CHINAPLAS 2023 Concurrent Event - "Design x Innovation"

Decrypting Creative Genes Achieves Extraordinary Design

The "Design x Innovation" event was first held in Guangzhou in 2015, providing industrial design professionals with the opportunity to learn about new plastic technologies and promote cross-border exchanges and cooperation between the plastic and design industries. It has been successfully held for seven times and has received unanimous praise from design elites.

With the acceleration of product iteration, the era of focusing on low-carbon, smart, and healthy lifestyle has arrived. Consumers' love for excellent design products is increasing day by day, and the increasingly powerful resources in the field of plastic technology provide strong support for the constantly emerging product design creativity.

The "CHINAPLAS International Rubber and Plastic Exhibition" focuses on industrial design and meticulously crafted the exhibition's concurrent event - the 8th "Design x Innovation". It was fortunate to have won awards from the Guangdong Industrial Design Association, Hangzhou Industrial Design Association, Longgang District Industrial Design Association, WDGO Green Research Institute, Japan Industrial Design Association, Taiwan Design and Research Institute, Hong Kong Design Center, Hong Kong Design Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong Low Carbon Design Association, Baopu Regeneration, Longyu Innovation Xiaozhi R&D and other support, with the theme of "Exploring the DNA of Innovative Products: Low Carbon, Smart, and Healthy", sincerely offer two major activities to stimulate creative inspiration for R&D personnel and brand merchants who hope to create products that capture the hearts of consumers, are environmentally friendly, intelligent, healthy and fashionable, and have innovative functions: "Innovation Design Gallery" and "Design Forum".

Entering the "Innovation Design Corridor" located in Hall 17, visitors can have a close look at the rich resources brought by global excellent plastic technology suppliers - Evergrande, Covestro, Saudi Basic Industries, and Emory Oil and Chemical, which revolve around low-carbon, smart, and healthy themes, as well as the establishment of FORVIA Group, the world's seventh largest automotive technology supplier The new brand Materi'act, which develops and produces cutting-edge sustainable materials, utilizes environmentally friendly recycled materials, recyclable materials, and self-cleaning skin technology to create a sculpted wall. The audience will experience famous design consultants here, including Longyu's innovative and ingenious breast conserving bracket, Xiaozhi R&D's exclusive development of environmental zero consumption machine hot pressing forming technology, or products upgraded and reconstructed with low-carbon emission methods; Appreciate the winning works of the Guangdong "Governor's Cup" Industrial Design Competition, the member works of Hangzhou Industrial Design Association, Longgang District Industrial Design Association in Shenzhen, and the "Ten Major Trends in Future Plastic Packaging" by WGDO Green Research Institute × Disruptive design "theme work. More than 90 colorful and textured material samples, as well as innovative and excellent design products, make up this original sensory feast, which is eye-catching and inspires product creativity! Welcome the audience to explore the creative genes of brand merchants in product details and understand how plastic technology can enhance product value. Honeycomb board production line equipment

The "Design Forum" will have two sub forums, to be held on the afternoon of the second day and the morning of the third day of the exhibition in the CC201A conference room of Hall 18. The theme will respond to the focus of the event, "Exploring Innovative Product DNA: Low Carbon, Smart, and Healthy". Mr. Zhou Hongshi, Executive Vice President of Guangdong Industrial Design Association, will lead the discussion and bring a smart feast of creative thinking to the industry with multiple design experts. The guest speakers include:

·Mr. Shi Xiaoxi, Judge of the G-Mark Design Award in Japan, Talks on "Virtual and Real Integration"

·Mr. Michiko Michida, founder and CEO of Japan's Michiko Design Company, has worked at Toshiba Corporation and Samsung Electronics. He will explain "Future Society and CMF Design" based on his experience as a product designer

·Mr. Wu Yicheng, General Manager of Taiwan Haohan Design Co., Ltd., speaks eloquently about "Sculpture Aesthetics"

·Mr. Dai Xiangdong, Director of Materi'act R&D R&D Project, shares "Development and Product Design of Innovative Recycled Materials"

·Received a Master's degree in Environmental Earth Sciences from the University of Oslo, Norway, and Ms. Cai Linjia, Manager of the Sustainable Development Strategy Department of the Saudi Basic Industries Group, shared the "SABIC TRUCIRCLE ™ Solutions to support sustainable and low-carbon development "

·Ms. Feng Wenjuan, Associate Researcher of the SABIC Global Application Development Team, focuses on material solutions for new energy charging equipment, and Mr. Qian Junpeng, Market Development Manager for Electric Vehicles and Electronic Appliances in SABIC Asia, who focuses on automotive electrification and lightweight electric vehicles, jointly discuss "BLUEHERO ™ Solution - SABIC Electric Vehicle and New Energy Charging Equipment Material Solution

·With 16 years of experience in CMF trend prediction and design, Ms. Shi Wei, Business Development Manager of the Global Color and Design (CMF) Department of the Kesichuang Engineering Plastics Division, shared the "Blooming CMF Flower - Exploration of Material Aesthetics Design"

·Since 2013, I have been working in multiple fields of CMF design and development at ColorWorks, Avent Group ™ Ms. Cheng Yan, a designer from the Asia Pacific region, shares the commercial value of colors - Evergrande's color services make you stand out

The last online exhibition design cloud forum, titled "Sustainable Product Design and Cross border Innovation" and "CMF Trends and Product Commercialization Design", attracted over 500 people online, including Mazda, SAIC, Volkswagen, Ideal Automobile, Hyundai Mobis, Lando Automobile, FAW Fusheng, Pirelli Tire, Kakus Auto Parts, Philips, Schneider, Panasonic Home Appliances, Xinbao Electric, Daikin, Lenovo, Hisense Xihao, Chuanyin, HAVIT, Renbao Computer, Cisco, Xigao, Canon, Hitachi Energy, Xuande Technology, Huitian Aerospace, Henkel China, Hutchinson, Minshi Group, Tongda Chuanzhi, Baikang Optics, Olymin, Kuaishuer Medical, Jinyao Medical, Keku Medical, Future Wear, LEGO, Kangbei Baby Bike, Beiqin, Langjing Bathroom, Weibo Sports Equipment, Guangzhou Libai, Yihai Jiali Famous brands and enterprises such as Xinhe Food, as well as renowned designers from overseas.

Registration has now been opened, with 150 free on-site seats available on a first come, first served basis.

For details, please log in to the official website of the "Design x Innovation" event: www.ChinaplasOnline. com/DXI.

The theme of "CHINAPLAS 2023 International Rubber and Plastic Exhibition" is "Starting a New Journey, Shaping the Future, and Innovating for Mutual Benefit". It will return to the Shenzhen International Convention and Exhibition Center from April 17 to 20, 2023. Gathering over 3900 well-known exhibitors, including 9 national and regional exhibition groups, with a display area of 380000 square meters, showcasing cutting-edge and innovative rubber and plastic solutions in 18 theme zones. The annual industry event is exciting and cannot be missed!