Taipei, Taiwan (February 15, 2020) – With another record breaking of over 7,000 entries submitted from 56 countries around the world, Compal Electronics is pleased to announce the company was awarded a total of 18 distinguished honors, a monumental increase from last year’s 13 and where Smart Conference – a progressive conferencing solution with AI conveniences is awarded the most prestigious iF Gold Award, a third consecutive Gold win for Compal in this extraordinary feat of creative excellence.
The 18 winning designs are as follows:
In the discipline of “Product Design” under “Computers”, design excellences are given to Smart Conference, ARMER, BendStudio Arc, Cornerstone, Duo360, Duo360 X, Envision Lite, FlexBook, FullVision, Nadia, Pivobook, Pontus, VA 360, Voyager and ZipBook. Under “Gaming”, Dynadeck and GEMINI are recognized in the same product discipline. Then lastly, in the discipline of “Professional Concept” under “Health”, an outstanding award was given to Airy.
As a result, Compal currently holds a combined total of 85 iF Design Awards for nine consecutive years and is currently ranked 11th creatively on iF’s global COMPANIES RANKING list between 2016 and 2020.
“IT is a particularly challenging industry, where products are continuously measured not only by their efficiencies and effectiveness, but also by their innovativeness and creativity,” says Mr. Martin Wong, President and CEO of Compal Electronics. “Winning an iF Award makes sense for our business as it proves to our partners and clients that we have what it takes to make visionary designs.”
The iF DESIGN AWARD is currently in its 67th year of competition. Award Night will be held on May 4th in Berlin, Germany, where all winning entries will be exhibited concurrently between May 2 – 10, 2020.
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About Compal Electronics
Ever since its initiation as a PC peripheral supplier in 1984, Compal has grown to its present scale with outstanding management and solid R&D capacity. To meet client needs from design to manufacturing, we manufacture 5C products such as notebook computers, tablets, wearable devices, smart phones. In addition, we integrate our products into IoT application to create smart house, smart car and smart health care to being a leading total solution provider. Compal is currently headquartered in Neihu District of Taipei, Taiwan with manufacturing sites and after-sale service centers in China, USA, Vietnam, Brazil, Poland and India. For more information, please visit: www.compal.com
About iF Design Award
For 67 years, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been recognized as an arbiter of quality for exceptional design. The iF label is renowned worldwide for outstanding design services, and the iF DESIGN AWARD is one of the most important design prizes in the world. Submissions are awarded in the following disciplines: Product, Packaging, Communication and Service Design, Architecture and Interior Architecture, as well as Professional Concepts. All awarded entries are featured on the iF WORLD DESIGN GUIDE, in the iF design app and are displayed at the iF design exhibition in Berlin.
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