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We are looking for a new type of senior designer who is up for the challenge of their life --- someone who can grasp a culturally relevant product experience; one that transcends any one discipline.

Motion processing, which measures and intelligently processes the movements of devices in three dimensional spaces, is the next major disruptive technology that will drive innovation in handheld consumer electronic product design, human interface design, and application navigation and control.

We started Kicker Studio out of a desire to work differently. Our strategy was to combine the disciplines of interaction design, visual design, and industrial design to make devices that are designed with a truly integrated approach.

We've all seen those product development firms that purport to take your idea and turn it into manufactured reality; do they really work? One of them did for Joy Clymer, who's not even a product designer--she's a medical transcriptionist.

Studio Armadillo: Hadas Kruk and Anat Stein , Hevruta-Mituta, 2007, plastic chess board, thirty-two knitted skullcaps.

What is the primary consideration when developing a new product? Several fundamental questions are paramount when developing a new product, whether it be for a broad range of applications or a niche market.

Industrial designer Virginia Gardiner has designed not just a new toilet, but a new closed-loop management system that will allow individuals to, basically, recycle their poop.

DesignBox is Envirowise’s new online designers's discussion board about eco-design, and where you can meet new contacts and ask the experts for tips on gaining cost savings through efficient design and improving your environmental impact.

Two key iPhone application developers will be among the first to incorporate iZotope technology into products iZotope has expanded its extensive licensing program with a suite of audio enhancement tools and effects available for integration into third party software applications for the iPhone and iPod touch handheld devices.

Amory B Lovins's "passive-solar banana farm" in Snowmass, Colorado, 2009. Photo: Judy Hill Lovins.

Instead of forcing everyone to change the way they shower in order to conserve water, how about using the natural, habitual actions taken in the shower to do it instead? That's the idea behind Oli , a line of concept products that help to conserve water with minimal effort on the behalf of its users.

Geomagic, the world leader in digital shape sampling and processing software, has launched a new online support center to more efficiently serve, support and engage with customers and partners on a 24/7 basis.

Design Custom DVD Packaging The home video market has become saturated to a point that filmmakers and industry marketers must find a way for their product to stand out.

World Industrial Design Day 2009 is billed by organiser The International Council of Societies of Industrial Design as a 'celebration', 'to raise awareness about the benefits of industrial design in improving our quality of life'. The initiative, on 29 June, will see a network of events held around the globe, including a regional exchange event in ...

News Facts: -- ZINK Imaging, makers of the award-winning ZINK Zero Ink digital printing technology, today publicly announced the Finalists of their first annual Zero Boundaries product design competition.

Work with our Lighting team of industrial designers and mechanical engineers to create appearance models, mock-ups and working prototypes used to evaluate and communicate design directions and details of future product concepts.

PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, in collaboration with University of Dayton, U.S., will organise 'Greenergy', a national-level competition on 'Innovative Product Design for Alternative Energy' at the college premises in December 2009.

Crowd-powered product design site quirky has generated two finished products that are up for pre-order on their site.

A new form factor designed by Evolve for Unitron, a global innovative company of technologically advanced hearing instruments was unveiled at AudiologyNOW! 2009, in Dallas, Texas.

When U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced in May that President Obama's administration advocates painting roofs white to keep buildings cooler, it started a national conversation.