Canon Recognised with Internationally Renowned iF Design Award for 31st Consecutive Year
Winning the Gold Award for its Adastra series of semiconductor and electrical component manufacturing equipment

HONG KONG, 12 March 2025 – Canon Inc. announced that 111 Canon Group product designs were recognised by iF International Forum Design GmbH with the prestigious iF Design Award 2025. This year marks Canon's 31st consecutive year of winning the iF Design Award. Most notably, Canon’s Adastra2 series of semiconductor and electrical component manufacturing equipment was selected for the Gold Award, which is the top prize. Encouraged by the recognition of the company's design excellence, Canon will continue striving to realise products that combine the highest levels of performance and design.
- 1 Canon product (in the Products division) recognised with the iF Gold Award 2025
Product Name | |
Semiconductor and electrical component manufacturing equipment series |
AX07 (Domestic name: Adastra) |
- 10 Canon products (in the Products division) recognised with the iF Design Award 2025
Product Name | |
EOS R camera | EOS R1 |
EOS R camera | EOS R5 Mark II |
RF lens | RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z |
RF lens | RF10-20mm F4 L IS STM |
Remote camera controller | RC-IP1000 |
Colour inkjet digital press for commercial printing | varioPRINT iX1700 |
Colour inkjet digital press for commercial printing | varioPRESS iV73 |
Diagnostic ultrasound system | Aplio me4 |
Computed tomography | Aquilion ONE / INSIGHT Edition4 |
Document scanner | DR-S350NW5 |
1 Including product designs by Canon Group companies and products recognized with awards
2 Canon ANELVA product
3 Canon Production Printing product
4 Canon Medical Systems product
5 Canon Electronics product
About the iF Design Award
Established in 1953, the iF Design Award is one of the most prestigious design awards in the world. It recognises outstanding industrial designs worldwide. This year, international design experts judged over 10,000 entries from 66 countries and regions across nine disciplines: product, packaging, communication, interior architecture, professional concept, service, architecture, user experience, and user interface.
About Canon Hongkong Company Limited
Canon Inc. (TSE:7751) was founded in 1937 in Japan. Its predecessor, Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory, produced Japan's first 35 mm focal-plane-shutter camera “Kwanon” in 1934. From there, Canon Inc. expanded into the photocopying and printing industries, launching Japan's first plain-paper copier NP-1100 in 1970 and the world's first inkjet printer BJ-80 in 1985. Through the years, Canon Inc. has acquired in-depth experience in digital imaging product manufacturing, research and development. Pioneering in innovative product development, Canon Inc. holds the most technology patents in the imaging industry. Canon Inc. also makes significant contributions to promote photography. Today, Canon Inc. has a strong global presence, representing one of the most important market players in the imaging, office and industrial product categories. As of 31 December 2023, Canon's global revenue was US$29.44 billion. In 1971, Canon Hongkong Co., Ltd. (Canon Hong Kong) was established as one of the first Canon offices in Asia. Canon Hong Kong is a Total Imaging Solution provider, providing professional pre-sales, marketing and after-sales services for all Canon products and solutions in Hong Kong and Macau. With the solely owned subsidiary Canon Business Solutions (Guangdong) Co., Ltd. established in 2018; the company continues to deliver intelligent total business solutions and professional services to Greater Bay Area. Canon Hong Kong adheres to Canon’s corporate philosophy of “Kyosei”, encouraging the company and staff to engage in social, charitable and environmental activities for the community. Implementing an internationally recognized management system, Canon Hong Kong has achieved ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 27001 (Canon Digital Production Center) certifications.
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iF Design Award 2025 Gold winner (Products division)

iF Design Award 2025 winners (Products division)

