The 13th (2024) China Golden Idea Industrial Design Award Ceremony took place in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, on Dec 16.

Established in 2012, the China Golden Idea Industrial Design Award Competition stands as one of Jinhua's paramount industrial events. It has fostered the exchange of global design resources, catalyzing the integration of technological and industrial innovations.

This year's competition added two categories of agricultural products and AI. Over a year of preparations, more than 800 entries from around the world were received, spanning smart household robots, electric tools, new energy vehicles, and more. In the end, 41 works were awarded for their innovative design and market alignment.

The "AI Dietary Health Companion Robot" clinched the top prize, captivating attendees with its attractive aesthetic and multifunctional capabilities. The robot is able to record user data, interpret voice commands, display media, and offer personalized dietary guidance for users.

The designer introduces the "AI Dietary Health Companion Robot" at the event. [Photo/Tide News]

Central to the competition's ethos is the commercialization of the competitors' designs. Several award recipients signed contracts with company representatives, emphasizing the event's commitment to ensuring design outcomes meet market demands.

As a pivotal link between creativity and industry, the competition continues to attract top-tier designers, resulting in a trove of high-quality works.