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("IDSA"). These are the awards which were given out for 2005. ''Return to Industrial Design Excellence Awards.''

Business & Industrial Products

Gold Winners

::1. Terabeam 3200i Optical Transceiver (indoor) ::2. Nike ACG Search and Rescue CommVEST ::3. TOPTURN X Self-propelled Compost Turner ::4. Johnson Controls 9100 Series Environmental Room Control Sensors

Silver Winners

::1.

Samsung Samsung Group (; stylised as SΛMSUNG) is a South Korean Multinational corporation, multinational manufacturing Conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered in the Samsung Town office complex in Seoul. The group consists of numerous a ...

Techwin UF-80 Digital Presenter ::2. Uvex FitLogic Safety Eyewear

Computer Equipment

Gold Winners

::1. Mac Mini ::2. NetGear Platinum II ::3. Intous3

Silver Winners

::1. PalmOne Zire 72 ::2. JBL OnStage iPod docking station ::3. Alienware ALX Desktop Computer ::4. Samsung M40 ::5. NYSE Wireless Handheld Computer ::6. ASUS VENTO 3600 DESKTOP PC ::7. Airport Express ::8. Decru DataFort network security appliance ::9. Panasonic TOUGHBOOK CF-R3 laptop ::10. bUnit personal authentication device ::11. Avid Mojo video editing tool ::12. Asus SDRW 0804P-D External DVD Burner

Bronze Winners

::1. BenQ LCD Monitor Crazy Arm ::2. Levono Smartphone ET960 ::3. Siemens ''SINAMICS S120''

Power inverter A power inverter, inverter, or invertor is a power electronic device or circuitry that changes direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC). The resulting AC frequency obtained depends on the particular device employed. Inverters do the op ...

::4. HP3770 Scanner

Consumer Products

Gold Winners

::1. Stanley FatMax Hacksaw ::2.

Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois. It was founded by brothers Paul and Joseph Galvin in 1928 and had been named Motorola since 1947. Many of Motorola's products had been ...

Razr V3 Mobile Phone ::3. Gerber SippySnacker ::4.

Nike Nike often refers to: * Nike, Inc., a major American producer of athletic shoes, apparel, and sports equipment * Nike (mythology), a Greek goddess who personifies victory Nike may also refer to: People * Nike (name), a surname and feminine giv ...

Considered Boot ::5.

Sony is a Japanese multinational conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered at Sony City in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The Sony Group encompasses various businesses, including Sony Corporation (electronics), Sony Semiconductor Solutions (i ...

QUALIA016 Digital Camera ::6.

iPod The iPod is a series of portable media players and multi-purpose mobile devices that were designed and marketed by Apple Inc. from 2001 to 2022. The iPod Classic#1st generation, first version was released on November 10, 2001, about mon ...

Shuffle ::7. Spring Roll - Fetch toy for dogs ::8. CafeSolo coffee-maker ::9. Barrel Grill ::10. BYO lunchbag

Silver Winners

::1. Hullavator Vehicle Roof Rack System ::2. HP Photosmart 375 Portable Printer ::3. ZARA 3 Stage Baby Transporter ::4. Signature Series Strength Machines ::5. JBL OnTour portable sound system ::6. Siemens ultraSense laundry system ::7. IRIVER IFP1000 Series MP3 Player & Digital Camera ::8. Timberland Travel Gear ::9. 3D Mechanical Puzzle ::10. BRP / BV2S Helmet ::11. Ambilight FTV Step Wrap Flat TV ::12. Nokia 2650 ::13. Self-watering flowerpot ::14. Hammerhead Sled ::15. GlowBuoy Floating Pool Light ::16. PUR Advanced Filtering Water Cooler by Kaz ::17. Full Contact Spice Grinder ::18. RKS Pop Series Guitars

Bronze Winners

::1. Wilson nCode with new Triad technology tennis rackets ::2. K2 T1 Boot with Boa Liner ::3. Tupperware Flat Out ::4. Leapfrog LeapPad Family ::5. Hitachi DS18DMR 18 Volt Driver Drill ::6. Virgin BoomTube Portable Speakers ::7. Rubbermaid Paint Buddy ::8. MINI_motion Watch ::9. Samsung Miniket SC-M110 multifunctional pocket director ::10. Whirlpool Fabric Freshener ::11. Philips HS740 Lasso Fashion Headphones ::12. Disposable, eco-friendly footwear, 'SOLEMATES' ::13. PerfectDraft ::14. iRobot Roomba Discovery Floorvac ::15. Stanley S2 Laser Level Square ::16. systemized tableware ::17. Initech GEOLOGIC ::18. Safety 1st Perfect Fit Gate ::19. Gerber Truss Clip Knife ::20. the iXi Bike

Design Explorations

Gold Winners

::1. SHIFT Concept Bike ::2. Toshiba Red Transformer laptop ::3. Mitsubishi E Boost Concept Car ::4. IBM Audio Video Speech Recognition System ::5. Civic Exchange ::6. The food experience

Silver Winners

::1. MicroMedia Paper ::2. Jeep Hurricane ::3. Breathe CT concept ::4. HP Masher concept ::5. Nike eyeD - Device Singularity 2014 ::6. Lexus LF-A Concept Car

Bronze Winners

::1. Origami DVD Player ::2. SLIMFP ::3. Mobile Concept PC for On-The-Go ::4. Snap Bracelet Concept ::5. DJammer concept ::6. Microsoft Windows Home Center

Design Strategy

Gold Winners

::1. MINI motion Strategy

Silver Winners

::1. Open Architecture Electric Guitar

Digital Media & Interfaces

Gold Winners

::1. Eastman Innovation Lab

Silver Winners

::1. Nike ID

Bronze Winners

::1. Vectra Multimedia Interface

Environments

Gold Winners

::1. Ambient Experience for Healthcare ::2. Rubbermaid 9s09 Folding Safety Cone (a.k.a. Mr. Twister) ::3. Clinton Presidential Center

Silver Winners

::1. ImageNet - Carrollton, Texas ::2. Team America: World Police ::3. Energy for the Future - DaimlerChrysler Corporate at Mondial de l'Automobile 2004, Paris ::4. California College of the Arts Graduate Center ::5. JetBlue Self-service Check-in Kiosk

Bronze Winners

::1. Friend Store Interior ::2. Kansas City Downtown Library Book Bindings ::3. Head First! ::4. Space for Outstanding Personalities ::5. Cherry Blossom

Furniture

Gold Winners

::1. Kohler Purist Hatbox Toilet

Silver Winners

::1. Large and Small Swarovski Nest Chandelier ::2. Leviton Acenti ::3. LED-LENSER Lily Marleen

Medical and Scientific Equipment

Gold Winners

::1. LifeSync Corporation (formerly GMP Wireless Medicine) Wireless ECG Monitor ::2. VIOlight Toothbrush Sanitizer (

Philippe Starck Philippe Starck (; born 18 January 1949) is a French industrial architect and designer known for his wide range of designs, including interior design, architecture, household objects, furniture, boats and other vehicles. His most popular pieces ...

) ::3. Cardiovations Ethicon, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Company, Embrace Heart Stabilizer ::4. Niton family of XRF Analyzers & Accessories

Silver Winners

::1. Denco Personal Grooming Tools ::2. Vicks Digital thermometer family - Baby Rectal ::3.

Canon Canon or Canons may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Canon (fiction), the material accepted as officially written by an author or an ascribed author * Literary canon, an accepted body of works considered as high culture ** Western canon, th ...

CXDI-50G

Digital radiography Digital radiography is a form of radiography that uses x-ray–sensitive plates to directly capture data during the patient examination, immediately transferring it to a computer system without the use of an intermediate cassette. Advantages incl ...

device ::4. Allura Xper FD10 + FD20 Flat Detector Systems ::5.

Medtronic Medtronic plc is an American-Irish medical device company. The company's legal and executive headquarters are in Republic of Ireland, Ireland, while its operational headquarters are in Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Medtronic rebased to I ...

M4 Microdebrider ::6.

ZENON Environmental ZENON Environmental was a Canadians, Canadian water treatment company based in Oakville, Ontario, Oakville, Ontario. Founded in 1980, it specialised in manufacturing ultrafiltration membranes and provided engineering support for its worldwide plan ...

ZeeWeed 1000 v3 Municipal

Water filtration A water filter removes impurities by lowering contamination of water using a fine physical barrier, a chemical process, or a biological process. Filters cleanse water to different extents, for purposes such as: providing agricultural irrigation, ...

system

Bronze Winners

::1. Scholl Arch Supports ::2.

Dionex Dionex Corporation is an American company based in Sunnyvale, California. It develops, manufactures, sells, and services analytical chromatography systems for separating, isolating, and identifying the components of chemical mixtures. Such equipmen ...

ICS-3000 Ion chromatography machine ::3. ProPlus 2450 Scale, Health o meter Professional ::4. NIOX MINO Monitor ::5. Lumiphase LED System ::6. Steth Reflex Hammer

Packaging & Graphics

Gold Winners

::1. 1-2 Paint

Silver Winners

::1. Method 3X Laundry Detergent

Bronze Winners

::1. Clorox/Armor All Wipes Dispensing Closure ::2. Echo by Davidoff ::3. Tresdon - WineCase/WineRack System

Design Research

Gold Winners

::1. Moen Revolution Showerhead

Silver Winners

::1. Chicago PT KineAssist Research

Student Designs

Gold Winners

::1. 'Spotlight the music and touch the light' - Audio system interfacing with Lighting ::2. MOTUS: Integrated Automotive Interior for Active Paraplegics ::3. I/O Brush

Silver Winners

::1. In Search of Identity

Bronze Winners

::1. Dyaun IV Pole ::2. Hard shell backpack with locking system ::3. ACORN manual coffee grinder ::4. Family Class aircraft travel category ::5. empower concept shoes ::6. Sink Sponge

Transportation

Silver Winners

::1. Goodyear Assurance Featuring TripleTred Technology ::2. BMW Mini Convertible

Sources

IDEA 2005 Gallery
Industrial design awards