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Fitpluse Multifunctional Wristband

KE XU , JING ZHANG Multifunctional Wristband Wearable Technology Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Fitpluse

Fitpluse is a multifunctional wristband designed for health tracking and self-powered use. The wristband combines solar energy storage, biofilm power generation and kinetic energy storage, so energy is collected from natural light, small amounts of body energy and movement. Exercise data is recorded with high precision, and physiological indicators are monitored in real time with warnings for abnormal conditions. A touch screen, gesture control and magnetic charging simplify daily use. Data is synchronised with a mobile application over Bluetooth.

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Oppo Enco W31 True Wireless Headphones

OPPO Industrial Design Team True Wireless Headphones Consumer Electronics Monday, 14 September 2026

Oppo Enco W31

Oppo Enco W31 is a pair of true wireless headphones designed for long listening sessions. The earbuds and the compact charging case are made of injection-molded polycarbonate and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene composite, which keeps the design light and strong. A textured aluminum plate is placed on top of each earbud. Silicone ear tips provide a secure and snug fit. A touch panel on each earpiece allows tapping to change tracks, switch audio modes and start the voice assistant. Wearing detection plays music when the earbuds are worn and pauses playback when removed.

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Focus7 eReader

WIlliam Volcoff eReader Consumer Electronics Sunday, 13 September 2026

Focus7

Dedao Focus7 is an eReader created for readers who value the feel of a printed book. The frame is made of aluminium alloy shaped by CNC machining, and the anodized surface resists slipping, wear and corrosion. The form recalls a folded page, a familiar gesture used to pause reading. The 7-inch E Ink screen has anti-glare glass and an anti-fingerprint coating. The weight of 210 grams is close to that of a pocket book, and the balanced structure reduces wrist strain. The packaging is ink-free, plastic-free and made of degradable pulp.

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Fanora Control Terminal

Hdl Automation Co., Ltd. Control Terminal Consumer Electronics Saturday, 12 September 2026

Fanora

Fanora is a smart switch panel for home control. The form follows a traditional Chinese folding fan, with the ribs acting as panel support and the fan surface as the control area. The main body is made of 6063 aluminium alloy with a sandblasted and anodised finish. Eight buttons are shaped by CNC machining and have a fine sand textured surface that resists fingerprints. A pendant of natural Hetian jade holds concealed sensors that adjust lighting and air conditioning. A long press on the scene button saves the current settings for later recall.

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Loklik Ipaint Painting Plotter

Hunan Sijiu Technology Co., Ltd. Painting Plotter Equipment Friday, 11 September 2026

Loklik Ipaint

Loklik Ipaint is a smart painting machine for home and workshop use. The machine helps users create paint by numbers artwork, woodcut paintings and greeting cards without prior painting skills. Artificial intelligence software converts uploaded pictures into line drawings and manages painting tasks. The hardware has only two buttons, power and pause, and connects to a phone or a computer by Bluetooth or USB cable. The main structure uses aluminium alloy precision rails and matte ABS parts for durability.

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Aitable Furniture

Carlos Bañon Furniture 3D Printing Thursday, 10 September 2026

Aitable

Aitable is a dining table supported by three bronze legs. Conventional tables carrying a heavy tabletop require a thick section beneath it. The branching legs of Aitable were shaped with artificial intelligence software that reduces material while maintaining structural performance. Precise 3D printed sand molds were used, and each of the three unique legs was cast in bronze and polished by hand. The polished surfaces create nuanced reflections under changing light. The table measures 1600 by 1000 by 750 millimeters.

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