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Atomberg Intellon Unu Ch'uyachiq by Utkarsh Gautam and Zulqarnain Najar

Atomberg Intellon Unu Ch'uyachiq by Utkarsh Gautam and Zulqarnain Najar is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Burunsi Premiu in Wasi Llamkana Kamay Competition Category.


BurunsiWasi Llamkana· 2026

Atomberg Intellon Unu Ch'uyachiq

by Utkarsh Gautam and Zulqarnain Najar

Client: Atomberg Technologies pvt.

A' Design Award Burunsi Premiu Winner in Wasi Llamkana Category

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The Design

About Atomberg Intellon Unu Ch'uyachiq

Atomberg Intellon nisqaqa wasipi llamk'achinapaq unu ch'uyachiqmi. Kay ch'uyachiqqa haykumuq unup allin kayninta riqsispa, unutaqa munasqa ch'uyachiy patakunallantam purichin. Kay yachaysapa purichiyqa wischusqa unuta pisiyachin, kallpa llamk'achiytapas uraykachin, tukukuq imakunap thantakuynintapas hark'an, chayraykum suysunap kawsaynin astawan unayan. Malliy churanaqa flat, smooth, crisp nisqa akllanakunatam quyun, hinaspa ukhupi kaq qhawana pantallaqa unup allin kayninta kunanpacha rikuchin. Halo nisqa muyu k'anchayqa tanki hunt'asqa kayninta, llamk'ay layanta, pantaykunatapas rikuchin. Diagnóstico nisqa llamk'ayqa huk waqllisqa hukninta tarin, hinaspa yanapaq aplicacionqa llamk'achiy qillqakuyta, suysunap kawsaynin qatipaytapas yanapan.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Burunsi Premiu

Atomberg Intellon Unu Ch'uyachiq A' Design Award Burunsi Premiu mishak kan, jatun yupaychay, kayta mana shuk shina, mushuk yuyaypi, yuyaypi shinallatak chaskik kaypi riksishka diseñukunaman kun. Burunsi mishak kashkakunaka ruray ushayta charik shinallatak mancharina mushuk rurashkakunami, paykunata rurakkunapak achka yachayta, yuyayta shinallatak ruray ushayta rikuchinku. Atomberg Intellon Unu Ch'uyachiq sinchi yupaychashka, kuyashka shinallatak riksishka shuk ruray kanata munanku, ruray yuyaywan shinallatak mushuk yuyaywan. Kay Burunsi Premiu japishka diseñuka arti, siensia, diseñu shinallatak tekinolojíapi ashtawan alli ruraykunata tantachin shinallatak ima ukumanta rikuypi sumak kan. Atomberg Intellon Unu Ch'uyachiq mañaykunata alli paktachin, munaykunata llankan, shunkuta kuyachin shinallatak yachayta munayta kallarichin.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Atomberg Intellon is a smart, app connected water purifier that senses incoming water quality and routes it through only the required stages via Adaptive Flow. This reduces reject water, energy use and consumable wear, extending filter life. Taste Tune (Flat / Smooth / Crisp), live TDS and a Halo Status Ring make performance instantly understandable. Diagnostics mode enables identification of faulty component.
Dimensions & Packaging
417 mm width , 344 mm depth, 765mm Hight, 11.5Kg weight, IoT Enabled
Tags
water purifier, adaptive purification, smart appliance, water saving, sustainability, filter diagnostics, taste tuning, halo status ring, app connected
Production Technology
Adaptive Flow pairs water quality sensing with a real time control algorithm to actuate valves and route water through only the required purification stages. The product architecture prioritizes hygienic, easy to clean surfaces with subtle micro textures resist stains. A Halo status Ring communicates different modes, while an embedded TDS display provides real time input and output readings. Modular cartridges and on device diagnostics help isolate the specific failing component for efficient service. A companion app connects wirelessly for usage logging, filter life tracking and support.
Design Challenge
The main challenge was to translate complex, sensor driven purification decisions into a calm product users can trust without a screen. The team balanced reject water reduction, energy efficiency and taste personalization with manufacturable modular cartridges and serviceability. Building reliable self diagnostics that isolate a single failing element rather than triggering blanket filter changes required careful system design within cost and maintenance constraints.
Research
We studied water from many parts of India and spoke with families about what they consider “good tasting” drinking water. We tested samples, visited homes, and tried early versions of the purifier. Families also did blind taste checks. This helped define the main water situations and shape Intellon to adjust on its own, offer taste choices, and make service simple saving water and building trust.
Inspiration
Intellon was inspired by the mismatch between highly variable household water quality and fixed, over treating purification systems. The project set out to deliver trustworthy, great tasting drinking water with substantially lower reject water, energy and service waste, while presenting a calm, hygienic form with glanceable feedback of vitals.
Project Duration
the project stated in march 2024, completed in June 2025 in Maharashtra , India,
Operation Flow
Users dispense water by pressing the front liver; The Status Ring shows tank level and operating mode at a glance and flags faults. users can switch between the different Taste profiles via app. The display provides live TDS analysis. Diagnostics mode pinpoints the specific faulty components, and the app enables one tap service, filter ordering and setting change.
Patents
202421050278 indian patent number
Team Members
Utkarsh Gautam
Zulqarnain Najar

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