2024
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AndaSeat's X-Air Series represents a revolutionary breakthrough in ergonomic chair design, introducing three transformative innovations that redefine modern seating. The cornerstone innovation is the "All-Body Breathability System," featuring an unprecedented full-mesh architecture extending across all contact points - seat, backrest, and headrest. This proprietary flannel-mixed mesh technology creates a self-tensioning surface that actively distributes pressure while maintaining optimal airflow, proven through 10,000-cycle durability testing. This innovative fabric achieves what was previously thought impossible: combining lightweight breathability with premium comfort traditionally found only in padded chairs.
The second breakthrough lies in the "Adaptive Ergonomic Framework." The design team reimagined traditional chair structure through a free-floating tilt mechanism providing precise 105°-126° recline range, integrated with a groundbreaking C-shaped dynamic lumbar support. Unlike conventional static supports, this innovative design actively responds to user movement, creating a dynamic support system that adapts in real-time to different postures and activities.
The third revolutionary aspect is the "Multi-Dimensional Customization System." The X-Air Series introduces an industry-first 3D headrest with double-pivot mechanism, allowing unprecedented 30° front and 38° back rotation capabilities, combined with 7cm height adjustability. This innovation extends to the pressure-free seat edge design, featuring strategically engineered slopes that optimize blood circulation - a complete reimagining of traditional seat pan architecture.
These innovations are complemented by the pioneering interchangeable back frame system, introducing both personalization and sustainability to furniture design. The Pro model elevates these features with a weight-sensitive, self-adaptive tilt mechanism that automatically calibrates support based on user characteristics. The entire system is anchored by structural engineering breakthroughs, including industrial-grade metal construction that maintains stability while achieving a visually lightweight profile, supported by an SGS Class 4 gas lift with 1.5mm thick steel outer tube.
This comprehensive approach to innovation has resulted in a chair that not only advances the technical capabilities of ergonomic seating but also reimagines how users interact with their workspace furniture, setting new benchmarks for both form and function in the industry.
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Peerly Inc.
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Innovation in Services and Solutions - Political
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United States
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Beijing University of Chemical Technology
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Innovation in Design - 3D Model Design
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China
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GOOEST TECH
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Innovation in Design - Interactive Media Design
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China