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Prototypes - 2006

The following products and technologies, currently in development for the A&D market, impressed and inspired our jury with their innovation, creativity, and potential.
— Rita Catinella Orrell


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Animated lamp
Hanabi lamp
Nendo, Tokyo
www.nendo.jp
[ Reader Service December 2006 # 205 ]

Illuminating rooftops
LED roof tiles
Lambert Kamps
Groningen, The Netherlands
www.lambertkamps.com
[ Reader Service December 2006 # 206 ]

Poetry in concrete
Solid Poetry concrete
Terratorium
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
www.terratorium.nl

[ Reader Service December 2006 # 207 ]

Gecko-inspired adhesive
Synthetic Gecko
BAE Systems
Farnborough, U.K.
www.baesystems.com
[ Reader Service December 2006 # 208 ]

The power of the sun
Power Plastic
Konarka
Lowell, Mass.
www.konarka.com

[ Reader Service December 2006 # 209 ]

Can take a punch
The Dow Corning Active Protection System
Dow Corning
Midland, Mich.
www. activeprotectionsystem.com
[ Reader Service December 2006 # 210 ]

Origami light filter
The In-Out Curtain
IwamotoScott Architecture
San Francisco
www.iwamotoscott.com
[ Reader Service December 2006 # 211 ]

Building in a bag
Concrete Canvas
Crawford Brewin Ltd.
Northhampton, U.K.
www.concretecanvas.org.uk
[ Reader Service December 2006 # 212 ]

 

 

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