{"id":3102,"date":"2019-07-11T08:48:05","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T08:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomiworld.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=3102"},"modified":"2019-07-11T15:25:47","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T15:25:47","slug":"epda","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/old.tomiworld.com\/mt\/news\/epda\/","title":{"rendered":"(English) TOMI wins gold in the European Product Design Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-mt\">Mhux disponibbli f'din il-lingwa For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in this site default language. You may click one of the links to switch the site language to another available language.<\/p><p><strong>TOMI is gold in design for society with the &#8220;TOMI For All&#8221; accessibility project. The EPDA has received hundreds of applications from more than 75 countries.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TOMI received gold in the &#8220;Design for Society&#8221; category at the European Product Design Awards, one of the most important design competitions in the world, that includes the European Parliament as its partner.<\/p>\n<p>The winning project was the \u201cTOMI For All,\u201d which ensures that everyone, regardless of their physical or cognitive needs, can seek intelligent information and services at TOMI. This innovation in the interactive urban platform was implemented earlier this year and promotes inclusion and accessibility in cities. TOMI has implemented new features that bring new dynamics to the digital transformation of cities and it has become accessible to all citizens with disabilities by making all services available to people with physical, visual, hearing or cognitive disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Jos\u00e9 Agostinho, CEO of TOMI WORLD highlights the importance of this award in the area of \u200b\u200bdesign for society: &#8220;We work daily to bring more quality of life to people and cities and this is the international recognition of the fundamental role of TOMI. The TOMI For All in particular is another innovation that distinguishes TOMI as an essential for society, accessibility and inclusion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The European Product Design Award announced the results of the third edition of the competition on 9 July, where hundreds of projects from more than 75 countries competed in various areas of Design. The international jury is constituted by independent designers, clients, design educators and editors who recognize products that aim to improve everyday life with practical and well-thought-out creations.<\/p>\n<p>The TOMI For All feature was launched earlier this year and it has received different recognitions. TOMI was nominated in the \u201cDiversity and Inclusion\u201d category at the Computing Tech Marketing &amp; Innovation Awards in London, it received an honourable mention in the \u201cInnovation\u201d category at the Start &amp; Go Award, it was finalist at the Digital Technology Leaders Awards (UK) and was also accredited as a Pantou Listed Supplier of ENAT \u2013 European Network for Accessible Tourism.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Related news<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 100%; margin-top: 2px;\" bgcolor=\"#F1F1F1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0;\">\n<td class=\"small\" style=\"vertical-align: top; padding-right: 15px; margin: 0;\" width=\"20%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mcnImage aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1200px; border: 0px; height: 57px; outline: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"https:\/\/tomiworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/patente.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"400\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0;\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/tomiworld.com\/news\/patent\/\">Patent granted to TOMI<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"margin: 40px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; width: 100%; margin-top: 2px;\" bgcolor=\"#F1F1F1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0;\">\n<td class=\"small\" style=\"vertical-align: top; padding-right: 15px; margin: 0;\" width=\"20%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mcnImage aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1200px; border: 0px; height: 57px; outline: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"https:\/\/tomiworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Portugue\u0302s-TOMI-For-All-TOMI-adapta-servic\u0327os-para-pessoas-com-deficie\u0302ncia.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"399\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0;\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/tomiworld.com\/news\/tomi-tomi-adapts-services-people-disabilities\/\">TOMI For all: TOMI adapts for people with disabilities<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 100%; margin-top: 2px;\" bgcolor=\"#F1F1F1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0;\">\n<td class=\"small\" style=\"vertical-align: top; padding-right: 15px; margin: 0;\" width=\"20%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mcnImage aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1200px; border: 0px; height: 57px; outline: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"https:\/\/tomiworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/TOMI-wins-global-smart-cities-award-on-E-Gov-\u2013-TOMI-WORLD.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"457\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0;\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/tomiworld.com\/news\/tomi-wins-global-smart-cities-award-e-gov\/\">TOMI wins global smart cities award on E-gov<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 100%; margin-top: 2px;\" bgcolor=\"#F1F1F1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0;\">\n<td class=\"small\" style=\"vertical-align: top; padding-right: 15px; margin: 0;\" width=\"20%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mcnImage aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1200px; border: 0px; height: 57px; outline: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"https:\/\/tomiworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/TOMI-recognized-with-international-smart-cities-award-InnovaCity.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"387\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0;\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/tomiworld.com\/news\/innovacity\/\">TOMI wins international smart cities award: Innovacity<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":3100,"template":"","tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.tomiworld.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/3102"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.tomiworld.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.tomiworld.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.tomiworld.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.tomiworld.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.tomiworld.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}