Electrolux: Call for Entries: Designs for the Internet Generation.STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Electrolux Design Lab 2008 invites industrial design students around the world to create tomorrow's home appliances for the Internet generation, deadline May 4. Electrolux (STO:ELUXA) (STO:ELUXB) (LSE LSE - Language Sensitive Editor :ELXB), a global leader in home appliances and appliances for professional use, launches the 6th edition of its annual design competition via www.ElectroluxDesignLab.com and will select a limited number of entries to compete in Zurich at the international finals October 8 & 9, 2008. The Internet generation comprises brand-conscious, busy young professionals between 25-35 who are independent, concerned about the environment, and whose lives are intertwined with technology and online social networks. This year's submissions should be for 2-3 years into the future and address food storage, cooking, and/or washing. "We are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. daring ideas and solutions," says Henrik Otto, Head of Global Design at Electrolux. "Entries should reflect the iGeneration's core interests and concerns like mobility, convenience, time, materials, personalization Custom tailoring information to the individual. On the Web, personalization means returning a page that has been customized for the user, taking into consideration that person's habits and preferences. , entertaining, technology, and sustainability." About Design Lab Since 2003, thousands of design students have participated in the Electrolux Design Lab competition, which culminates in a different city every year at an international press event. Previous venues include Paris, Barcelona, Stockholm, New York Stockholm is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 3,592 at the 2000 census. The name was assigned by surveyors from Stockholm in Sweden. The Town of Stockholm is in the northeast part of the county and is northeast of Potsdam. , and Budapest. Last year's competition "Green designs for 2020" was won by Levente Szabo from Moholy-Nagy University of Art & Design, Hungary, with E-wash, a compact washing machine (storage) washing machine - An old-style 14-inch hard disk in a floor-standing cabinet. So called because of the size of the cabinet and the "top-loading" access to the media packs - and, of course, they were always set on "spin cycle". that uses soap nuts instead of detergent detergent (dētûr`jənt, dĭ–), substance that aids in the removal of dirt. Detergents act mainly on the oily films that trap dirt particles. . The Design Lab 2008 has a First Prize of 5,000 Euro and a six-month internship internship /in·tern·ship/ (in´tern-ship) the position or term of service of an intern in a hospital. internship, n the course work or practicum conducted in a professional dental clinic. at one of Electrolux's global design centers. The second prize is 3,000 Euro and third prize 2,000 Euro. An international jury will judge the entries based on intuitive design, innovation, and consumer insight. Entries must be submitted by May 4, 2008 via www.ElectroluxDesignLab.com. A limited number of finalists will be chosen by the end of May and invited to Zurich to make a final presentation to the jury on October 8 & 9 where the winner will be announced and the prizes awarded. Visit the Design Lab website for more information about the competition, high-resolution photos of previous finalists and their concepts, broadcast quality b-roll, and to watch videos from last year's competition on Design Lab TV. Electrolux is a global leader in home appliances and appliances for professional use, selling more than 40 million products to customers in 150 countries every year. The company focuses on innovations that are thoughtfully designed, based on extensive consumer insight, to meet the real needs of consumers and professionals. Electrolux products include refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners vacuum cleaner, mechanical device using a draft of air to remove dust, loose dirt, or other particulate matter from dry surfaces. It is especially useful on highly textured surfaces, such as carpets and upholstery, that are difficult to clean by wiping or brushing. and cookers sold under esteemed brands such as Electrolux, AEG-Electrolux, Zanussi, Eureka and Frigidaire. In 2006, Electrolux had sales of SEK SEK In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Swedish Krona. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 104 billion and 56,000 employees. For more information, visit http://www.electrolux.com/press. This information was brought to you by Cision http://newsroom.cision.com |
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