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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…

10 reasons why every designer should learn 3D

Are you already designing in 3D? If not, this is a list of 10 reasons why should probably consider learning some 3D skills – and thanks to the available software and training, today is the best time ever to start. Despite all the advancement in digital technologies, as you have probably noticed most design-related websites…

Tradition vs Progress: The Art of the American Fire Helmet

There is an old adage in the firefighting community that the profession is 150 years of tradition unimpeded by progress. The original fire helmet, then called a fire cap, was designed in 1731 by Jacobus Turk for the Fire Department of New York in order to distinguish the department from competitors. (Scarily enough, firefighting was…

“Change like we’ve not seen in decades” high-end auto designers go electric

“Change like we’ve not seen in decades” high-end auto designers go electric Whoever you ask, EVs mean far greater freedom for designers, engineers, and marketers.  read more >

Become the creative you’ve always wanted to be by embracing these seven habits

On a new article on Quartz magazine: The most commonly held belief about creativity is that it’s elusive, esoteric and unique only to the anointed few…. Today, we deconstruct and analyze even the most elusive of processes. We come to understand that there are specific behaviors and mindsets which anyone can use to reach a…

Microsoft just doesn’t get the design for consumer market

Microsoft just doesn’t get the consumer market — and that could be a fatal flaw Microsoft may have a fatal flaw. Despite a record of innovation and introducing new technologies, it repeatedly misinterprets the consumer market. see more >

New Paradigms of Beauty

On the 29th James H. Belfer Memorial Symposium, on the subject of “Design and Manufacturing in the Industry 4.0 Era” on Monday 28th of May, 2018 Prof. Ezri Tarazi the chair of Design-Tech Initiative at the Technion has been lectured on the topic of  ‘New paradigms of beauty – aesthetic and functionality in digital design’. In…