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HighFleet Programska oprema za upravljanje zvočnikov by Shiyu Duan

HighFleet Programska oprema za upravljanje zvočnikov by Shiyu Duan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Železna nagrada A' Design Award in Oblikovanje programske opreme Competition Category.


ŽeleznaProgramska oprema· 2026

HighFleet Programska oprema za upravljanje zvočnikov

by Shiyu Duan

Client: Shiyu(Naomi) Duan

Železna nagrada A' Design Award Winner in Programska oprema Category

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The Design

About HighFleet Programska oprema za upravljanje zvočnikov

HighFleet je spletna programska platforma za upravljanje omrežno povezanih sistemov zvočnikov. Skrbniki uporabljajo globalne pravilnike in konfigurirajo tudi posamezne naprave s parametri, kot so cone, prioritete, urniki in obnašanje ob opozorilih. Virtualni zemljevid lokacije prikazuje položaj vsakega zvočnika, tako da je mogoče obvestila in opozorila usmeriti v izbrane cone. Pregled sistema prikazuje stanje zvočnikov, povezljivost in opozorila. Načrtovani zvočni dogodki in sistemi zvonjenja podpirajo vsakodnevno delovanje. Prostorski prikaz izboljšuje natančnost konfiguracije in zmanjšuje napake pri namestitvi.

The Recognition

About the Železna nagrada A' Design Award

HighFleet Programska oprema za upravljanje zvočnikov je prejemnik Železne nagrade A' Design Award, prestižnega priznanja, ki se podeljuje dobrim oblikovanjem, ki izpolnjujejo profesionalne in industrijske zahteve, pričakovane od dobro zasnovanih stvaritev. Prejemniki Železne nagrade kažejo veliko spretnost, visoko specializacijo, strokovno razumevanje in ustvarjalne zmožnosti svojih ustvarjalcev. Od HighFleet Programska oprema za upravljanje zvočnikov se pričakuje, da bo visoko cenjena, občudovana in ljubljena stvaritev, ki je praktična in inovativna. To oblikovanje, nagrajeno z Železno nagrado A' Design Award, vključuje najboljše prakse panoge in ima kompetentne tehnične lastnosti, povezane s strokovnim znanjem in talentom. Zaradi svoje temeljitosti si HighFleet Programska oprema za upravljanje zvočnikov zasluži spoštovanje in je zasnovan tako, da zagotavlja izboljšave kakovosti življenja, ki pomagajo narediti svet boljši kraj.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
HighFleet’s core strength lies in its ability to manage speaker systems at both macro and micro levels. Administrators can apply global policies while also configuring individual devices with precise parameters such as zones, priorities, schedules, and alert behaviors. A key differentiator is its virtual site mapping feature, which visually aligns speakers. This spatial clarity improves configuration accuracy, reduces installation errors, and significantly
alleviates cognitive.
Dimensions & Packaging
HighFleet is a web-based SaaS platform.
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Production Technology
HighFleet is a web-based SaaS platform optimized for managing network-connected speaker devices. The system relies on secure device communication protocols, real-time status synchronization, and scalable cloud infrastructure. Its modular architecture supports extensibility for different speaker models and configurations while maintaining reliability and low latency for time-sensitive alerts and announcements
Design Challenge
The primary challenge was integrating the needs of multiple stakeholders—administrators, installers, and operators—each with different responsibilities, priorities, and levels of system
access. Speaker management workflows involve complex hierarchies across devices, zones, sites, and tasks. Designing a single interface that could support detailed configuration, rapid action, and long-term system oversight.
Research
Research focused on two primary stakeholders: system administrators and installation professionals managing speaker-based communication systems in schools and large facilities.
Administrators expressed a need for per-device configuration, rapid alert deployment, and clear system status during emergencies. Installers highlighted challenges around spatial accuracy,
configuration errors, and post-installation handoff.
Inspiration
HighFleet was inspired by the operational challenges of managing distributed speaker systems, where the reliability, precision, and speed for both the configuration and maintenance are critical. Existing tools often lack fine-grained device control or spatial context, forcing administrators to rely on fragmented workflows, manual blueprints that lack real-time information. HighFleet reframes speaker management as a fleet-level operation.
Project Duration
Project Duration: 8 months
Location: United States
Operation Flow
Users begin with a system-wide overview displaying speaker status, connectivity, and alerts.

From this view, administrators can select a single speaker or group to adjust detailed configurations, trigger announcements, or diagnose issues. Alerts can be broadcast system-wide or targeted to specific zones through spatial selection on the site map. Scheduled audio events and bell systems further support daily operational workflows.
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Team Members
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