LED illuminated push button Tom Gordon and Ted Pierson designed the spOre buttons for their own homes, intending to make a positive first impression on visitors. spOre doorbell buttons are unusual in their use of energy-efficient
Electronic ink Electronic ink consists of an electronically coated optical film used in the manufacturing of high contrast, sunlight-readable, ultra-low-power electronic paper displays. The principal components of electronic ink are millions of tiny microcapsules, which are
Recycled polyethylene sheet Dapple is made from shredded industrial foodstuff containers mixed with some factory scrap. Colored veins are added in the recycling process. Standard colors are black, red or blue, and custom colors are also
Steel mesh chaise-longue Membrane is a steel chaise longue that is virtually transparent. A single thread of stainless steel is wound in a continuous spiral, and then a force of twenty-eight tons is applied slowly and
Interactive Table Andreas Störiko designed the InteracTable in order to answer questions regarding the nature of work in the new millennium: Why does an increasing rate of media discontinuity block our thinking although it is the
Bi-elastic fabric knitted with Teflon and polyester Jens J. Meyer is a freelance artist who has worked with fabric sculptures and installations since 1992. Highly bi-elastic textiles enable 3-dimensional forming of fabric elements and the realization
Durable surface material made from recycled glass and cement IceStone durable surfaces are terrazzo-like composites made from up to 75% recycled glass and cement. By directing hundreds of tons of glass away from the waste stream,
Self-cleaning clay roof According to the manufacturer, Erlus Lotus is the first self-cleaning clay roof in the world. In comparison with conventional roof tiles, this system remains relatively free of dirt particles, grease deposits, soot, moss
Three-dimensional formable wood veneer 3D Veneer is a formable veneer for the industrial production of 3D molded plywood developed by Dr. Achim Moeller. The 3D Veneer process first treats conventional wood veneers in such a way
Cast glass stair treads with slip-resistant finish Nathan Allan has developed a unique surface safety finish called ìGlass Sandpaperî which provides an exceptional grip for shoe treads. Unlike other finishes which wear out quickly, Glass Sandpaper
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