Acer has received recognition at the 2023 Good Design Awards in Japan for a variety of its products. The company's sustainability-focused products, including the Acer ebii e-bike and devices from the eco-conscious Vero line, such as monitors, peripherals, and an energy-saving projector, were among the winners. Other products that received awards include the Acer 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. These products showcase Acer's design innovation in serving different segments and lifestyles.
The Good Design Awards, which have been held since 1957, aim to recognize companies and creators who develop empowering designs that contribute to society and push the boundaries of design possibilities. The winners were selected by a jury of experts based on criteria such as human, industrial, social, and time perspectives. This year's theme of "design and outcomes" emphasizes the diverse perspectives of creators and their growing awareness of various issues.
The Acer ebii e-bike is designed to provide urban commuters with a convenient, safe, and environmentally friendly transportation option. It features AI-driven technology that adapts to power usage, riding conditions, and user preferences for effortless riding. The e-bike has a long-lasting, swappable, and portable battery that can be fast charged in just 2.5 hours. It also has a sturdy aluminum alloy frame, airless tires made from recyclable materials, and a clean and modern appearance.
The Acer Vero B277U D3 and Vero B278K monitors are designed for professional workers and teleconferencing. They offer high-resolution displays, AI noise-cancelling capabilities, and a range of color-enhancing technologies. The monitors also have adjustable ErgoStand designs for optimal viewing comfort and come with eye protection features. They are made with recycled materials and energy-efficient certifications.
The Acer Vero XL2530 projector is a high-performance, low-maintenance projection solution. It has a mercury-free light source with a long lifespan and offers flexibility with its 360-degree projection capabilities. The projector's exterior is made of recycled plastic, and its packaging is 100% recyclable.
The Acer Vero Peripherals Combo Set includes a sustainable wireless keyboard and mouse made from recycled plastic. These peripherals provide a silent typing experience and have an earthy look and feel.
Overall, Acer's winning products at the Good Design Awards highlight the company's commitment to sustainability and design innovation in serving various needs and lifestyles.