This year the ceremony of the iF Design Award Night 2017 was held in the exhibition center "World ВMW" in Munich. The joy of victory with the winners shared more than 2,000 guests. In the category "Product" prize was awarded to a high-performance forage harvester CLAAS JAGUAR 900. Mobile GPS-RTK FIELD BASE station was also awarded a gold iF award. Win argued with them 5.5 thousand applicants from 59 countries. Products CLAAS won over the jury thanks to the harmonious combination of technology and aesthetics.

"The success of JAGUAR 900 in the competition iF Design Award 2017 has contributed largely to the collaboration with CLAAS design company from münster Budde Industrie Design", says Dirk Limann, who headed the design team that worked on the creation of a new model JAGUAR 900. This high performance harvester used for harvesting green forage.

According to the jury, its streamlined shape allows the machine to move smoothly in a field that contributes to the same smooth mass flow and therefore increase performance and capacity on the chopper. Cabin design JAGUAR also designed. The operator a safe and comfortable workplace, a wide viewing angle. Critical devices are in direct access.

One more winner – the mobile station RTK FIELD BASE. It corrects GPS signals, and transmits them to the distance of 6 km, and automatically manages the entire fleet of machines working on the fields in the coverage area with an accuracy of 2-3 cm Displays in the station, RTK FIELD BASE are significantly different from peers. With their help, we can perform all the configuration actions directly on the screen without using external devices. The other subassemblies of the mobile station is designed to make work simple and convenient.

"It's not only about the technical side, we also sought to achieve the best balance between functionality and appearance in all of our e-development", — commented the decision of the jury managing Director of CLAAS E-Systems Christian Radons.

The verdict of the jury relative to an RTK FIELD BASE was as follows: "This mobile station CLAAS sets not only standards from the point of view of technology. This device becomes a winner thanks to the outstanding performance and excellent ability to adapt to current conditions".

International competition iF Design Award is held for more than 60 years and is well known all over the world. Prizes are awarded for achievements in the field of design in different categories: product, packaging, communication and services, architecture, interior design, etc. All winning participants are included in the annually published catalog iF World Design Guide.