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2005 customer design competition
 

CoCreate proudly announces the winners of its 2005 customer design competition!

Over 500 voters selected their favorite designs in 12 categories during CoCreate’s 2005 customer design competition. The best overall design?

Espeel NV, Belgium. Espeel’s design of a video screen truck for the Tour de France captured 35% of the votes.

See more details and who else won by clicking on the thumbnails or links below:
 
  Best Overall Designs
Best Overall Design Runners Up Runners Up
Espeel Constructies NV Lieberr-Werk Biberach GmbH Rhätische Bahn
40 m2 video screen. Built into a truck. Specifically designed for XL Video (www.xlvideo.com) to host the daily arrival at the Tour de France. "MK100". Mobile crane. Narrow waggon truck, 12.5 t axle load, with wheel brake linkage.
  Automation and Packaging Equipment
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
Saalfelder Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH Festo AG & Co. KG GAW Pildner-Steinburg GmbH
Multi-spindle, horizontal processing center for the treatment of molding workpieces. Automotive industry. Service unit. Pneumatic component from the automation industry. ContiMixer. Continuous dispersing machine for the production of coating colors (28000l/h).
 
  Air Conditioning Equipment
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
Hägele GmbH MW-Zander Products GmbH DMT GmbH
Cleanfix convert-fan for cooler-cleaning. Includes adjustment control for thermal and engine speed. The KS2-1. Precision air conditioner (accuracies by ± 0.2 K and ± 2 % r.F.). Smokestation F200. Dispose tobacco smoke, before it can spread in the air. Used for tables.
 
  Conceptual designs
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
ICW-Engineering May Kung ネクストデザイン (Next Design)
Lumbar vertebra. Designed for medical usage. Collapsible lecture podium. Successfully prototyped. Robo-Tori (Chicken Robot after Oriental Zodiac in 2005) Hand-wound rechargeable toy. Rechagable by winding a spring of "Tail" and power "Legs (motor)", "Nib (LED Switch)", and "Eyes (Censor)".
 
  Construction and Agricultural Equipment
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
Lieberr-Werk Biberach GmbH Liebherr Werk Ehingen GmbH Liebherr Werk Ehingen GmbH
"MK100". Mobile crane. Crawler crane LR1350-1. Mobile crane LTM1055-3.1.
 
  Consumer Goods
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
ICW-Engineering OMT Oelschläger Metalltechnik GmbH
Sun glasses with innovative connection to the handles and complex free forming surface Design. Seat for standing table, table height between 700 - 1200 mm, elevator adjustable by electric motors. Detailed design of a swiss multi-purpose knife.
 
  Electrical Components
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
Espeel Constructies NV MOLEX France
40 m2 video screen. Built into a truck. Specifically designed for XL Video (www.xlvideo.com) to host the daily arrival at the Tour de France. Optical Adapter allows adapter direction to be re-positioned from the standard straight mount position to +/- 35° EXPLODED VIEW OF A NEON TRANSFORMER USED TO POWER NEON SIGNS.
 
  Machining and Power Tool Equipment
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
EMCO MAIER Ges.m.b.H. テクファ・ジャパン株式会社(Tecpha Japan) テクファ・ジャパン株式会社(Tecpha Japan)
New HYPERTURN 665. The perfect fusion of modern turning and milling technology. Non-Circular Gears Assembly: As the shape of the pitch line of non-round cogwheel is not circular, the rotation of the cogwheel can be slower or faster. The cogwheel on the input side keeps equal velocity. A center distance is constant while rotating. Ball Type Index Drive Cam Assembly: 　When the cam on the input side is rotated, the swing rotates a cylinder turret lathe.
 
  Medical, Test and Measurement Equipment
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
Jupille Design Inc. Carl Zeiss Meditec ICW-Engineering
Electronically controlled orthoscope. Uses embedded controller to drive nitinal links via force sensing resistor. Visante™ OCT. A non-contact imaging device that provides precision imaging & biometry for refractive surgery care. Snap fastener. Used for blood pressure measurement.
 
  Electronic Consumer Goods
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
株式会社 シグマ / Sigma Corporation Festool Festool
SD10; digital single-lens reflex camera Detailed design of a Festool circular saw. Detailed design of a Festool jig saw.
 
  Plant Engineering and Layout
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
Senova-Maschinenbau Hans Lingl Anlagenbau und Verfahrenstechnik GmbH & Co. KG Brückner Trockentechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Textile machine. Machine for separating seated packs of tiles for further processing. Opti- Shrink textile equipment. Improve product surfaces and shrink values for white dresses, jeans, etc. .
 
  Transportation
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
Rhätische Bahn 曙ブレーキ工業株式会社/ Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. Greiner GmbH - Fahrzeugtechnik
Narrow waggon truck, 12.5 t axle load, with wheel brake linkage. Light-weight Small Disk brake for automobile. Akebono Brake original. Heavy load industrial transportation plattform Type: HPI 240,16 KLS transversecoupled total weight: 240 t loading area: 2,400 mm x 9,700 mm
 
  Others
Category Winner Runners Up Runners Up
Norden Machinery AB Duscholux GmbH Drew Petitclerc
Detailed design of insect (midge). Walkable bathtube (material: acryl). "Design Plus Award" from the International Trade Fair Award 2005. Design study of the fictional spacecraft "Jupiter 2".