Cambridge Design Partnership is semi-finalist in LIVESTRONG Foundation competition
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership has been selected as a semi-finalist of the LIVESTRONG Foundation’s inaugural Big C competition, a global innovation challenge which aims to uncover solutions that change the way the world fights cancer.
From prototype to titanium: delivering Bloodhound wheels and viewing the cockpit
If you were travelling in a car powered by three rockets and a jet engine, capable of reaching over 1000mph, while still on the ground, I’m pretty sure you’d want something substantial to hold on to!
Cambridge Design Partnership spins out new ‘connected devices’ business
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership has successfully launched a new company, Gmax Technology Ltd, to commercialise advanced connected and wearable devices that revolutionise sports training.
Cambridge Design Partnership shortlisted for prestigious 'Design Week' award
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership today announced that it is a finalist in this year’s prestigious Design Week awards. The company is in the running for the ‘Design Team of the Year’ category in what judges described as arguably the best shortlist to date.
Cambridge Design Partnership unveils new state-of-the-art R&D Centre
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership last night (Weds) unveiled its brand new purpose-built R&D Centre in Toft, near Cambridge. World class facilities and a new brand identity will cater for its growing portfolio of international and blue chip clients.
Cambridge Design Partnership’s design features in London Science Museum
The steering wheel design that Cambridge Design Partnership delivered last year to the Bloodhound Project is on display at the London Science Museum’s 3D printing exhibition.
Cambridge Design Partnership expands US presence at MD&M West
Cambridge Design Partnership will have a large exhibition booth at MD&M West, the world’s largest medical design and manufacturing show. The conference, on 10-13 February in Anaheim CA, is a key date in the medical device industry calendar and is attended by all world-class manufacturers.
Tommee Tippee® and Cambridge Design Partnership develop novel nappy disposal system
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership today announces that it has been working with internationally renowned, award-winning baby products manufacturer, Tommee Tippee® to develop a breakthrough nappy disposal system.
What technologies will be hot in 2014?
A group of engineers and designers at Cambridge Design Partnership take a look at the year ahead, and make technology and design predictions for 2014:
CDP joins forces with Cambridge Science Centre & Microsoft Research at STEM event
Innovative design and technology consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership has been invited to participate today at Think Computer Science, an annual student event run by Microsoft Research Cambridge that showcases the field of computer science.
AAMI Human Factors for Medical Devices course comes to Europe
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership today announced that it has arranged with the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) to bring its highly acclaimed Human Factors for Medical Devices course to Europe for the first time.
Cambridge Design Partnership receives Grand Challenges Explorations grant
Cambridge Design Partnership announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Ben Strutt, Head of Design, Mike Cane, Founder, and Cambridge Design Partnership’s Healthcare Research & Development Team will pursue an innovative global health and development research project, titled ‘Universal condom for improved…
Bloodhound event celebrates Cambridge technology
Last week innovative design and technology consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership held an event in conjunction with Cambridge Network, the business network for Cambridge’s technology hub, to celebrate their involvement with the supersonic car Bloodhound Project and showcase the best of UK engineering.
Polite products with personality - could this be the future of connected devices?
When you think of the internet, you think of a network connecting people all over the world. But even back in 2010 it was announced that the number of devices that were not personal computers or phones connected to the Internet exceeded those that were. This is the unseen rise of ‘connected devices’ or the ‘Internet of Things’ as it's sometimes called.
Feynman’s vision made reality - the pioneering work that still informs healthcare today
In 1959 the Nobel Laureate physicist Richard Feynman delivered his lecture ‘There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom’ to awe-struck students and faculty at the California Institute of Technology.
Have you suffered from wrap rage?
According to a recent Which? survey(1), more than two-thirds of people in the UK are suffering from ’Wrap rage’ and get frustrated when trying to unwrap or open packaging for everyday products. What’s worse, 40% of consumers have reported being injured trying to open packaging.
CDP's Patent Box report reveals new scheme could create surge in UK innovation
Released today, the report 'Patent Box: An industry report on incentivising UK innovation’ reveals that the initiative is likely to encourage big business to remain in the UK, but that the Government should do more to help SMEs with incentives to encourage innovation.
Enjoy an evening with The Bloodhound Project
A Cambridge event on November 7th will highlight local companies involved in a supersonic engineering adventure.
Cambridge Design Partnership delivers final steering wheel design for Bloodhound Project
Read about the design considerations including ergonomics, usability and styling that went into producing the iconic, bespoke steering wheel for the Bloodhound Project - and check out CDP's infographic that charts the design evolution of the wheel.
Heatrae Sadia and CDP join forces to develop a unique low carbon storage solution
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership today announced it has joined forces with Heatrae Sadia, the UK’s largest manufacturer of electric water heating products, to develop a unique low carbon system which intelligently stores heat energy.
Cambridge Design Partnership shortlisted for Elektra Awards 2013
Cambridge Design Partnership is excited to announce that it has been shortlisted for the Educational Support Award at this year’s Elektra European Electronics Industry Awards.
Cambridge Design Partnership appoints three new senior consultants to strengthen capabilities
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership today announced the appointment of three new senior level consultants as part of an ongoing recruitment drive to support the continuing expansion of the company’s capabilities.
Pedal power at Cambridge Design Partnership!
A group of keen cyclists from Cambridge Design Partnership teamed up with clients and suppliers to triumphantly finish the London to Cambridge bike ride on Sunday 28th July, raising around £1,500 for charity.
Cambridge Design Partnership announces investment to support continued growth
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership today announced the appointment of two new partners and a major investment to expand facilities at its Cambridge base.
Recession proof your products
Almost daily we are told that frugal spending by consumers is unavoidable in challenging economic times. In response, some businesses search for overhead-saving solutions and it is sadly too common to hear of a scalpel being taken to New Product Development or R&D resources working on projects beyond the immediate budget year.