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A whole new ball gameCurve, August 2012"To celebrate Curve's 40th print edition and the launch of the first Curve for ipad edition, we asked high-profile design experts from around the world: "What do you think will be the 'game-changers' in industrial design and product development in the next two to five years?" Download PDF |
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Australian designed deepsea submersible wins top gong in 2012 Australian International Design AwardsGood Design Australia, July 2012"Recognised by the Design Awards’ judges for its innovation, design ingenuity, safety considerations and thorough attention to detail, the Deepsea Challenger was the standout winner in a field of 105 Finalists, all of which showcase the best in design, creativity and innovation." Go To Article |
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Dual in the CrownTraffic Technology International, March 2012"The range offers excellent, non-intrusive dual-radar enforcement technology." Download PDF |
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Carbon fiber composites reach rock bottomPlastics Today, 25th June 2012"LSM was approached by the submersible's design and build team, Acheron Project Pty Ltd and Design + Industry to manufacture the carbon fiber internal lining of the Pilot Sphere, the pilot's home in the submersible" Go To Article |
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James Cameron makes record dive assisted by Australian designersCurve, May 2012"In order to simulate the cockpit layout, D+I designed, developed and built numerous mock-ups and prototypes." Go To Article |
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Aussie design company achieves record diveManufacturers Monthly, 8th May 2012"The extreme pressures meant the entire cockpit design had to shrink when he reached the tremendous depths and expand during accent." Go To Article |
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Deep watersDesign Institute of Australia, 2nd April 2012'Working in secret with another Australian design team, the Acheron Project, Design + Industry designed, developed and built many mock-ups and prototypes to simulate the cockpit layout.' Go To Article |
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James Cameron Chooses Design + Industry to Help Achieve His Record DiveIDSA, 13th April 2012"Working directly with James Cameron the cockpit layout was optimized within the restricted space for maximum safety, minimal weight, relative comfort and ease of use for the limited time the submarine had when at the base of the Mariana Trench." Go To Article |
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Design + Industry Helped James Cameron Achieve His Record DiveDexigner, 29th March 2012"We're immensely proud to have worked with James Cameron and the Acheron team on such an inspiring project. Being part of such an exploration is extraordinary." Go To Article |
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James Cameron Deep Dive Designing the Deep Sea ChallengerCore 77, 30 March 2012"For six hours plus, Cameron's six-foot-two frame was bolted inside a tiny spherical cockpit, designed and developed by Australian ID firm Design + Industry, with Cameron's input." Go To Article |
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Design + Industry looks back at designing James Cameron's 'Deepsea Challenger'The Verge, 31st March 2012"One of the other parties behind the vehicle's creation is industrial design firm Design + Industry, who helped craft the cockpit interior of the 12-ton submersible." Go To Article |
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Three's a crowd-pleaser for car-like trike conceptDrive Life, June 2011" Three - Wheelers have never generated much enthusiasm from car buyers but an Australian design firm is looking to change all that." Download PDF |
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Strike a lightDesign Institute of Australia, 23rd May 2011"Murray Hunter FDIA, Chief and founder of D+I, said that his team’s expertise in 3D modelling, rendering and animation helped clients make decisions on the direction of the final product quite early on." Go To Article |
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Strike TrikeDesign Droplets, 20 May 2011"The Strike Trike, designed by Design + Industry for Strike Motors Australia, is a three wheeled Trike intended as a weekend vehicle and has been styled to attract the performance vehicle enthusiast and to demand the attention of bystanders." Go To Article |
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From the outside looking inAustralian Healthcare and Hospital Bulletin, Jan 2011"When it comes to both the medical device sector and the product design sector, both are at the forefront of change, innovation and use of new technologies." Download PDF |
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The Proven Solution - Using Industrial Designers for new product developmentAustralian Healthcare and Hospital Bulletin, Jan 2011"With our dedicated team of designers with specialist capabilities in scientific and medical products, we understand the medical industry and its rigorous standards of compliance." Download PDF |
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Addressing Wider Community IssuesCurve, Nov-10"Even those who are computer novices are trained within minutes to record a range of vital signs measurements and answer a number of questionnaires regarding their condition and how they feel." Download PDF |
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Bright SparkDynamic Export, 2010"Solar-Gem is turning heads in Australia and beyond, winning trade awards and running extensive trials on the Indian subcontinent." Download PDF |
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Simplifying DesignNew Design, 2010"Smart has a 30 year history of creating products that speak to people on a very human, tangible level." Download PDF |
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More Than Just a Bright IdeaSydney Morning Herald, Aug-09"Solar-Gem products are starting to make their way into underdeveloped communities in places such as India, the Middle East, Indonesia, Fiji and Africa." Download PDF |
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Getting Smart By Thinking GlobalAIDA Yearbook, Sep-09" Like every great relationship, D+I and Smart design share the same vision but bring different strengths to the table." Download PDF |
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Smart 100Australian Anthill, Jun-09"The Temporal Bone Simulator allows students to practice an unlimited number of times and be skill-tested in a controlled, repeatable, virtual environment." Download PDF |
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A New Leaf for D+IAIDA Yearbook, 2008"D+I has the specialist skills and expertise to develop any product for any market, suited to any process of manufacture and for any production quantity." Download PDF |
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Hold the PhoneIndesign, Aug-08"D+I now generates more than half of its annual turnover from export business, and 9 out of 10 of its top clients are based overseas." Download PDF |
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What Will They Think of Next?Essential Magazine, 5th June 2008"18 months in the making, in which ideas bounced between industrial designers in Melbourne and a manufactuer in Shanghai, the winning secateurs have an internal pivot spring and a handsome, sturdy chassis." Download PDF |
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Design of the TimesBRW, Jan-08"The NXT World Series Cricket Helmet combines new designs and technologies with the conventional look of the baggy green." Download PDF |
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Industry Awards Recognise Australian Maunfacturing ExcellenceInteractions, 2008"We have tried to use new cutting edge technologies and techniques that haven't been used in our industry before to produce an innovative product." Download PDF |
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Stars of the ShowThe Sun Herald, Apr-08"A hidden spring gives Cyclone garden pruners the cutting edge." Download PDF |
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Designer ValuesUp, 2008"Winning an Australian International Design Award is, by any measure, a testament to inspiration, creativity, ingenuity and perseverance." Download PDF |
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Siemens Customer ProfileStartronics Newsletter, Dec-07"The MP range is not only attractive and easy to relocate, but also vary in durability to suit the environment in which they will be used." Download PDF |
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Crinia AC-100 Audio Conference UnitI.D., July/August 2007"The Sydney Based Design + Industry team also engineered Crinia for easy disassembly, thus future -proofing it against technology advances." Download PDF |
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Application of RF DesignElectronics News, Nov-07"Winning the EDN Innovation Award means we now have recognition for the technology, which adds substance to our claims of having the World's best product in this category." Download PDF |
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IDEA Awards - CriniaBusiness Week Online, May-07"The Crinia voice conference system provides superior acoustics with a high-end corporate aesthetic." Download PDF |
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Star-Spangled BarrierBRW, May-07"Industrial Design company Design + Industry have been selling its products and services to the US since the late 1990s." Download PDF |
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Ronstan Orbit BlockAustralian Yachting, Jun-07"Ronstan's orbit blocks are a no-compromise solution for the world's racing sailors." Download PDF |
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Design + Industry = Good DesignAustralian Anthill, April/may 2006"D+I was awarded the Good Design award for their Intelect Advanced product range, originally developed for the US-based Chattanooga Group." Download PDF |
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Australian Design AwardsAustralian Innovation, May-06"One of the shortlisted entries is manufactured by US company Chattanooga, who looked to Australia for their design services and selected an industrial Design practice based in Balmain, Sydney, called Design + Industry to Design the triton traction unit." Download PDF |
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Crinia Corporations Audio Conference SystemSpecifier, 2006"Crinia's AC-100, engineered to the highest standards of acoustic, telecommunications and materials science, is perfect for the upmarket boardroom and executive office." Download PDF |
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Terminal ExcellenceAB News, Dec 2004/Jan 2005"The secret to the company's success, particularly overseas, is the ability to provide consistent high quality service." Download PDF |
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Global Design Effort for EnvironmentCurve, Issue 8 2004"In it's first year of opening to all international entries, 33 designs from 14 countries received awards. Australian designs were among those awarded." Download PDF |
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Design DistinctionID Annual Design Review, 2004"Modernist, friendly, trustworthy, ergonomic - This family of electrotherapy tools earned all of these adjectives from the jury." Download PDF |
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On Top From Down UnderIDSA Yearbook, May-04"Chattanooga is delighted by the service and attention to detail provided during the products' development and attribute their new market position to the seamless relationship between their in-house team and the unique blend of D+I's consultancy services." Download PDF |
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Mobile Clinical SolutionsThe Australian, 13th April 2004"In creating the range, the designers had to provide a clinical solution and a compact transportable model, with a rationalised number of product variations." Download PDF |