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MDT 2022

06/03/2022

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Drawing Dreams

08/12/2021

  The development of four students from the industrial design track at the Technion allows Shani, a six-year-old girl born with cerebral palsy, to draw and eat on her own for the first time in her life. Dana Gur-Gelbard, Hadas Weizman, Marina Gabinsky, and Mor Heinrich – have met on the Master of Science in…

The passion for Fashion – Podcast version

10/05/2021

Reut Turgeman and Rachel Getz Solomon choose a different theme from the fashion world on each episode in their podcast and “dress up on it” you can find the full article here

3D PRINTED TERRA COTTA TILES CREATE ARTIFICIAL REEFS IN THE RED SEA

02/05/2021

What can you do when coral reefs are dying because of global warming, ocean acidification, coral bleaching, pollution, and overfishing? If you’re professor Ezri Tarazi, you use new technology to create artificial reefs, which can hopefully attract fish and repopulate reefs in formerly barren areas. The twist? As chair of both the Design-Tech Lab and…

MDT 2021

11/01/2021

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Jony Ive Says Goodbye to Apple

02/07/2019

One of the biggest design news stories this year is about Jony Ive’s departure from Apple. Ive has been at Apple since 1992 and has led the industrial design team since 1996. His first assignment in this capacity was redesigning the iMac, his colourful design helped pave the way for Apple’s re-emergence as a tech…

Skincare for the 21st Century

06/06/2019

These days it often seems like 3D printing is the answer to everything. While this incredible technology has been used to create everything from houses to body parts, researchers at Panasonic are creating innovative skincare solutions using an “old fashioned” ink-jet printer. Most people have some kind of skin concern and covering it up takes…

Lego Introduces a New Learning Tool for the Visually Impaired

04/05/2019

Lego has long been thought of as a tool for teaching creativity, engineering and spatial skills, but now Lego is looking to add literacy to the list. Lego has started making bricks featuring Braille. Braille is a language of raised dots and lines used by blind and vision impaired individuals to read. Because of the…

Prof. (Emeritus) Gabriela Goldsmith visit

02/05/2019

Gabriela Goldsmith visit More information –  

Is 3D Printing the Future of Healthcare?

28/04/2019

The uses for 3D printing are endless, and CastPrint in Latvia has just added an innovative new healthcare product to that list. CastPrint, makes personalized 3D printed casts that not only look beautiful but also are slim enough to wear with one’s regular clothing. While this sounds trivial, it was actually the initial inspiration for…

The next generation of supercars: the exclusive milan red

according to a report completed by statista, revenue for the sports car category which includes the likes of ferrari,bugatti, aston martin, porsche, maserati and etc, saw a 3.6% decline from a year-of-year period to us $13,430m in revenue generated this far in 2018. in an attempt to re-direct the ‘supercar’ market, in nov 2017 lamborghinireleased a new design concept that set the tone as they…

Making Good Products Great

Good design has the power to make even the most mundane product great. From shower caps to water bottles these companies have harnessed the power of design to transform every day objects into million dollar ideas: S’well is the water bottle of the future. It keeps water cold for 24 hours and hot for 12,…

Q-yachts Q30: the future of electric boating with a minimalist design

After a decade of dreaming and developing, janne kjellman – founder of Q-yachts – has finally realized a silent propulsion system for boats. the Q30 is an 100% electric motor yacht which matches its forward-thinking engineering with a clean, minimal aesthetic. from the hull to the cabins below deck, the design is decked in white that highlights the exterior’s…

Buzz wearable by New Deal Design aims to stop sexual assault

There is a known correlation between sexual assault and heavy drinking. It is estimated that at least 50% of sexual assault and rape incidents involve alcohol consumption (by either the perpetrator or victim). This phenomenon is especially prevalent among college students. New Deal Design, the studio behind Fitbit has teamed up with gynaecologist Jennifer Lang…

Reigniting creativity in business

Creativity is hard! Traditional brainstorming sessions more often than not fail to spark the innovative solutions they are thought to bring about. Yet creativity is critical in today’s business landscape and the lifespan of a good idea just seems to get shorter and shorter. So what is one to do in order inject a dose…

Mercedes EQ brand defines the future of beauty for electric mobility

From the ‘vision mercedes maybach ultimate luxury’ to the mercedes-AMG ‘GT 4-door coupe’, the german automobile brand’s design philosophy of sensual purity has spread across their portfolio over recent years. the mantra aims to establish the characteristics of intelligent emotion – ease, respect, trust and love – through a balance of hot and cool styling. luxury is at…

Patient neglect kills. AI could help stop it

In the vast majority of hospitals, nurses are required to check on patients at least once an hour. This practice, called hourly rounding, is designed to reduce the number of patient falls and pressure ulcers, which happen when bedridden people don’t move enough. But there’s no way to know whether nurses are checking every hour–or even…

Floating neighborhoods on city canals to create affordable housing for students

When marine architecture meets the need of spear land in a crowded city some architects are building floating neighborhoods on city canals to create affordable housing for students. read more >>

Nino robotic bartender can make “any drink in seconds”

Italian architect Carlo Ratti and his company Makr Shakr have launched a mass-market robotic cocktail maker. Nino is an updated version of Makr Shakr‘s existing Bionic Bar, which debuted at Milan design week in 2013 and has since been put into use in cruise liners and hotels. Nino has the capacity to mix an infinite variety of cocktails from up to 170…

Nissan electric crossover utility with AWD 2020

A future Nissan Leaf crossover utility will be the company’s “breakthrough” model, said Mamoru Aoki, the head of Nissan’s Design Europe group, located in a small building alongside a canal near London’s Paddington Station. learn more >>