Locus Research™ is a company that creates insight through a unique research driven approach to product development. Our process is holistic and incorporates technical, consumer, economic and environmental factors to deliver an integrated solution.

We are a design company that understands that design is not enough. True innovation occurs when multi-disciplinary teams collaborate... read more

Events

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Sustainable Design & Innovation Award NEW!
17 July 2008 Locus Research along with SCION are sponsoring the SBN BOP Regional Award...
SBM Media Release DownloadBoP SBN Media Release
SBN Site Linkwww.sustainable.org.nz

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Curve Surf 10 Feb 2008 Travel System is a finalist at Brandnew awards at ISPO in Munich...
ISPO linkwww.ispo.com

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Simple Vision 01 Dec 2007 Extension - another big step forward with the team's product range...
Simple Vision brochure downloadSimple Vision brochure
Simple Vision linkwww.simplevision.co.nz

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Transform Initiative 31 Oct 2007 reaches it's conclusion successfully funding 6 major research & development projects...
Transform Press ReleasePress Release
Transform Initiativewww.transform.org.nz

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Best Awards 20 Sep 2007 Locus Research was a finalist in three categories:
Curve Surf Best Awards linkSilver for Curve Surf
Hold Best Awards linkBronze for Hold Furniture
Telecom5up Best Awards LinkBronze for Telecom5up

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Evolution Re-invention of the existing Design Mobel sleep system...
Case Study
www.designmobel.co.nz

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Compass a US based product oriented research project...
Compass Project PresentationResearch Presentation
Compass Projectcompassproject.co.nz

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Transform Initiative catalysing change within the textiles sector...
Textiles NX AGM PresentationAn Innovation System
Transform Initiativewww.transform.org.nz

Prodesign - Life Cycle Management article - the second in a series of three articles...

Prodesign - Life Cycle Thinking article - the first in a series of three articles on product design...