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Guided Selling

Ecodan Selection Tool - Ideal Home Show

How Mitsubishi Electric simplified the customer journey and captured 700+ qualified leads through interactive guided selling

+1,500
Interactions
700+
Qualified Leads
90%
+2 Min Engagement

Summary

As part of Mitsubishi Electric's mission to make sustainable heating solutions more accessible and engaging, the company showcased its Ecodan Air Source Heat Pump range at the Ideal Home Show in London. Central to this year's exhibit was a custom-designed interactive touchscreen tool, developed to simplify the customer journey by helping homeowners identify the right Ecodan system for their homes.

  • Event: Ideal Home Show London
  • Client: Mitsubishi Electric
  • Solution: Interactive Selection Tool
Ecodan Selection Tool Interface

The Challenge

Mitsubishi Electric needed to engage professional installers at a crowded trade show environment where attention spans are limited and competition for visitor engagement is fierce.

Making sustainable heating solutions accessible to everyday homeowners

Cutting through the complexity of heat pump technology and regulations

Guiding customers to the right Ecodan system for their specific needs

Capturing quality leads while providing genuine value to visitors

Key Objectives

Educate

Highlight benefits of low-carbon heating and sustainable future

Simplify

Guide users through intuitive, interactive touchscreen experience

Generate

Capture quality leads by encouraging engagement and data collection

Showcase

Position Mitsubishi Electric as innovator in sustainable tech solutions

The Solution

To cut through the complexity of heat pump technology and regulations, Mitsubishi Electric introduced the Ecodan Selection Tool—a touchscreen-based digital assistant that guided users through a short, user-friendly Q&A experience.

Smart Q&A System

Smart Q&A System

Intuitive questions about property and heating needs

Instant Results

Instant Results

Dynamic recommendations with technical specs

Lead Capture

Lead Capture

Email results and advisor follow-up integration

Design & UX Features

  • CheckLarge touch targets and minimal steps
  • CheckClean, visual UI optimised for on-stand engagement
  • CheckMitsubishi Electric brand palette and iconography
  • CheckIntegrated lead capture form at journey end
  • CheckSeamless touchscreen station integration
  • CheckClear signage and staff support

    The Results

    Total Interactions
    +1,500
    Total Interactions
    Exceeded expectations throughout the show
    Qualified Leads
    700+
    Qualified Leads
    47% conversion rate from interactions
    Extended Engagement
    90%
    Extended Engagement
    Users stayed 2+ minutes with the tool

    Business Impact

    The Ecodan Selection Tool helped demystify heat pump technology for everyday homeowners and positioned Mitsubishi Electric as a forward-thinking, customer-centric brand in the sustainable home energy space. By providing tailored product advice in real-time, the tool bridged the gap between awareness and action—helping visitors leave the stand informed and inspired.

    SmartExpo have been fantastic, they understand our needs and deliver quality, effective digital solutions on time and in budget.

    Sarah Jelly

    Senior Marketing Manager For Mitsubishi Electric

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