Six Lenses The Locus Research blog about creatvity, design, product development and innovation.
November 2014
/ November 5 2014
With all the hype on 3D printing in the media, you may think the next industrial revolution is already here. Noel Leeming would have you believe you can print everything you need at home, with a click of a mouse thanks to their latest offering of 3D Printers. 3D printing is constantly making inroads on how we test, iterate and manufacture. Read more
/ November 5 2014
I was a little upset when I first noticed the small accumulation of scone dough, butter and jam on my Audio Technica M50 headphones. There’s something about the plastering of varying food condiments on $250 headphones that doesn’t float my boat. It seems these headphones are particularly enticing to Beyoncé blasting wives and sticky fingered toddlers who cannot fully appreciate the value of such items. I did however, see an opportunity in this travesty; a plausible excuse for a new set of phones! I didn’t complain. Read more
/ November 4 2014
Export NZ and Bay of Connections recently hosted another E.A.T Breakfast. The E.A.T Breakfasts are initiated to connect local businesses while being fed at the same time. This time the event had "Business with Heart" as the main topic. Cheryl MacGregor from bay of connections described the event well by quoting Thomas John Watson (former CEO IBM): “To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business and your business in your heart.” Read more
