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£5.8 million 'Cox Centre of Excellence' to be created

Design Council | Home > Press > £5.8 million 'Cox Centre of Excellence' to be created

The Royal College of Art (RCA) and Imperial College London announce today a major strategic partnership with the creation of a world-class £5.8 million multidisciplinary centre called Design-London at RCA-Imperial.

Ten examples

Design Council | Home > About design > Design techniques > Computer Aided Design by Paul Siodmok > Ten examples

Paul Siodmok picks out some of the best examples of CAD in action – from bringing new wheelchairs and briefcases to market to developing the latest concept cars Project: Triumph Triple Speed Motorcycle Client: Triumph Motorcycles Designer: Triumph Motorcycles in-house team Year: 1994 Triumph found that it was difficult and time consuming to create freeform surfaces in its solid modelling...

The modern Type3 Anglepoise

Anglepoise

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Anglepoise, once synonymous with precision engineering and quality, was struggling to stand out in the overcrowded mid-range lighting market. Its owners decided to relocate, redesign and reinvent the business….

Engineering Design CIC

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Provides knowledge, advice, analysis, applied research and support to help organisations transform their product and engineering design processes.

Engineering Design Centre of Industrial Collaboration

Design Council | Home > Directory listings > Practical help for businesses > Engineering Design Centre of Industrial Collaboration

Provides knowledge, advice, analysis, applied research and support to help organisations transform their product and engineering design processes.

Prince Philip Designers Prize

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2006 winner: Thomas Heatherwick The man behind work including the Rolling Bridge at Paddington Basin, the B of the Bang sculpture in Manchester and the Sitooterie at Essex received the award from HRH the Duke of Edinburgh in a ceremony at the Design Council in London. At only 36, Heatherwick is the youngest ever winner of the prize, which recognises a lasting contribution to design for business...

Automotive design by Chris Clements and Dr Samantha Porter

Design Council | Home > About design > Design disciplines > Automotive design by Chris Clements and Dr Samantha Porter

Automotive design is a complicated discipline. Although primarily concerned with the appearance of a vehicle, it is governed by various factors including security, safety and engineering - all of which have their own set of specialists. This means that as well as designing to very high standards, automotive designers must have excellent teamworking and communication skills Chris Clements and Dr...

Design-London appointment marks the dawn of new design age

Design Council | Home > Press > Design-London appointment marks the dawn of new design age

The Royal College of Art and Imperial College London today announced the appointment of Nick Leon as Director of Design London,  the world-class £5.8 million multi-disciplinary centre. The initiative follows recommendations made in the Cox Review of Creativity in Business, carried out by Design Council Chairman, Sir George Cox.

Geoff Kirk, Chief Design Engineer - Civil Aerospace, Rolls-Royce

Design Council | Home > Geoff Kirk, Chief Design Engineer - Civil Aerospace, Rolls-Royce

Chief Design Engineer Geoff Kirk describes how their relationship with universities has helped Rolls Royce stay ahead in a fiercely competitive business

Council and Executive Board members meeting

Declaration of interests

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A full declaration of the interests of Council and Executive Board members.