德国材料设计奖（MATERIALICA Design Award ）目的是为设计而应用的材料探索。面向设计师、制造商、开发者和材料领域的人士。德国材料设计奖是材料应用国际博览会的一部分（德国慕尼黑 2006年10月10日到12日）。获奖作品将在展会上展出。

 
Participation MATERIALICA Design Award 2006 介绍
Manufacturers, designers, developers and draftspeople from the fields of materials, material applications and surface technology are invited to participate in this international competition. A company does not need to take part in the MATERIALICA trade fair to participate in the competition. The submitted products should not have been on the market for longer than two years, or their market launch should be imminent. There is no limit to the number of submissions from participating companies.

分类
There are three categories in which it is possible to participate in the competition:

-Materials
-Surfaces
-Products

Materials
Here, you can contribute newly-developed or existing materials. We only need the pure material, for which it is not necessary to have found an application, from these areas:

-Plastics and Composites (e.g.: fibre-reinforced plastics, carbon fibres, lightweight construction, rear-injection materials, polyurethane foams for car interiors, adhesives and adhesive tapes)
-Metal (e.g.: lightweight steel construction, cast aluminium, magnesium and titanium in car construction, metal foams)
-Ceramics (e.g.: carbon-ceramic brake discs, high performance ceramics)

Surfaces
Here, you can contribute newly-developed surfaces or surface technologies. We are looking for innovative technologies, such as:

-Painting
-Enamel layering
-Thin-layer technology
-Plasma coatings
-Ultrahard coatings
-Electroplating

Products
Here, you can contribute products from the fields:

-Automotive
-Aerospace
-Mechanical engineering
-Sport and consumer goods
-Medical systems

The entered products must already be in production. They should have a strong relationship to the material, i.e. they use a new material for a new product, or use a known material innovatively for a product.

评选标准
The jury will evaluate the contributions according to the following criteria:

Materials
-Future and innovation potential
-Sustainability

Surfaces
-Future and innovation potential
-Functionality
-Sensory appeal
-Significance and originality
-Design quality
-Sustainability

Products, relative to material use
Future and innovation potential
Functionality
Sensory appeal
Significance and originality
Design quality
Sustainability

评审团
An independent specialist jury will decide on the awards for the categories "Materials", "Surfaces" and "Products" in a closed session. If a product was developed with the help of a member of the jury, then the jury shall not be able to vote for this product. The jury's decision shall be final. Courts shall have no jurisdiction in the decision. Individual reasons for not winning the awarded shall not be given. The jury will meet on 11th July 2006. The results will be made public in writing, roughly two weeks after the jury meets.

Jury members include:

Herbert H. Schultes
Product designer

Dr.-Ing. Christoph Konetschny
Managing Director, Materialsgate

Christian Labonte
Manager, Design Strategy Audi AG

Robert Metzger
Managing Director, MunichExpo Veranstaltungs GmbH

奖励
The MATERIALICA Design Award is awarded to exceptional, innovative design or engineering achievements. For manufacturers and designers, the award is a superb marketing instrument to signal to their customers that they can expect a high product quality. The winners of the MATERIALICA Design Award will be made public during MATERIALICA 2006, as part of a formal awards' ceremony. The prize winners will receive a certificate for each winning product. From the group of prized entries, the jury can also award the Best of Materials, Best of Surfaces and Best of Products. The "Best of" award winners will also receive the MATERIALICA Design Award sculpture. The prize-winners will be able to use the MATERIALICA Design Award 2006 Logo for their own communication. The winning contributions will be presented at the MATERIALICA Design Show in a specially designed exhibition architecture as part of MATERIALICA.

Exhibition area approx. 12m² / award.

The winning entries will be presented at www.materialicadesign.de  with an image, text and Internet link. All the winning products will be presented in pictures and ext in the MATERIALICA Magazine. Print run: 180,000

In addition, there will be documentation in the form of the book on the MATERIALICA Design Award 2006.

All the prize-winners will be named on the official MATERIALICA website www.materialica.de

Each prize-winner will be listed in the current MATERIALICA Catalogue.

All the prize winners will be named in the MATERIALICA Design Newsletter to 20,000 selected addresses.

Each prize-winner will receive guest tickets to MATERIALICA 2006.

注册
You can download the form for a binding registration for the competition at www.materialicadesign.de. Please complete one registration form per contribution. The deadline for registrations and submissions in the 20th June 2006（截止2006年6月20日）. The advance bookingdeadline is the 30th April 2006!

The following documents must be submitted along with your registration:

Material category
-Material sample
-Material description (max. 1 A4 page, printed) taking the following into account:
Description of characteristics
Description of application opportunities
Description of the innovation potential
Application examples (original products), if available. Should the original product be too large to send it, you can also send scale models together with a sample detail, from which the material use is visible.

Surface category
-Description of the method (max. 1 A4 page, printed) taking the following into account:
Description of characteristics
Description of application opportunities
Description of the innovation potential
-Application examples (original products) Should the original product be too large to send it, you can also send scale models together with a sample detail, from which the material use is visible.

Product category
-Product description (max. 1 A4 page, printed) taking the following into account:
Description of product-specific material use
-Original product. Should the original product be too large to send it, you can also send scale models together with a sample detail, from which the material use is visible.

Binding for all categories:
We also require the following documents on CD-ROM:
-Product description per category
-Short text on the competition submission, maximum 1,500 characters (for documentation)
-Photo of submitted material or product, minimum 10cm x 15cm, as file at printable resolution (300 dpi) as jpg or tif

Transport | Returns

Transport
Costs for submission shall be carried by the participant.

Returns
Return of entries is not planned. If you require the entry to be returned, please specify this on your registration form. The costs for returns shall be carried by the participant making the request. In such cases, please use reusable transport packaging. The costs for return shipping and any duties incurred shall be by the contributor.

Legal information
By participating in the competition, the participant shall accept the competition conditions of the MATERIALICA  Design Award. By signing the registration form, the participant shall accept and agree to comply with the competition rules.

The submitted documents shall be made available to the MATERIALICA Design Award for evaluation by the jury. MunichExpo GmbH shall not be liable for loss or damage, unless gross negligence can be proved on the part of MunichExpo GmbH, the Design Zentrum Munchen e.V. or their employees. Any claims against MunichExpo must be made in writing. They shall be statute-barred six months after the competition results are made public. The organiser shall not be obliged to insure the submitted items. We recommend that you complete a transport and exhibition insurance - particularly against breakage, damage and theft.

The submitted competition contributions shall not hurt the copyrights of third parties. It shall be incumbent upon the participants to register copyrights. Copyright regulations shall be aligned to statutory regulations. MunichExpo GmbH shall accept no liability for this.

The participants shall agree to the publication of the results as part of the MATERIALICA Design Award.

The jury's decision shall be final. Courts shall have no jurisdiction in the decision. Subject to changes.

The place of jurisdiction shall be Munich. Solely German law and the German text shall prevail.

Submission deadline  | Place of submission

The final deadline for submission of the competition documents is the 20th June 2006.

Contributions submitted after this date cannot be considered by the jury.

Please send all the necessary documents to the following address:

Design Zentrum Munchen e.V.
Tölzer Strasse 2 c
D–81379 Munchen

Deadlines

Deadline for advance bookings: 30th April 06
Deadline for registrations and contributions:  20th June 06
Jury meeting:    11th July 06
Awarding of prize:   10th October 06
MATERIALICA Design Show:       10th to 12nd October 06

Participation fee

Per submission:

Advance booking fee to 30th April 06: ? 140.00 *
Any submissions made after April 06: ? 240.00 *

* plus statutory VAT
You will receive a receipt from MunichExpo Veranstaltungs GmbH for the total fee paid.

Communication measures + Fee for awards

Awarding of prizes
The winners of the MATERIALICA Design Award will be made public during MATERIALICA 2006, as part of a formal awards' ceremony.

Certificate
The prize winners will receive a certificate for each winning product.

Best of Award
The "Best of" awardwinners will also receive the MATERIALICA Design Award sculpture.

1. MATERIALICA Design Award Logo
The prize-winners will be able to use the MATERIALICA Design Award 2006 Logo for their own communication.
Fee: Free of charge

2. MATERIALICA Design Show
The awarded contributions will be presented at the MATERIALICA Design Show in a specially designed exhibition architecture as part of MATERIALICA. Exhibition area, including exhibition architecture and lighting (approx. 12m² / item)
Fee: ? 990.00     

3. Online MATERIALICA Design Show
The winning entries will be presented at www.materialicadesign.de  with an image, text and Internet link.
Fee: Free of charge

4. Documentation
in the MATERIALICA magazine, circulation: 180,000
Fee: Free of charge

5. Documentation
In book format on the MATERIALICA Design Award 2006. We will provide you with 50 free copies. You can obtain additional copies at a preference price of ?200.00 per 50 copies (= ?4.00 per copy)
Fee: ? 250.00

6. www.materialica.de
Naming of all prize-winners on the official MATERIALICA website
Fee: Free of charge

7. Catalogue entry
in the current MATERIALICA catalogue
Fee: Free of charge

8. Design Newsletter
Naming of all the prize winners in the MATERIALICA Design Newsletter to 20,000 selected addresses.
Fee: Free of charge

9. Guest tickets
to MATERIALICA 2006
Fee: Free of charge

Participation in the communications measures 1 to 7 is binding for all winning entries. All the prices are per entry and do not include VAT.

主办方

MunichExpo Veranstaltungs GmbH
Osterwaldstraße 10/F  
D–80805 Munchen
www.materialica.de

In co-operation with

Design Zentrum Munchen
Tölzer Strasse 2 c
D – 81379 Munchen
www.d-z-m.de

联系方式

MATERIALICA Design Award
c/o Wengmann + Rattan
Thalkirchner Strasse 81 Kontorhaus 1
D – 81371 Munchen

Kirsten Wengmann
Tel.: +49 (0)89 76773824
wengmann@wengmann-kpm.de

Inez Rattan
Tel.: +49 (0)89 76773828
rattan@rattan-kpm.de

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