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SAKURA AI Close-Suction Built-in Hood & 2-Zone Induction Hob

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Competition: Spark:Product
Designer: SHIH-HAN CHEN - SAKURA AI Close-Suction Built-in Hood & 2-Zone Induction Hob
Design Type: Kitchen, domestic & bath
Company / Organization / School: TAIWAN SAKURA CORPORATION
Team Members: /TAIWAN SAKURA CORPORATION

Drawing inspiration from a user-centered design philosophy, the development team leveraged DFSS engineering principles and in-depth behavioral analysis to craft a system that truly redefines the cooking experience. Notably, the appliance utilizes AI-powered smoke control, ultra-precise temperature management, and smart dual-machine connectivity, ensuring flawless coordination from heat generation in the pot to efficient smoke extraction. Additionally, its modular construction streamlines the manufacturing process, significantly reducing both material waste and production costs.