Archive for February, 2012

Paul Josse: Beyond the Workshops

February 29th, 2012 - by Made in Brunel

Ever wondered what the technicians get up to when they're not helping us in workshops? Well on Monday 20th February Paul Josse gave us a sneak peek. As part of One World Week at Brunel, Paul shared with us his climbing and mountaineering expertise and spoke about just a few of... (Read more)

Made in Brunel Podcast – Episode 3

February 29th, 2012 - by Made in Brunel

For the third instalment of the Made in Brunel podcast, we take advantage of the collaboration between Made in Brunel and Brunel University Entrepreneur’s event to interview two design consultancies, Berg and rAndom international. Along with design engineer and entrepreneur Glen Ward, a former candidate of the BBC’s The Apprentice,... (Read more)

Seeking Inspiration

February 20th, 2012 - by Made in Brunel

Design Shows 2012 There's no better way to procrastinate guilt free than visiting design exhibitions, and so far in 2012 there has been some wonderful work on show. The Design Museum’s most recent exhibition focuses on Sir Terence Conran and his incredible body of work over the past 80 years. As well... (Read more)

Made in Brunel: Technology & Business

February 6th, 2012 - by Made in Brunel

In a packed out auditorium, hundreds of aspiring designers, entrepreneurs and students alike sat down to listen to the journeys of former technology & design graduates (some from Brunel's School of Engineering and Design) and their exploits in the worlds of design and business -and how often those paths... (Read more)

British Toys and Hobby Association (BTHA) Toy Fair

February 2nd, 2012 - by Made in Brunel

January 26th 2012 The BTHA Toy Fair trade show, held at London Olympia, hosted a ‘Design Student Day’. A group of Brunel design students were given the valuable opportunity to attend the show, normally just for trade, and presentations on entering the toy design industry. John Stewart, Co-Director of Worlds Apart (Read more)

Medical Device Conference

February 2nd, 2012 - by Made in Brunel

January 26th 2012 With a number of students designing medical devices this year for their major projects, the opportunity to attend LEG (London Ergonomics Group) and UKUPA (Usability Professionals’ Association) event at UCL’s Interaction Centre on the design and usability of medical devices last week was fantastic. The event was lead... (Read more)