This solar panel controller stands out for its efficiency, durability, and robustness, marking the latest advancement in PVH Hardware's product line, a prominent global provider of solar energy solutions. This endeavor unites engineering prowess, sustainability efforts, and design challenges, with a straightforward objective: to enhance every aspect of this new product via design.
The design and engineering process was defined by several key challenges: ensuring robustness for maximum weather resistance, simplifying assembly for operators and electronics to cut down on assembly, disassembly, and repair time, minimizing the product's environmental footprint through recyclable and recycled components, and crafting a design that fully unleashes the product's potential.
The DBOX5 features a compact and stylish design that enhances aesthetics, improves user experience, and cuts the carbon footprint by 18%. This transition transforms an industrial box into a tailored, brand-aligned piece with a distinct CMF, marking a significant evolution.
A product made sustainable through our circular design approach.
This project embodies circular design, utilizing the Lúcid methodology to create a genuinely sustainable product. Our meticulous approach selected the best circular strategies: reparability, recyclability, durability, and dematerialization. Then, we've identified clear indicators to validate this sustainability.
22% time reduction in the complete disassembly process
Less than 62% of time to remove the battery
Optimization of processes to reach critical components at 65% less
18% lower carbon footprint than previous device
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