Shield Light Àtùpà Ìtànṣán by Wisetech is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ohun Ìmọ́lẹ̀ àti Ẹ̀rọ Ìtànṣán Competition Category.

IdẹÌmọ́lẹ̀· 2023

Shield Light Àtùpà Ìtànṣán

by Wisetech

Client: Wisetech

Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award Winner in Ìmọ́lẹ̀ Category

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The Design

About Shield Light Àtùpà Ìtànṣán

Shield Light jẹ́ àtùpà ìtànṣán oníṣẹ́ púpọ̀ tí a ṣe fún iṣẹ́ àti ìlò ní ìta gbangba. Ìrísí rẹ̀ ni a fà yọ láti orí àpáta ìdábòbò (shield) ti ilẹ̀ Yúróòpù ìgbà àárín, èyí tí ó jẹ́ àmì ìdábòbò àti agbára. A fi aluminiomu ṣe àpótí ìta rẹ̀, èyí tí ó jẹ́ ohun èlò fúyẹ́ tí kì í sì í rí kídìí (corrosion resistant), tí ó sì ń jẹ́ kí àtùpà náà le pẹ́ àti kí ó rọrùn láti gbé kiri láàrín àwọn ibi iṣẹ́. Àtẹ́lẹwọ́ rẹ̀ ní ojú tí a ṣe bí awọ awọ (leather), tí ó ń jẹ́ kí ìdìímú rẹ̀ le. Àbò tí ó jẹ́ dígí dídán tí kò yéyé (translucent frosted cover) ń fi ipò àpótí bátìrì hàn. Aṣàmúlò kan (adapter) ń jẹ́ kí a lè lo àwọn bátìrì tí a ń lò fún irinṣẹ́ agbára lóde, tí ó sì ń fún àtùpà náà ní àkókò iṣẹ́ tí ó gùn.

The Recognition

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award

Shield Light Àtùpà Ìtànṣán jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí gan-an tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó tayọ tí wọ́n yàtọ̀ nípasẹ̀ ìṣẹ̀dá, àrékérekè àti ọgbọ́n inú. Àwọn olùborí Idẹ jẹ́ àwọn ohun èlò tó ní ìjáfáfá gan-an tí wọ́n sì ní ìṣẹ̀dá tó yani lẹ́nu tí wọ́n ń ṣe ẹ̀rí ìrírí gbígbòòrò, ìrònú àti ọgbọ́n àwọn olùṣàwòṣe wọn. A retí pé Shield Light Àtùpà Ìtànṣán yóò jẹ́ ohun tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó jẹ́ ti ọ̀jáfáfá lọ́nà tó ṣe pàtàkì tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ nínú iṣẹ́ ọnà, sáyẹ́ǹsì, àwòṣe àti ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ jọ, ó sì tayọ nítorí àfiyèsí rẹ̀ sí àwọn àlàyé kékeré. Shield Light Àtùpà Ìtànṣán ń tẹ́ àwọn ohun tí a nílò lọ́rùn lọ́nà àgbàyanu, ó ń fọwọ́ kan àwọn ìfẹ́ inú, ó ń gbà ọkàn ó sì ń fa ìfẹ́ láti mọ̀ mọ́ra.

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