The Design

About Shield Light Rama Whakamarama

Ko Shield Light he rama whakamarama whakamahi-maha i hangaia mo te mahi me te whakamahi i waho. Ko te āhua i whakaawe mai i te whakapuru (shield) o Ūropi o ngā rautau waenga, he tohu mo te kaitiaki me te kaha. Ko te whare i hangaia mai i te konumohau (aluminium), he rauemi māmā me te aukati waikura e pupuri ana i te rama kia ū tonu me te ngāwari ki te kawe i waenga i ngā wāhi mahi. Ko te kakau he mata tauira hiako kau hei pupuri haumaru. Ko te uhi māramarama pouturu e whakaatu ana i te āhua o te wāhanga pūkaha (battery). Ka taea e tētahi urutaunga te whakamahi i ngā pūkaha taputapu-hiko noa hei whakaroa ake i te wā mahi.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Parahi

Ko Shield Light Rama Whakamarama te toa o te A' Design Award Parahi, he whakaaetanga tino whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa kōeke e tohua ana mā te auaha, te mahi mōhio me te whakaaro hōhonu. Ko ngā toa Parahi he mahi pukenga e rite ana, he auaha mīharo, e whakatūturu ana i te wheako nui, te whakaaro me te mōhio-ā-ringa o ā rātou kaihoahoa. E tūmanakohia ana ko Shield Light Rama Whakamarama he taonga whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he ngaio, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Parahi e whakauru ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa i te toi, te pūtaiao, te hoahoa me te hangarau, ā, he tino mīharo ki ngā taipitopito. Ka whakatutuki a Shield Light Rama Whakamarama i ngā hiahia, ka pā ki ngā hiahia, ka whakaoho i ngā kare-ā-roto, ā, ka kume i te pākiki.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The Shield Light is a multi-function floodlight. It combines the elements of a shield, aims to give users a sense of security by giving the elements of a shield a meaning of guardianship and strength. The Shield Light with light-weight aluminium housing to make it stronger and corrosion resistant but still easy carrying. It can use adaptor to suit for almost all power batteries(eg. BOSCH) to meet long working time.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width239mm,depth177mm,height257mm
Tags: Light, Flood lights, Shield looking, Classic medieval European, Ergonomic designed
Production Technology: The shield light is made of aluminium, a material with low density and light weight, making the shield light easy to carry and quick to switch to different scenes. This material is corrosion resistant and more durable. The carrying handle has a rough leather patterned surface and is ergonomic with a non-slip and anti-rotation feature. The battery compartment cover is made of translucent frosted plastic, allowing the user to easily keep track of the status of the battery compartment.
Design Challenge: How to get rid of the traditional form of work light, the cultural significance of the shield elements and the shape of the light to make a perfect combination; consider the practicality of the product, the use of aluminium materials, so that The light weight, robustness and resistance to wear and tear make it suitable for outdoor work. To ensure a comfortable battery replacement process, the shield light is made of translucent frosted plastic. material, allowing the user to easily grasp the status of the battery compartment.
Research: The design team researched a great deal of European history in order to move away from the traditional work light format and finally decided to combine the shield element with the work light to create a unique light for the European market.
Inspiration: The design of the shield lamp is inspired by the European medieval shield, the shield has unparalleled significance in European culture, the shield means guardianship and strength, we hope that when people use the shield lamp, they can rely on the bright light source to illuminate the darkness, protect personal safety and improve work efficiency; at the same time the elegant appearance of the shield lamp, not only in the work scene to provide lighting support for people.
Project Duration: The project starts in Xiamen in February 2022, ends in Xiamen in June 2022 and is exhibited at the Hardware & tools show in Cologne and the light & building show in Frankfurt in September 2022
Operation Flow: Before using the shield Light, remove the shield 18V tool battery light, open the left and right side snaps of the battery compartment on the back, insert the branded battery adapter and branded batteries, snap on the battery compartment cover and snap on the two side snaps. The Shield light also contains an on/off button and two brightness adjustment buttons. Before use you can adjust the pivot to the right angle, then turn on the switch and adjust to the right brightness for use.
Patents: No 015006075-0001
Team Members: Creative director:Yi Guo
Creative director:Minxin Ke
Designer:Wengui Wu
Designer:Xinyi Wu
Image Credits: Image#3:Creator Xinyi Wu,Shield light,2023.Image#4:Photographer Li Liu,Shield light,2022