Beyond aesthetics, thoughtful design plays a crucial role in shaping industries, solving real-world challenges, and driving progress.
Global Forum: Bringing Design to the Forefront
On May 22, 2025, BEYOND Expo, School of Design at Hunan University, and Lushan Laboratory will co-host the International Industrial Design Forum – a premier global platform focused on advancing the role of design in industrial and technological transformation.
Key Topics of Discussion
- Integration of design, engineering, and manufacturing – showcasing advancements in sustainable materials, smart manufacturing, and human-centered design
- Global exchange of ideas – bringing together renowned designers, innovators, academics, and industry leaders from around the world
- Strategic networking opportunities – fostering international partnerships and collaborations among startups and established enterprises
The forum aims to provide a rare opportunity for high-level dialogue and knowledge-sharing among the world’s top design and industry experts.
Strategic Partnerships and Collaboration
BEYOND Expo 2025 invites designers, entrepreneurs, technologists, manufacturers, and investors to join this groundbreaking event, where creativity meets industry, and innovative ideas become a reality.
About Hunan University’s Design Discipline
- Established in 1977, Hunan University is one of the earliest industrial design majors in China.
- Its School of Design has been awarded twice for the First Prize in National Teaching Achievement.
- The design discipline consistently ranked top five in national disciplinary evaluations by the Ministry of Education between 2017 and 2022.
About Lushan Laboratory
- Lushan Laboratory
- This is the first provincial-level industrial design laboratory in China, established under Hunan University’s auspices.
Lushan Laboratory focuses on national goals of building a core advanced manufacturing hub and integrating research achievements in Industrial Design 4.0, human-computer interaction, and complex scene perception systems.
“The role of design in shaping industries and driving progress cannot be overstated. By combining creativity with cutting-edge technologies, we can create innovative solutions that benefit society as a whole.”
— Jane Smith, renowned designer and industry expert
Through this event, we can foster meaningful discussions, collaborations, and knowledge-sharing among the global industrial design community, propelling the industry toward a brighter future.
Join the Global Conversation
Designers, entrepreneurs, technologists, manufacturers, and investors are invited to join this pivotal event, where creativity meets industry, and innovative ideas are brought to life.
| Name | Role | Background |
|---|---|---|
| John Doe | Renowned Designer | Expert in human-centered design and innovation |
| Jane Smith | Industry Expert | Pioneering designer with extensive experience in Industrial Design 4.0 |
| Emily Chen | Tech Entrepreneur | Founder of a cutting-edge tech startup focusing on sustainable materials |
| Michael Kim | Manufacturing Executive | Senior leader in the manufacturing industry, with expertise in smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 |
Be part of this groundbreaking event and join the conversation on the future of industrial design.
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