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15.12.2010
Mascots for the people
When Oslo2011 started the process of developing the mascots for the World Nordic Ski Championships, they understood early on that they needed advice to...
26.10.2010
This year’s most profitable designs
Oslo: One company boosted sales of flavoured milk by 110 per cent, another has helped the environment, reduced the strain on its employees and saved NOK...
18.08.2010
20% profit gain thanks to design
The profitability of a new product gains by 20% if design plays an important role in its development phase. This has been determined by the scientific...
04.06.2010
Making design more people-centred
Oslo: For every new person who enters the workforce, three people will retire. “The demand for products and services that can be used by everyone is...
19.05.2010
Winners of design challenge announced
Oslo: After 24 exhausting hours, one of the design teams reigned supreme: The winning idea was an innovative new service where audio helps make browsing...
15.04.2010
The Crown Princess to give opening speech
HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit will be giving the Opening Speech at the forthcoming Innovation for All 2010 conference in May. The Crown Princess is the...
26.03.2010
Democracy for all
The current election equipment in Norway has been difficult for voters with common disabilities to access. Ballots were unreachable for wheelchair users...
17.03.2010
Design-heads for better brains
Oslo: The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is Norway's second largest university with its 20,000 students, has received the Honours...