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Model Q Smart Door Lock by Yu-Cheng Lai is a winner of the 2024 Iron A' Design Award in Furniture Accessories, Hardware and Materials Design.

Model Q is an Iron A' Design Award winner, a prestigious recognition granted to good designs that meet the professional and industrial requirements expected from well-designed creations.

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Model Q Smart Door Lock by Yu-Cheng Lai Iron Furniture Accessories, Hardware and Materials Design Award Winner 2024

Model Q Smart Door Lock

Model Q is equipped with the global first phone-as-a-key innovation, ensuring that only the right user with the right phone can open the right door. But no need to fumble for your phone, unlock your door in less than 0.001 sec simply by approaching. It also sets an industry precedent with a remote setup for temporary passwords without internet connection. Prioritizing inclusiveness for all doors and users with compact size and ergonomic structure, Model Q can harmonize with the house design and accommodate individuals with smaller hands, less strength and disabilities.

Model Q Smart Door Lock by Yu-Cheng Lai Iron Furniture Accessories, Hardware and Materials Design Award Winner 2024
Iron Furniture Accessories, Hardware and Materials Design Award Winner 2024 Model Q Smart Door Lock
Model Q designed by Yu-Cheng Lai
Model Q - Iron Furniture Accessories, Hardware and Materials Design Award Winner
Yu-Cheng Lai's Model Q Smart Door Lock
Iron Furniture Accessories, Hardware and Materials Design Award Winner 2024 Model Q Smart Door Lock
Model Q designed by Yu-Cheng Lai
Model Q - Iron Furniture Accessories, Hardware and Materials Design Award Winner
Yu-Cheng Lai's Model Q Smart Door Lock

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Model Q by Yu-Cheng Lai

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Smart Door Lock


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Model Q Smart Door Lock

Model Q is an Iron A' Design Award winner, a prestigious recognition granted to good designs that meet the professional and industrial requirements expected from well-designed creations. Iron winners demonstrate great skill, high specialization, expert understanding, and creative capacity of their creators. Model Q is expected to be a highly-regarded, admired, and cherished creation that is practical and innovative. This Iron A' Design Award-winning design integrates industry best practices and has competent technical characteristics linked with know-how and talent. Model Q is respected for its thoroughness and is designed to provide quality of life improvements that help make the world a better place.


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Yu-Cheng Lai

Yu-Cheng Lai

Yu-Cheng Lai is a distinguished figure in Taiwan’s ICT industry and an active member of the SEMI association. With a Ph.D. in Information Engineering, his tenure at ITRI and his role as a serial entrepreneur have led to over 200 patents, marking him as a leading innovator. With a team of diverse, professional, and dedicated talents, Lai founded ECOLUX Technology in 2014. ECOLUX is a forward-thinking software company committed to revolutionizing information security while embracing values of eco-consciousness, social responsibility, and corporate goodwill. Together, ECOLUXers boldly venture into the unknown to safeguard everything users hold dear.

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Winner Client

ecoKeyless

ecoKeyless

ecoKeyless is a brand facilitating seamless communication between smartphones and IoT devices. Shaped like a key but without the physical form, serves as a visual metaphor for its innovative keyless attributes. The design integrates the letters e, c, and o into a shield, symbolizing quality protection. E denotes enhanced security, C signifies contactless features, and O represents offline capabilities. This concise design shows our commitment to advanced technology and security in smart connectivity.


Winner Brand

Ecolux

ECOLUX is a software company dedicated to crafting top-tier information security solutions. Our vision is to be the go-to brand for cutting-edge product security, and our mission is all about "crafting a secure and convenient way of life." Our c

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Model Q Smart Door Lock by Yu-Cheng Lai Iron Furniture Accessories, Hardware and Materials Design Award Winner 2024

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