14th Annual Design Festival – Winners Announced

14th Annual Design Festival – Winners Announced

We would like to thank everyone who took the time to attend “The 14th FORUM8 Design Festival 2020-3Days +Eve” held from November 18th-20th, 2020, With a total of  2,104 attendees across the three days, it was another very successful event.

The Category Winners

The 19th 3D VR Simulation Contest on Cloud

Grand Prix: SHO-BOND Holdings Co., Ltd

Project: Construction VR simulation during bridge repair

Video: https://www.forum8.co.jp/vrcon/data/works_2020/VRCON2020-010.html

Excellence Award: Kyushu Technical Office, Kyushu Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Project: Simulator for remote control training

Video: https://www.forum8.co.jp/vrcon/data/works_2020/VRCON2020-007.html

The 7th National Resilience Design Award

Grand Prix World Cup Award: Nihon Suikou Consultant

Project: Development of simple measurement technology for steel structures – Constructing a convenient soundness monitoring system for structures using piezo limit sensors. (Engineer’s Studio)

The 8th Cloud Programming World Cup

Grand Prix World Cup Award: KaAI   Kookmin University (Korea)

Project: DrEyeVer: Detecting Objects on Driver’s Focus of Attention for Intelligent Vehicle

This project combines information about the driver’s eyeglasses obtained from wearable eye tracker on a driving simulator equipped with VR Design Studio (aka UC-win/Road)

Video: https://cpwc.forum8.co.jp/works_2020/CPWC2020-0038-01.html 

The 10th Student BIM&VR Design Contest on Cloud 

Grand Prix World Cup Award: FamilyLab  Kanazawa University (Japan)

Project: FutureForestCity

Future Forest City is a smart, sustainable, and environmental-friendly city in Kalimantan. The main concept of this city is ubiquitous wireless charging that allowing Abee (a special drone we designed) and other flying vehicles traveling through the city.

Video: https://vdwc.forum8.co.jp/works_2020/VDWC2020-0036-01.html

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