2006 Industrial Design Excellence Awards
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("IDSA"). These are the awards which were given out for 2006. ''Return to main article: Industrial Design Excellence Awards''


Business & Industrial Products


Gold Winners

#ResQTec hydraulic rescue tools (Credit:VanBerloStudio's B.V., Netherlands)


Silver Winners

#Crown TSP6000 Turret Stockpicker (Credit:Crown Equipment Corp., Formation Design Group, Ergonomic Systems Design, Inc., Substance Design Group Ltd., and Design Central, USA) #Crinia (Credit:Design + Industry Pty Limited, Australia) #Surveillance Dome Camera WV-CS954 (Credit:Panasonic Design Company, Japan) #Pocket Imager (SP-P300MK) (Credit:Samsung Electronics, Korea)


Bronze Winners

#CT-80 Explosive Detection System (Credit:Martin Steven Linder Design, USA) #Memory Card Camera-Recorder DVC PRO HD P2 Handheld AG-HVX200 (Credit:Panasonic Design Company, Japan) #The Jobclock (Credit: Stuart Karten Design, USA)


Computer Equipment


Gold Winners

#Talking Tactile Tablet (TTT) (Credit:Touch Graphics, Inc., USA) #Lenovo Opti Desktop PC (Credit:ZIBA Design, Inc. and Lenovo Group Limited, China)


Silver Winners

#Laptop Mobility Cart (Credit:Bretford, USA) #SanDisk Ultra II SD PLUS (Credit:Lunar Design and SanDisk, USA) #AMD Personal Internet Communicator (PIC) (Credit:M3 Design, USA) #DX1 Input System (Credit:Summit ID and Productiv, USA)


Consumer Products


Gold Winners

#SignalOne Safety Vocal Smoke Detector (VSD) (Credit:Bresslergroup and SignalOne Safety f/k/a Kidsmart, USA) #2SECONDS QUECHUA (Credit:DECATHLON, France) #KODAK EASYSHARE V570 Dual Lens Digital Camera (Credit:Eastman Kodak Company and , USA) #DXL Protective Helmet (Credit:fuseproject, Pulsium Engineering, and Pryde Group, USA) #Wall Mounted Digital Projector (AN110) (Credit:LG Electronics Inc., Korea) #Washing and Drying Machine NA-VR1000 (Credit:Panasonic Design Company, Japan) #Eva Solo Tea-maker (Credit:Tools Design, Denmark) #Little Wing (Credit:Warren Light Craft LLC, USA)


Silver Winners

#L'Amour collection (Credit:Nokia Design, Great Britain, Nokia Design, Finland, and Nokia Design, USA) #A/Design Bowl (Credit:designafairs and Fielitz GmbH Leichtbauelemente, Germany) #KODAK EASYSHARE-ONE Zoom Digital Camera (Credit:Eastman Kodak Company and , USA) #Shure E4 Sound Isolation Earphones (Credit:Essential Inc. and Shure Inc., USA) #K2 Moxie Snow Helmet (Credit:One & Co, City Electric, and K2 Corporation, USA) #Refrigerator NR-P550T (Credit:Panasonic Design Company, USA) #HDR-HC1 (Credit:Sony Corporation, Japan) #Timberland PreciseFit System (Credit:The Timberland Company, USA) #Solo (Credit:asa designers limited and Arcam Limited, Great Britain)


Bronze Winners

#The BikeBoard Product Line (Credit:Davison, Inc. and The BikeBoard Company, LLC, USA) #X-BASE TRIBORD (Credit:Decathlon, France) #Oval Light Dispenser Flashlight (Credit:Gelb Design, FLLC, USA) #Kenjo Ryoko (Credit:Karim Rashid Inc., USA) #KARI, ARI, ARIM, RIM (Credit:Karim Rashid Inc., USA) #Mion Footwear (Credit:Keen Design Studio and Timberland Invention Factory, USA) #WaterTile (Credit:Kohler Co., USA) #Sushi Time Sushi Plate (Credit:Mint Inc., USA) #Motorola and Burton Audex Jacket Series (Credit:Mobile Device Business, Motorola, USA) #Cupsicle 8oz. Insulated My First Straw Cup (Credit:Munchkin, Inc., USA) #Battery Size-Free Flash Light BF-104 (Credit:Panasonic Design Company, Japan) #Household Fuel Cell Cogeneration System (Credit:Panasonic Design Company, Japan) #O3 Engineered Tennis Racquets (Credit:Prince Sports srl, Italy)


Design Explorations


Gold Winners

#Touch Messenger (Credit:Samsung Design China, Korea, Samsung Design China, China, Samsung Design China, USA) #Intelligent Energy ENV Bike (Credit:Seymourpowell and Intelligent Energy, Great Britain)


Silver Winners

#BRP EXIT Concept (Credit:BRP Design Team, Canada) #Chrysler AKINO (Credit:DaimlerChryslerPacifica, USA) #The Hover Creeper (Credit:Davison Design & Development, Inc. and Whiteside Manufacturing Company, Inc., USA) #Hundred Dollar Laptop Computer (Credit:Design Continuum, USA) #Safe-Vent Syringe Venting System (Credit:Formation Design Group, USA) #Samsung Portable Digital Projector (Credit:Teague and Samsung Electronics, USA)


Bronze Winners

#Nutty Buddy (Credit:Arizona State University, USA) #Home Cinema II (Credit:Hewlett Packard and Pix Interactive, USA) #Accuray Next Generation CyberKnife Concept Investigation with Robotic Patient Positioner Couch (RPPC) (Credit:Lunar Design and Accuray, USA) #Cocoon - disaster relief shelters (Credit: NewDealDesign, USA) #Bumpbrella Concept Umbrella (Credit:
RKS Design RKS Design is a product design firm, industrial design firm, product development company, and innovation consultancy founded in 1980 by designer Ravi Sawhney. The company designs and develops consumer, medical, and industrial products, as well ...
, USA) #Luna: Light + Air Door (Credit:, LLC, USA) #Ondomusic (Credit:Ondo Creation Limited, Hong Kong) #Sun Family (Alloy) (Credit:Sun Microsystems User Centered Design Group, Sun Microsystems and , inc., USA)


Design Strategy


Gold Winners

#Sirius S-50 Design Strategy (Credit:ZIBA Design, Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio)


Bronze Winners

#South Waterfront Design Strategy (Credit: Gerding Edlen Development Company, LLC, Williams & Dame Development, ZIBA Design, Inc., Val Taylor Smith and Randy Poulsen, USA) #Netgear Platinum II design language (Credit: NewDealDesign, USA)


Ecodesign


Gold Winners

#SIM from Tricycle (Credit:Tricycle Inc., USA)


Silver Winners

#Zody (Credit:Haworth Inc. and ITO - Design, USA)


Bronze Winners

#Celle Task Chair (Credit:Jerome Caruso Design, USA) #Mion Footwear (Credit:Keen Design Studio and Timberland Invention Factory, USA)


Environments


Gold Winners

#Construction Fence (Credit:DUCK IMAGE CO., LTD., USA) #
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- The Nomadic Museum (Credit:Gensler, Shigeru Ban Architects, France, and Officina Di Architettura, Italy) #Bloomberg L.P. Corporate Headquarters (Credit:Pentagram Design, USA)


Silver Winners

#Voyage + mini Voyage (Credit:fuseproject and Hammers Nagel Engineering, Germany) # armol Radziner Prefabref> (Credit:
Marmol Radziner + Associates Marmol Radziner is a design-build practice based in Los Angeles that was founded in 1989 by American architects Leo Marmol and Ron Radziner. The firm specializes in residential, commercial, hospitality, cultural, and community projects, and offe ...
, Green Dragon Office, Tryarc LLC, Greg Steinberg and Robin Cottle Design, USA)


Bronze Winners

#Outdoor Information Carts (Credit:34th Street Partnership) #Help Point Intercom (Credit:Antenna Design New York Inc. and MTA/New York City Transit Team, USA) #Nosy Parker (Credit:Antenna Design New York Inc., USA)


Furniture


Gold Winners

#THINK (Credit:Glen Oliver Loew Industrial Design, Germany, and Steelcase Inc., USA) #CityWing (Credit:Philips Design, Netherlands)


Silver Winners

#Duo shower curtain rod (Credit:Robyn Kaminski, IDSA, USA) #COCOON (Credit:UONO, Germany)


Bronze Winners

#Belkin/Ameriwood Grommet Hub (Credit:Belkin IDG and Ameriwood Industries, USA) #Liberty Chair (Credit:Niels Diffrient Product Design, Shea + Latone, Elizabeth Whelan Textile Design, and , USA)


Medical & Scientific Products


Gold Winners

#Cybertech MAT Mechanical Advantage Tourniquet (Credit:Cybertech Medical and Ewing Design Group, USA) #Insulet Omnipod Personal Diabetes Management System (Credit:Design Continuum, USA) #Siemens Symbia Medical Imaging Systems (Credit:Siemens Medical Systems, Formation Design Group, , Germany, and Ergonomic Systems Design, USA)


Silver Winners

#SuturTek 360° Fascia Closure Device (Credit:Bleck Design Group and SuturTek, USA) #Smiths Cleo 90 Infusion Set (Credi
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and Smiths Medical MD, Inc, USA) #Echelon60 ENDOPATH (Credit:Stapler Ethicon Endo-Surgery and Design Science, USA) #3D Mouse (Credit:GE Healthcare, USA) #At Home Neuromotor Test Device (Credit:Intel Corporation, USA) #Quantum Design SVSM (Credit:Strategix Vision Inc., USA)


Bronze Winners

# FirstDefender Handheld Raman Spectrometer (Credit:Altitude, Inc, USA) #Titan Electron Microscope (Credit:Philips Design, Netherlands) #da Vinci S - Surgical System (Credit:, USA) #SonoSite MicroMaxx Ultrasound System (Credit:SonoSite, USA)


Packaging & Graphics


Gold Winners

#Pluma (Credit:Brandia Central, Portugal)


Silver Winners

#Cepheid Reagent Beads Dispenser (Credit: and Cepheid Inc., USA)


Research


Gold Winners

#Lenovo Visioneering (Credit:ZIBA Design, Inc. and Lenovo Group Limited, China)


Silver Winners

#Time Empowerment Research (Credit: Stuart Karten Design, USA)


Student Designs


Gold Winners

#The MIN.CHAIR (Credit:Chul Min Kang, USA) #CityBike Amsterdam (Credit:Jonathan Abarbanel, USA)


Silver Winners

#PLUG-IN (Credit:Julia Burke, IDSA, USA) #Terraform (Credit:Robert Moser, USA) #S.I.E.C. Car Seat (Credit:Sam Chiu, Hiro Ikuma, Tim Meyer, and Ai Su, USA)


Bronze Winners

#Airwash (Credit:Gabriel Tan and Wendy Chua, Singapore) #E - rope (Credit:Chul Min Kang, Miju Kim, and Sung Hun Lim, USA) #ReFA Disaster Relief Field Bed (Credit:Luisa F. Ruge, USA)


Transportation


Silver Winners

#BRP, Sea-Doo, Challenger 180 (Credit:BRP Design Team, Canada)


Bronze Winners

#CAMCOPTER S-100 (Credit:, Austria)


Sources


BusinessWeek IDEA06 Showcase


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