
The results of the 2025 Shop! Design Awards have been announced. The outdoor unit of Hisense Hitachi central air conditioner claimed the gold prize in the home appliance category. As a world-renowned international award for consumer product design, it evaluates entries based on innovation, functionality, practicality and market value.
Adopting the industry's pioneering 4-pipe multi-functional integrated design, this outdoor unit integrates five core functions: cooling and heating, dehumidification without temperature drop, floor heating operating stably at low temperatures, waste heat recovery for domestic hot water, and whole-house intelligent control. Equipped with Hitachi's two-stage compression enhanced vapor injection compressor and self-developed Thunder+PLC module, it operates reliably at temperatures ranging from -30°C to 65°C, adapting to extreme hot and cold conditions. It also features efficient dehumidification, energy recycling and intelligent management, suitable for residential and commercial spaces.
This award is international recognition of Hisense Hitachi's product technology and design capabilities, and demonstrates the global competitiveness of China's HVAC equipment. Going forward, the brand will keep developing energy-saving and intelligent products to drive industrial advancement.
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