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Ignitec. An award-winning product design, research and development company
Product Designers
Designing the Smart Products and Devices of the Future
A product design consultancy based in Bristol, for the research and development of innovative and engaging products. We work with companies and innovators to build smarter products, develop new technologies and create better consumer experiences.
Mi.Mu
Creating and performing music through movement and gesture
Imogen Heap’s vision is to create music everywhere, free of the constraints of the computer, of the desk, of hardware…. read more
CASE STUDY | WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY
Mi.Mu
Creating and performing music through movement and gesture
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CASE STUDY | WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY
VRGo
Translating movement in the real world into motion in the virtual world
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CASE STUDY | WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY
NGIMU
New generation inertial measurement unit (IMU) for film and performance
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CASE STUDY | WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY
Qubi
Low-cost, energy-efficient workspace management device
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CASE STUDY | SPORTS PRODUCTS
Oscarline
Man-overboard recovery system
Bristol-based Oscarline asked us to develop safety-critical devices for its life-saving man-overboard (MOB) recovery system… read more
CASE STUDY | MARINE SAFETY
Oscarline
Man-overboard recovery system
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CASE STUDY | MARINE SAFETY
Audio Wings
Smart headphones for music lovers on the move
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CASE STUDY | WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY
Moontrak
Smart jewellery tracks your mood and fitness
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CASE STUDY | WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY
Food Chain
The ultimate nutritional product for performance athletes
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CASE STUDY | SPORTS PRODUCTS
Turn
The face of timeless smart-home control
Ideaworks envisioned a distinctive real-world device that would control their smart-home software, designed to feel at home and fit beautifully into the homes, yachts and lives of their discerning clientele… read more
CASE STUDY | INTERNET OF THINGS
Turn
The face of timeless smart-home control
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CASE STUDY | INTERNET OF THINGS
Product design and industrial design – what’s the difference?
Exploring and explaining the differences between ‘product design’ and ‘industrial design’.
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Nine tips for choosing the right manufacturing partner for your product
Nine tips for choosing the right manufacturing partner for your productPosted by Ben Mazur 10.01.2019 With your product designed and ready for manufacture, you need to find a manufacturing partner you can trust. But that can be fraught with difficulty. Here are...
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Five ideation techniques you can use to help boost creativity in your organisation
Five ideation techniques that will boost your team’s creative-idea generation Posted by Rob Hall, Nov 7, 2018Ideation is the middle phase of the five-step design-thinking process. It bridges the gap between understanding, defining the problem and building prototypes...
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Meet our new Objet260 Connex 3 3D printer
Taking freedom of design to a whole new level, Objet260 Connex 3 delivers product realism. 3D-printing machine builds with the look and feel of the manufactured end product.
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Turn: a prestigious A’ Design Award winner
Turn: A prestigious A’ Design Award winner Posted by Lucy Cripps 29.10.2018 At Ignitec, we love it when the products we develop, design and dream up win awards and gain recognition – it’s a wonderful achievement for both our clients and us. And that’s exactly what...
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Voice control to become “bedrock” of the smart home
Voice control to become “bedrock” of the smart homeby Charley Millard | Sep 25, 2018The smart home market has flattered to deceive. Despite promises to simplify our lives and countless Kickstarter campaigns most homes remain decidedly un-smart. That’s because many of...
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Ultra-thin electronics could thin out the wearables herd
Ultra thin electronics could thin out the wearables herdPosted by Lee Chantrey | 18.09.2018 At present wearables face a difficult balancing act between two features that will be critical to their success – function and form. Enhancing the capabilities of a device...
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