Sustainability Series – Part 02: Regulations and Reality With sustainability increasingly on the radar for governments, businesses and individuals, we’ve created a 3 part blog series on the topic. Next up Part 02: Regulations and Reality....
Cayo & Off the Hook The redesigned Cayo range and fun new Off the Hook collection helped Coast NZ's furniture withstand the test of time, both in quality and aesthetic....
What is the Future of R&D? Learn what industry leaders had to say about the future of R&D in New Zealand and about the new R&D Tax Incentive....
LIC Innovation Review We used the Six Lenses for Innovation framework to look at all the key aspects of a business that influence its ability to innovate successfully....
Designing for Sustainability The goal of sustainable design is becoming increasingly important, to reduce waste and our footprint. As designers, makers, and creators of new things, we need to be ever more aware of the repercussions of our decisions and recognize the fact that most of what we create will end up in landfill. How to reduce this impact is a global concern. In...
Musings on a ‘care-full creative nation’ NZ's "latent potential” will not be fulfilled while we lack long-term vision, says Peter Haythornthwaite and panellists during Victoria's Manufacturing the Future event in Wellington....
Thinking about Design Thinking “Design Thinking” seems to be everywhere, used in loose terminology as a buzzword to inspire teams and corporations. But what is it really all about?...
Turning Innovation into Gold: Attracting investment We recently attended the Turning Innovation into Gold seminar put on by James & Wells. This seminar aimed to shed some light on the different funding options available to help businesses grow, the advantages of each, and what they look for in a potential investment. ...
Space suits, spectacles, and sports shoes, oh my! At the 2017 YIA Innovation Forum The 2017 YIA Innovation Forum inspired us to follow our passions, whether they lie on this planet or in outer space. Click through to see what we learned....