Think of all the objects you interact with on a daily basis. Now think about how they affect your daily life. From products to services, industrial design is everywhere. World Industrial Design Day (WIDD) is observed annually on 29 June in recognition of the profession of industrial design. First declared in 2007 on the occasion of the International Congress of Societies of Industrial Design’s, ICSID’s, 5
From beginnings in Melbourne in 1947 as the Society of Designers for Industry, to the incorporation of the Industrial Design Institute of Australia in 1958, to its current form as the Design Institute of Australia in 1982 – the DIA has maintained the design professions responsibilities to Australian Society, through standards of professional practice and ethics. We are proud to have been long time members of
We have moved to larger premises – parking was often a bit of a challenge at our inner city Hamilton office; but now with onsite parking and a larger office / studio and prototyping workshop we are still centrally located only 15 minutes form our old address – that’s 15 minutes closer to the freeway for our out of Newcastle clients. It’s hard to believe but this is our sixth address in Newcast
Neo Industrial Design lead designer Jon Pryer receiving the Award for Excellence and Innovation in Addressing Sustainability Issues in Design (left to right) Francesca Saccaro, Associate Director OTEN ; Hon Gabrielle Upton MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Tertiary Education and Skills. By thinking about how your product will be made, serviced and used and ultimately disposed of you can do a lot to minimise its enviro
“things which are differnt in order to be differnt are seldom better, but that which is made to be better is almost always differnt” – Dieter Rams Deiter Rams is associated more than anyone with the rational machine aesthetic which characterised German product design post-1945, he was chief designer for Braun from 1961 to 1995. The legacy of Rams’s rational minimalist style has influenced a ge
Think of all the objects you interact with on a daily basis. Now think about how they affect your daily life. From products to services, industrial design is everywhere. World Industrial Design Day (WIDD) is observed annually on 29 June in recognition of the profession of industrial design. First declared in 2007 on the occasion of the International Congress of Societies of Industrial Design’s, ICSID’s, 5
The Good Design Award and Australian International Design Award have been won by the concourse golf buggy designed by neo industrial design for concourse golf. With more than 250 design entries from around the world ranging from cars to cameras, personal accessories to computer tablets and manufacturing equipment, six panels of Australian and international design experts assessed each entry on form, function, quality
Our client was sourcing a large number of foot operated water pumps from a UK company as a component of their Australian made product – we were able to suggest that the number of pumps used was sufficient to justify design and out sourcing production of their own pump – primarily as a cost saving but also, through our design, providing a pump more closely suited to their specific requirements. The result
Jon is principal designer of neo industrial design. Jon comes form a long line of “makers”; carpenters, builders, cabinet makers and boat builders, he first became interested in industrial design through a family friend the UK industrial designer Eric Kemp before studing Sculpture and Industrial design at Victoria College, Melbourne. His career started with five years managing the design department of De
well we have seen a few GTA mods for the australian police prisoner transport we designed but these two are well worth a look, well done guys. make sure you stay viewing for the spectacular crash at the end! To learn more read our case study.