High performance packaging…
For some people cars are more than just a means of getting from Point A to Point B; car-enthusiasts are always looking for ways to improve the performance and look of their ‘ride’. Performance headlight globes can do both – improving night-time visibility through high-intensity illumination, whilst offering striking custom colours and light-hues. NARVA has a long-standing reputation as a leader in performance headlight globes. In response to advances in globe technologies, NARVA needed to launch a new range of products that maintained their market-leadership position, and part...
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“How do I convince consumers our product as good as we say it is?” This is a common problem for many companies, especially in a world where consumers are becoming increasingly sceptical of product claims in advertising and marketing. For Spa Electrics, the answer was “Let them see it for themselves!” The easiest way to prove to customers that their pool would look great with a retro-fit ATOM light was to let them “Try before you buy”. However, finding a convenient way for pool-owners to test a light in their own pool posed a significant challenge for Spa Electrics and MANO. The...
Read MoreThis awesome product really sucks!
Spa Electrics’ highly anticipated Pro-Series safety suction outlet has just been released to the Australian market. The Timeline: We have collaborated with Spa Electrics on this project for over 2 years in numerous capacities, including contributions to Spa’s industry stakeholder submissions during the creation of AS1926.3-2010; product design, prototype construction & testing, tooling, pre-production trials and product communications. The Challenge: Recent changes to Australian Standards and Building Code regulations require all new pool and spa installations to meet tough new...
Read MoreImmersed in design at Liquidlife
A case study of our collaboration with Liquidlife Kayaks and Design Victoria has recently been published on the Design Victoria website: Facts at a glance Challenge Liquidlife imports and distributes a diverse range of kayak products and accessories. The company’s growth prospects are currently limited due to contractual agreements that restrict their ability to export kayaks back into European and US markets. Liquidlife have decided to develop their own range of kayaks, using new manufacturing technologies to yield stronger, lighter and more visually appealing kayak designs...
Read MoreATOM Lights recognised for “good design”
Spa Electrics’ collaboration with MANO Design has been recognised as a “Good Design” in the 2011 Australian International Design Awards (AIDA). The Victorian manufacturing and technology company has developed a new range of LED pool and spa lighting for the competitive 60mm niche-style underwater lighting segment, with numerous design and electronic innovations & patents pending. The modular lighting range is designed for installation in new concrete, fibreglass and vinyl pools, and can also be retro-fitted to existing pools. The products incorporate numerous...
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Extensive New Product Development program developing high-volume injection-moulded yoghurt tubs with in-mould labeling and minimised plastic content.
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