Acer has received multiple prestigious accolades at the 2023 Good Design Awards, celebrating their commitment to innovative and sustainable designs across a diverse range of products. Notable among these recognitions are the Acer ebii E-bike, along with various devices from the eco-conscious Vero series, including monitors, peripherals, and an energy-efficient projector. Additionally, other Acer products that received awards include the TravelMate P6 14 business laptop, Predator Triton 17 X gaming laptop, Acer Aspire S Series all-in-one desktop, Acer Revo Box mini-PC, and the Acer Connect Enduro M3 Mobile Wi-Fi. This achievement underscores Acer’s dedication to design excellence across a wide spectrum of consumer needs and preferences.
The Good Design Awards from Japan have been honoring companies and creators who contribute to society through empowering and innovative designs since 1957. This year, a panel of experts evaluated the entries based on human, industrial, social, and time perspectives, highlighting designs that resonate with the theme of “design and outcomes.” The selected winners exemplify the diverse viewpoints and growing awareness of various global issues demonstrated by creators as they bring their ideas to life.
Here’s a closer look at Acer’s winning products for the Good Design Award 2023:
1. Acer ebii E-bike: This e-bike is designed to offer urban commuters a convenient, safe, and eco-friendly transportation option. It utilizes AI-driven technology to adapt to power usage, riding conditions, and user preferences for a seamless riding experience. The bike features a durable aluminum alloy frame with a clean and modern design, airless tires made from recyclable materials, and a fast-charging, portable battery that supports worry-free daily journeys while minimizing the carbon footprint.
2. Acer Vero B277U D3 Monitor: Designed for professional work and teleconferencing, this monitor boasts a WQHD resolution, AI noise-cancellation, a 5M-IR webcam, and various color-enhancing technologies. The flexible ErgoStand design allows users to adjust tilt, swivel, pivot, and height for a comfortable viewing experience. Made from recycled materials, it also prioritizes energy efficiency and eco-friendliness with recyclable packaging.
3. Acer Vero B278K Monitor: This commercial monitor addresses the needs of remote work with its 4K UHD display, built-in 5M-IR webcam and microphone, and docking display features. It incorporates Acer’s Vision Care 3.0 for reduced eye strain and supports multi-monitor setups, contributing to a productive and sustainable work environment.
4. Acer Vero XL2530 Projector: An eco-conscious high-performance projector with a long-lasting, mercury-free light source. It offers a 30,000-hour lifespan, IP6X protection, and 360-degree projection capabilities while being environmentally responsible through its use of recycled materials and packaging.
5. Acer Vero Peripherals Combo Set: This set of sustainable wireless peripherals, including a keyboard and mouse, is constructed from a high percentage of recycled plastics. Designed for practicality, sustainability, and ergonomic comfort, these devices cater to professionals and everyday users, leaving a lighter environmental footprint.
6. Acer TravelMate P6 14 Laptop: This business laptop offers an exceptional viewing experience with a large 2.8K OLED display and is equipped with features for high-quality videoconferencing. It also emphasizes sustainability with the use of recycled plastics, recyclable packaging, and various eco-friendly certifications.
7. Predator Triton 17 X Gaming Laptop: Designed for hardcore gamers and content creators, this 17-inch gaming laptop offers top-notch performance, durability, and aesthetics. It features advanced cooling systems and a high-resolution display while meeting sustainability standards through its Eyesafe® Certification.
8. Acer Aspire S All-in-one Desktop PC: Crafted to enhance productivity and minimize workspace clutter, this desktop features a slim aluminum body and a range of immersive display and audio features. It also includes sustainable components like a detachable touchpad made from ocean-bound plastic.
9. Acer Revo Box Mini PC: A compact and versatile mini-PC designed for performance and convenience. It can be easily set up with a rotatable VESA mount and adapter holder, saving valuable desk space and contributing to a more efficient workspace.
10. Acer Connect Enduro M3: A rugged mobile hotspot device designed for connectivity in challenging environments. It features a touchscreen for easy setup, vSim technology for global connectivity, and a high-capacity battery that can also serve as a power bank.
Acer’s success in the 2023 Good Design Awards underscores its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and meeting the diverse needs of consumers across different lifestyles.
