Seiko Epson Corporation has received the prestigious iF DESIGN AWARD 2026 for one series of projectors and one series of printers that it sells. Each year since 1954, iF International Forum Design GmbH, headquartered in Germany, organizes the iF DESIGN AWARD, now recognized internationally as one of the most prestigious design competitions. A jury selects the best and most innovative industrial product designs. This award honors only products that meet a wide range of strict criteria, including practicality, craftsmanship, innovation, environmental consideration, functionality, usability, safety, aesthetics, and universal design. This year, a jury made up of 129 experts selected the best designs from among nearly 10,000 entries from 68 countries and regions.
“Winning the iF DESIGN AWARD 2026 for our Home Projectors and EcoTank printer series is a strong recognition of Epson’s commitment to developing products that combine advanced technology with thoughtful design. As the way people work and experience entertainment continues to evolve, there is a growing demand for solutions that deliver high performance while seamlessly integrating into both home and work environments. At Epson, we remain focused on creating products that offer reliability, ease of use, and intuitive functionality, while enhancing the overall user experience,” said spokesperson from Epson India.
Award-Winning Designs
Home Theatre Projectors: EF-72, EF-71, EF-52, EF-51
This smart projector is powered by Google TV™ OS.
Its proprietary Triple Core Engine, combining 3LCD technology with a three-color light source, delivers bright, vivid images with exceptional color accuracy. Paired with immersive audio from Sound by Bose speakers, it offers a truly premium viewing experience. Featuring an angle-adjustable stand inspired by a modern table lamp and real-time automatic image correction, the projector can be set up effortlessly—no complex adjustments required. An integrated ambient light3 further enhances the atmosphere, enriching any space. Designed to elevate everyday viewing into a special moment, it provides a refined and immersive entertainment experience.
EcoTank Printers: ET-4950/3950/2950 series, EW-M678FT/638T, L6360
These high-capacity EcoTank printers are designed for small offices and homes. With the rise of remote work, there is increased interest in productivity, comfort, and space design at home. The design harmonizes with home environments while ensuring ease of use.
Compared to previous models, the product also achieves an extended service life and features an environmentally conscious design.