It was good to see an open and honest attitude from both companies to the quest project.Both companies are at a point of developing new markets. Their existing products perform well and new technologies are being questioned. Smiths of Derby with GPS and BGB with L.E.D.
Smiths of Derby
Large scale time solutions that marry historical analogue expression with satelite global positioning systems for accuracy of measurement.
In house fabrication,production, instillation and maintenance means the product is all under one roof.
Interests- Regeneration, Olympic 2012,Global coverage.
Potential- Designs which offer flexibility in different environment and applications
The semantic of measurement offers potential to measure Traffic,Carbon emissions the green of your space.
Key thoughts Focusing the community
Social activity- meeting points
Informers and listeners.
BGB
Successful products from BGB rely on quality, functionality and reliability, Design is driven by these factors + cost to manufacture.
New developing markets for BGB Marine see the potential for using L.E.D. technology and broader use of their existng lighting solutions.
Primary research centres on marina and yacht lighting, but in discussion there seemed possible safety application.
Key issues- Lighting large expanses
Lighting concentrated areas/ pools
Creating Drama
Safety
Potential
Explore performance, lighting to offer petit, gathering and expressive forms.
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