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An oldie but a goodie. A great piece of product design

Graduate designer Min-Kyu Choi saw a design problem and he’s fixed it! Last night Korean born Choi won the Brit Insurance Design Award for his folding plug . He has dramatically improved the present...

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Rapid Prototyping Creates The Future of Innovation

There’s an inevitable trend in Rapid Prototyping towards cheaper parts and better quality. Resins and processes are improving all the time, with some RP materials now closely mimicking the properties...

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FREE Design… Why it’s a BAD Idea

Ok here’s one for any potential design clients out there. It’s pretty simple. Next time you want to get to New York, would you be happy to step on a plane that was the result of a free competition?...

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Clever Design: How to build a Lego Jet Engine

Have you ever wondered how to build a jet engine… Out of Lego? Some fiendishly clever people at Bright Bricks and Rolls Royce have managed to build a working 1/2 scale display model of a Rolls Royce...

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Clear sighted Marketing Opportunism

Looking forward to the opening ceremony tonight, the Olympics are already proving to be entertaining. Following the flag confusion on Wednesday, some super sharp eyed marketers at Spec Savers jumped on...

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Carbon Fibre Enhanced Commuting

The eye-wateringly extortionate cost of travel in London has driven a new form of commuting to spring up. This vertically liberating transport simply needs one to strap on some carbon fibre boingy...

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Design Registration – Is it Worth Doing?

What can we ordinary mortals learn from Apple and Samsung’s recent high profile court battle over the Community Registered Design of the iPad? Apple have got a few international actions pending with...

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The Oceans: Huge Design Opportunity?

GET THIS: NASA’s annual space exploration budget would fund the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration’s exploration for the next 1600 years. So? Well less people have explored the deep Ocean...

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Fastest Sailing Boat: How Does Sailrocket Work?

Occasionally a news story really grabs you. The Vestas Sail Rocket Team‘s attempt to break the sailing speed record is a little known, but truly inspiring story… They are a tiny team, who for 11 years...

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12.12.12 12:12 What were you doing?

At 12:12pm on the 12.12.12, we were: Rob – sketching ideas on a really useful piece of new cycling safety equipment. Gary – Was speaking to a very interesting entrepreneur from Switzerland about his...

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Events in 2013 for ‘Start Ups’

Over the past few years we have enjoyed going to a number of networking events, and making contact with people from many different industries, some of which have become clients. On a similar theme to...

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Realise partners Up With UK and European Intellectual Property experts Allen IP.

Intellectual property is crucial part of innovation, it allows people and companies to protect vital assets in order to profit from their investment in research & development. Increasing in this...

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Why Brands Should Improve Packaging Openability

The Realise product design team headed off to NEC Birmingham for The Packaging Innovation Show last week to visit a long standing client, make new contacts and see what innovation is happening in...

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Sustainable plastic packaging – Ecover

The subject of packaging is multi layered, with design, functionality, performance, manufacturability, cost and sustainability all being important – and often conflicting – design factors. Our previous...

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Realise Have Got a New 3D Printer

We’ve only gone and bought ourselves a 3D printer! After much careful consideration, we decided to go for the Ultimaker (UM). We found that it is the fastest machine out there due to their innovative...

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4 Packaging Innovation Trends for 2013/14

This is just a ‘snap shot’ of what we, as product designers, and other packaging experts, predict will be the 4 areas of packaging innovation that consumers will demand from their packaged goods in the...

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User Friendly Packaging

In my previous blog article I highlighted 4 innovation trends for packaging. I am now going to look at the first trend in more depth…   01 USER FRIENDLY PACKAGING A large part of our work as packaging...

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Packaging Innovation Trend 2: Convenience & Single Servings

Our series Packaging Innovation Trends for 2013/2014 – reveals things you really need to know for any new product development in packaging. This time it’s about making people’s lives easy… CONVENIENCE...

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Phablet: My Ridiculously Large Phone

I am the proud owner of a ridiculously large phone. It is a Samsung Galaxy Note 2. This is not an advert. Or rather I am advertising the fact that until about a year ago, my number one phone choice,...

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Venturefest: Explore The Wilds of Bristol’s Super-Innovators

Realise Stand: B11 Main Exhibiters Area Date: Thursday 14th Nov Time: 10am – 5pm Place: UWE Exhibition and Conference Centre, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS34 8QZ More us news. Following our move to...

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