
NETALUX wins Red Dot Industrial Design Award 2020 with NX1 Needle
Netalux winner of Red Dot Industrial Design Award 2020
The NX1 Needle is the first laser cleaning machine Netalux developed. The company is specialized in laser cleaning (cleaning surfaces with light), but noticed there was room for improvement in the current offer of machines. They decided to build their own device. For the users, by the users.
Comate is proud to be one of the partners who supported Netalux with the development of the NX1 Needle. Our engineers focused on the development of the handheld head and the lenses, and optimized the machine.
More information: https://www.netalux.com/
About the Award
The Red dot design Award is an award aimed at companies that want to distinguish their business activities through design. The international Red Dot jury, consisting of renowned design experts, select products with excellent design in the areas of product design, communication design and design concepts. The competition is organized once every year. The distinction ‘Red dot’ has become established internationally as a quality mark for good design.
More information: https://www.red-dot.org/about-red-dot/red-dot-award/
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