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Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co.,Ltd. Receives the A' Design Award for Avatar Freezing Display Cabinet in Commercial Appliance Design

Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co.,Ltd. recognized for commercial appliance design by the international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 18, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Avatar Freezing Display Cabinet by Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co.,Ltd. has been granted the A' Design Award in the Commercial Appliance Design category. The recognition forms part of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

The A' Design Award Explained

The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.

Regarding Avatar Freezing Display Cabinet

Avatar is a freezing display cabinet designed for commercial use. The cabinet has a wide box structure and large capacity baskets, providing 351 litres of internal storage. Double opening glass doors and two side observation windows enlarge the display area, so goods can be seen from several angles. A detachable display board inside the top holds advertisements and price tags. Temperature zoning and small hanging baskets allow different products to be stored together. An intelligent management system monitors inventory and interior data in real time.

About Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co.,Ltd.

Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co.,Ltd. is located at 1817 Yinzhushan Road, Huangdao District, Qingdao, with a registered capital of 60 million Yuan. Its predecessor, Qingdao Hiron Electric Appliance Co., Ltd., was founded in August 2006, restructured into a joint-stock company in July 2012.Since its establishment, the company has been focusing on the research and development, production, sales and service of commercial cold chain equipment, adhering to the core development strategy of specialization and differentiation.

Award Record

Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co.,Ltd. is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.

About the A' Commercial Appliance Design Award

The A' Commercial Appliance Design Award is an international commercial appliance design competition recognizing good commercial appliance designs worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to commercial appliance designers, commercial appliance brands, industrial equipment designers and heavy-duty appliance designers from all countries. Typical entries include commercial ovens, industrial refrigerators and freezers, commercial dishwashers, laundry equipment, food processors and mixers and heating and cooling systems. The awarded commercial appliance designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/commercial-appliance

About A' Design Award & Competition

Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Avatar Freezing Display Cabinet
Function
Freezing Display Cabinet
Category
Commercial Appliance Design
Discipline
Industrial Design
Industry
Electronics & Appliances and Food & Hospitality
Colors
Gainsboro, Lavender, Light Gray, Silver and Dark Gray
Images
5

The Recognition

Laureate
Qingdao Hiron Commercial Cold Chain Co.,Ltd.
Country
China
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2024 - 2025
Design ID
#163809

Credits

Team
Hongkui Ma, Shanmin Yin, Yongjun Zhang, Ruixiang Zhang, Hongyi Yang

Design Details

Unique Properties
This freezing display cabinet combines high capacity, easy product visibility, and customization to offer effective and convenient refrigerating and freezing solutions. Users can effortlessly access product information with its high inclination angle glass doors, side viewing windows, and customizable display board areas. The cabinet also integrates temperature zoning management, an intelligent management system, and other functions to satisfy the storage requirements of various commodities.
Inspiration
The cabinet features a double opening door design and two observation windows on the side, expanding the display area and facilitating quicker and more convenient product location for customers. A detachable and replaceable display board on the interior top facilitates the display of advertisements, price tags, and other information, enabling customers to swiftly access product details and optimize the shopping experience.
Research
The growth of the domestic cold drinks and cold food industry has led to an increasing demand for freezers with larger capacities and display areas. In response to this, a freezing display cabinet has been developed featuring a spacious box structure and a large capacity basket design, providing 351L of storage space that can afford a significant quantity of goods.The double opening glass door design and side observation window increase the display area, facilitating easier product selection.
Challenge
The primary challenge was meeting the need of the users for storage diversity. The wide box structure and large capacity basket design of the freezing display cabinet provide an internal storage space of 351 L. Additionally, small hanging baskets allow the placement of light frozen foodstuffs in the higher temperature area above the cabinet, effectively utilizing the internal space for efficient classification and storage of diverse commodities.
Realization and Technology
The product is constructed with a precoated steel plate liner and an aluminium alloy reinforced cabinet opening to enhance durability and effectively extend the product lifespan of the cabinet. Additionally, the utilization of low ohmic value tempered coated reflective glass assists in effectively retaining cold air within the cabinet with low energy loss, which is in alignment with contemporary environmental conservation principles.
Operation and Interaction
The freezing display cabinet has built in intelligent sensors to automatically adapt the operational parameters in response to environmental variations. It enables the merchant to monitor the interior data of the cabinet anytime, allowing for timely adjustments. The system provides real time inventory monitoring, ensuring a consistent and timely merchandise supply. The bionic shark fin handles enhance the visual appeal and prioritize easy use and durability, optimizing the overall user experience.
Project Duration and Location
The project began in June 2024 and concluded in December 2024 in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China.
Keywords
Commercial freezing display cabinet, large capacity, side windows, free customisation of display board, temperature zoning design

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