Announcement of IAUD Awards 2014 Winners

GRAND AWARDS (Joint Grand Award)

Joint Grand Award [Category of Public Space]

Universal design initiatives in facility development of the Aeon Group
AEON RETAIL Co.Ltd.

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Joint Grand Award [Category of Business Strategy]

Improvement of manufacturing sites by Universal Design
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Joint Grand Award [Category of Business Strategy]

Development of Quantification Method of Universal Design and System for In-house Certification
Panasonic Corporation

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GOLD AWARDS

Gold Award [Category of Future Generations]

Special assistance smartphone apps Assisting children who require special support
FUJITSU LIMITED / FUJITSU DESIGN LIMITED / Kagawa University

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Gold Award [Category of Healthcare & Welfare]

Drip Stand "divo"
Okamura Corporation

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Gold Award [Category of Innovation for Everyday Use & Emergency Situations]

The hybrid vacuum cleaner which also works as a power source
Panasonic Corporation

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Gold Award [Category of Social Design]

Center for Usability and Aging Research (CUAR)
Center for Usability and Aging Research, University of Tsukuba

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Gold Award [Category of Housing Equipment]

Lavatory Partition "Wavelet"; Research of The Arc Slide Door System and its Application & Development
Okamura Corporation

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Gold Award [Category of Product Design]

The Shower
Panasonic Corporation

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SILVER AWARDS

Silver Award [Category of Public Space]

The Digital Signage for Narita International Airport
NARITA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CORPORATION / Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Silver Award [Category of Public Space]

AN EXPANDING HORIZON — GARDENS FOR EVERYONE
DIRTWORKS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, PC

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Silver Award [Category of Transportation]

Improvement Technique for Universal Design of Urban Railway Station
KOREA RAILROAD Corp.

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Silver Award [Category of Communication Design]

Learn & Play! Sign Language Dictionary
SoftBank Mobile Corp.

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Silver Award [Category of Healthcare & Welfare]

Resyone
Panasonic Corporation

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Silver Award [Category of Social Design]

Development of "U·Qui·Ch-kun", an app for identifying Banknotes for visually impaired people.
National Printing Bureau, Japan

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Silver Award [Category of Housing Equipment]

A-La-Uno (Toilet with Armrests)
Panasonic Corporation

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Silver Award [Category of Product Design]

Steam-less Rice Cooker
Home Appliance Engineering Dept. Mitsubishi Electric Home Appliance Co.

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IAUD AWARDS

IAUD Award [Category of Public Space]

LED Security Light
Panasonic Corporation

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IAUD Award [Category of Future Generations]

Teaching Practice of "Diversity" Aiming for Symbiosis Society: A Case Study at Junior High School
Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University

IAUD Award [Category of Future Generations]

Promotion of cultural conservation through historical documents reproduction
Fuji Xerox Co., LTD.

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IAUD Award [Category of Communication Design]

GRANNOTE & RAKURAKU COMMUNITY (Store Application)
FUJITSU DESIGN LIMITED

IAUD Award [Category of Communication Design]

To communicate information, we transform printed material and written information into a form that everyone can read.
Uni-Voice Business Plan&Planning Inc. / PLUS Voice

IAUD Award [Category of Communication Design]

Voice operable TV for multiple language
Panasonic Corporation

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IAUD Award [Category of Interaction Design]

Car Navigation system (NR-MZ90 series)
Car Multimedia Engineering B Dept., Sanda Works, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

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IAUD Award [Category of Healthcare & Welfare]

Table-top conversation support device
UNIVERSAL SOUND DESIGN Inc.

IAUD Award [Category of Healthcare & Welfare]

Smart Nursecar "Karre series"
Okamura Corporation

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IAUD Award [Category of Social Design]

Strategic management process for disability employment in a holistic approach: creating inclusive work places (private sector)
"Will Share Association" & "King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang"

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IAUD Award [Category of Sustainable Design]

a brick-type paper pack with no aluminum
ITO EN, LTD. / NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. / TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD.

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IAUD Award [Category of Housing & Architecture]

Dialogue in the Dark (DID) "House of Dialogue"
Dialogue in the Dark Japan / Sekisui House, Ltd.

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IAUD Award [Category of Product Design]

Wall Controllers for Air Conditioner
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION AIR-CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS WORKS

IAUD Award [Category of Product Design]

Mitsubishi Hand Dryer "Jet Towel"
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Nakatsugawa Works Commercial & Industrial Ventilation Manufacturing Dept.

IAUD Award [Category of Product Design]

Vacuum Cleaner’s Grip-Handle which Reduce the Physical Load
Mitsubishi Electric Home Appliance Co.

IAUD Award [Category of Product Design]

MELSEC iQ-R series
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Nagoya Works

IAUD Award [Category of Product Design]

Office Chair "Sylphy"
Okamura Corporation

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CHAIRS INTRODUCTION & FULL CITATIONS

IAUD Awards 2014 Selection Committee

• Chair of the Selection Committee：Roger Coleman （Professor Emeritus, Royal College of Art:UK）
• Vice Chair of the Selection Committee：Fumikazu Masuda （Professor, Tokyo Zokei University: Japan）
• Member the Selection Committee：
• Francesc Aragall (President, Design for All Foundation: Spain)
• Valerie Fletcher (Executive Director, Institute for Human-Centered Design: USA)
• Toshiharu Arai （Professor Emeritus, Kanazawa College of Art: Japan）
• Keiji Kawahara (Professor, Graduate School, Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences / Executive Director, IAUD: Japan)

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