High Product Quality 2021

Manufacturer:
Julius Blum GmbH, Höchst, Austria
In-house design, www.blum.com

This innovative box system centres around a platform concept: MERIVOBOX has an innovative L-shaped runner profile with just one fixing position and a front with one drilling pattern. This simplifies the processing steps and makes assembly easier regardless of the pull-out model chosen. With just a few components, MERIVOBOX thus offers a high degree of design freedom.

Manufacturer:
Julius Blum GmbH, Höchst, Austria
In-house design, www.blum.com

AVENTOS HKi is an understated, space-saving stay lift that blends seamlessly into the furniture. The lift system can be integrated into any cabinet side that is 16 mm or thicker. It is concealed when the cabinet is closed. All components visible upon opening are in elegant onyx black to harmonise with different materials. The system is also suitable for handle-less applications.

Manufacturer:
3B S.p.A., Salgareda, Italy
In-house design: Marco Bergamo
www.3bspa.com

REXLAM is an environmentally friendly laminate made from 100 per cent recycled polypropylene. Polypropylene is collected and treated for being re-used as part of this sustainable approach. The high-quality material, thanks to its properties, is suitable for multiple purposes within interior decoration and furniture. It is

Manufacturer:
Sugatsune Kogyo Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
In-house design: Tokyo R&D department
global.sugatsune.com

The AZ-AT electric bin lid has a sensor-operated opening system for safe and hygienic use. The lid opens automatically when the sensor detects a hand movement. Depending on where it is used, the sensor can detect a movement from 0 to 300 mm away. The integrated soft-close mechanism also ensures that the lid closes safely without trapping the user’s hand.

Manufacturer:
Hettich Marketing- und Vertriebs GmbH & Co. KG, Vlotho, Germany
In-house design: Paul Hettich GmbH & Co. KG, Kirchlengern, Germany
www.hettich.com

AvanTech YOU Illumination gives kitchen furniture its own light signature. To do this, the profiles with integrated LEDs are clipped onto the AvanTech YOU drawer. A rechargeable battery pack supplies the necessary energy. Homogeneous LED light in 4,000K illuminates the opened drawers from the inside or sets accents on the outside. On drawer sides with glass inlays, AvanTech YOU Illumination also creates special visual effects.

Manufacturer:
Sugatsune Kogyo Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
In-house design: Tokyo R&D department
global.sugatsune.com

EXCELOCK is an innovative electronic lock system for showcases that is composed of only six basic components. All of the elements can be integrated in wooden or glass doors, making them invisible from the outside. Operation is convenient using a contactless card system. Simple on-site key assignment is possible without the need for any computer programming.

Manufacturer:
Nimbus Group GmbH, Stuttgart, Deutschland
In-house-design: Dietrich F. Brennenstuhl
www.nimbus-group.com

Lighting Pad Lounge is a comprehensive light-acoustic solution. There is a special focus on the organically contoured surface of the pendant lamp made of sustainable real wood veneer. The bottom comprises acoustically effective form fleece that integrates high-quality lenses for a glare-free beam. In addition, its intelligent control successfully marries a natural feel with digital technology.

Manufacturer
Häfele SE & Co KG, Nagold, Germany
In-house design: Nimbus Group GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany
Design: ID AID GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany
www.hafele.com
www.nimbus-group.com
www.idaid.com

The Häfele JobTisch is an electrically height-adjustable sitting and standing workstation that offers sophisticated functioning and a large degree of flexibility. The latter is ensured thanks to various model sizes, 78 colour combinations and different finishes from veneer to table linoleum or classic decorative materials. The Häfele JobTisch is also fitted with power connections, a drawer and a magnetic rear wall.

Manufacturer:
REHAU AG & Co, Rehau, Deutschland
In-house design: Lena Richter
www.rehau.de

These sustainable edgebands are based on a concept aimed at manufacturing cycle-oriented products. RAUKANTEX eco consists of 50 per cent recyclates. With RAUKANTEX evo, it is ensured that no additional crude oil is required for PP production as a result of its use. Non-fossil feedstocks from waste and residual materials from other industrial sectors are used for production by the upstream suppliers.

Manufacturer:
Schattdecor AG, Thansau, Deutschland
In-house-design
www.schattdecor.de

Flagstaff Oak is an oak decor with a convincing old wood look. Distinctive cracks and knots with a metallic effect create a special design element that ensures a rustic yet modern appearance. The decor features silver, bronze or copper accents that also go wonderfully with matt black surfaces on furniture.

Manufacturer:
Sonae Arauco, Madrid, Spain
In-house design
www.sonaearauco.com

Innovus Feel Light Grey | Cosmos is a decor-coated board for high-quality furniture construction and interior design. The natural texture of the matt, three-dimensional melamine surface offers a felt-like aesthetic that conveys a feeling of calm and comfort. A fine structuring characterises the pleasant haptic properties.

Manufacturer:
Continental, Weißbach, Germany
In-house design
www.skai.com

The decorative surface skai PureLux has an attractive appearance and a pleasant feel due to its soft-touch effect. Thanks to its functional properties, the surface can be used for furniture in bathrooms, kitchens or living areas. These characteristics include extreme scratch resistance and ease of cleaning as well as an anti-fingerprint effect.

Manufacturer:
Arpa Industriale S.p.A., Bra, Italy
In-house design: Musa and Nemho
www.arpaindustriale.com

VIS is a surface technology with increased wear resistance. It is offered with 20 exclusive decors and distinctive finishes. The surface material is engineered with mineral components for this purpose. Because the innovative material includes organic components, the tactile experience of the texture is also enhanced.

Manufacturer:
Grupo Alvic, Alcaudete, Spanien
In-house design: Manuel Martos
www.grupoalvic.com

Zenit Metal Plus is an innovative decorative panel that combines the properties of wood with a metallic finish, resulting in high colour saturation and a transparent effect. In addition to a silky texture, the product is characterised by high resistance to scratches, abrasion and heat. It meets the requirements in furniture design and interior decoration, and is available in Light Gold, Champagne, Titanium and Copper.

Manufacturer:
Continental, Weißbach, Germany
In-house design
www.skai.com

The upholstery fabric skai VyP Lana with laif technology is a breathable upholstery fabric that offers excellent seating comfort. The hybrid material of vinyl and polyurethane impresses with a soft feel and a trendy colour range in soft pastel shades. Only raw materials that contain no conventional solvents and use water-based PU systems are employed in production.

Manufacturer:
The Vita Group, Manchester, Großbritannien
In-house design:Sarvoday Singh, Laura Obuchavičė
www.thevitagroup.com

The VitaRest Origin pillow comprises Vita Origin foam, which is based on bio polyols and is made from sustainably sourced plants such as sunflowers, soya, pine and castor. The pillow is additionally infused with natural and sustainably sourced castor oil. The open-cell viscoelastic polyurethane foam responds to body heat and pressure points, helping to maintain the right balance between support and comfort.