Ryucan Chombo cha Plastiki cha Vimiminika by Peyman Hashemi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award in Usanifu wa Ufungashaji Competition Category.
ShabaUfungashaji· 2025
Ryucan Chombo cha Plastiki cha Vimiminika
Client: Queen Pack Design
Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award Winner in Ufungashaji Category
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About Ryucan Chombo cha Plastiki cha Vimiminika
Ryucan ni chombo endelevu cha mafuta ya injini kilichoongozwa na dirii ya samurai, kikisisitiza nguvu, ustahimilivu, na uwajibikaji wa mazingira. Kimetengenezwa kwa asilimia tisini ya polietheleni ya msongamano wa juu iliyochakatwa upya, kinapunguza matumizi ya plastiki mpya huku kikidumisha uimara. Uchambuzi wa vipengele vya mwisho umewezesha kupunguza uzito kwa asilimia ishirini, kukiboreza usafiri na kupunguza utoaji wa gesi chafu. Kinazidi viwango vya tasnia vya jaribio la kuangushwa na kinastahimili uzito wa kilo mia moja na thelathini na moja katika joto la digrii hamsini Selsiasi. Chapa iliyobonyezwa inachukua nafasi ya lebo, ikiboreza uwezo wa kuchakatwa upya na kuondoa taka za mikroplastiki.
The Recognition
About the Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award
Ryucan Chombo cha Plastiki cha Vimiminika ni mshindi wa Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award, utambuzi wenye heshima kubwa unaotolewa kwa miundo bora inayotofautishwa kwa ubunifu, ustadi na busara. Washindi wa Shaba ni kazi za ufundi mwingi na bunifu ya kushangaza zinazothibitisha uzoefu mpana, mawazo na ustadi wa wabunifu wao. Ryucan Chombo cha Plastiki cha Vimiminika inatarajiwa kuwa kitu kinachothaminiwa sana, kupendwa na kuenziwa, ambacho ni cha kitaalamu na bunifu kwa kiasi kikubwa. Muundo huu ulioshinda Tuzo ya Shaba ya A' Design Award unajumuisha mbinu bora katika sanaa, sayansi, usanifu na teknolojia, na ni bora kwa umakini wake kwa undani. Ryucan Chombo cha Plastiki cha Vimiminika hutosheleza mahitaji kwa uzuri, hugusa hamu, huvutia hisia na kuvutia udadisi.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The Ryucan oil container is inspired by the strength and precision of Samurai armor, designed for both durability and material efficiency. Its angular structure and layered surface enhance recyclability by eliminating the need for adhesive labels. The embossed branding, ergonomic grip, and lightweight build provide superior handling and ease of transport, combining functionality with environmental responsibility.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- width: 245 millimeters
depth: 98 millimeters
height: 314 millimeters
capacity: 4 liters
material: ninety percent recycled high-density polyethylene
weight: 240 grams, twenty percent lighter than standard containers
drop test performance: successfully passed from two point two meters, exceeding the one point eight meter industry standard
pressure resistance: withstands one hundred thirty-one point four kilograms at fifty degrees celsius
production process: blow molding with finite element analysis optimization
branding: embossed logo for improved recyclability, no adhesive labels - Tags
- Sustainable packaging, industrial container, recycled plastic, Finite Element Analysis, lightweight design, Samurai-inspired, embossed branding, blow molding, eco-friendly, high-performance
- Production Technology
- Ryucan is manufactured using advanced blow molding technology, a process that heats and inflates thermoplastic material into a precise, high-strength form. The container is made from ninety percent recycled high-density polyethylene, reducing the need for virgin plastic. Finite element analysis was applied to optimize the structure, ensuring durability while achieving a twenty percent weight reduction. The embossed branding technique eliminates adhesive labels, enhancing recyclability and sustainability.
- Design Challenge
- The biggest challenge was balancing sustainability, strength, and efficiency. Reducing weight by twenty percent while maintaining structural integrity required extensive finite element analysis simulations. Ensuring high durability with ninety percent recycled plastic demanded precise molding techniques. Replacing adhesive labels with embossed branding posed challenges but improved recyclability. Overcoming these obstacles resulted in a lighter, stronger, and more sustainable container.
- Research
- The Ryucan project aimed to balance sustainability, strength, and production efficiency. Reducing weight by twenty percent while maintaining structural integrity required advanced finite element analysis. Achieving high durability with ninety percent recycled plastic demanded precise molding techniques to enhance material resilience. Eliminating adhesive labels and replacing them with embossed branding presented manufacturing challenges but significantly improved recyclability. The result is a lighter, stronger, and eco-friendly industrial container that sets a new standard in sustainable packaging.
- Inspiration
- The design process initiates at a point beyond merely defining a project and its needs; it starts with a search for inspiration to develop a fresh approach. This inspiration must then be integrated into a functional context. For this project, we derived a unique aesthetic from the layered structure of Samurai armor, an element that symbolizes strength, durability, and protection. Drawing from this concept, we developed a container design that balances resilience with a distinctive visual identity.
- Project Duration
- The Ryucan project began in January 2023 in Istanbul and concluded in December 2023. The development process involved in-depth research, multiple prototypes, and rigorous performance testing to ensure exceptional durability and sustainability. The final product was manufactured using proprietary techniques and officially debuted at ICIS 2025 London, reinforcing our commitment to eco-friendly industrial packaging innovations.
- Operation Flow
- Ryucan is designed for effortless handling and precise pouring. Its ergonomic grip provides comfort and control, preventing spills and improving user experience. The lightweight structure enhances maneuverability, while embossed branding ensures durability without peeling. The reinforced body withstands drops and pressure changes, guaranteeing reliability. Its optimized shape allows for easy stacking, reducing storage space and transport costs while improving sustainability.
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to Peyman Hashemi, 2024.
- Team Members
- Co-Designer: Kayhan Turan
- Image Credits
- All Images are taken by Kayhan Turan
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