Six Lenses The Locus Research blog about creatvity, design, product development and innovation.

Innovation

/ January 18 2017
100 years ago this year, Alexander M. Nicholson was wrestling with a problem; His radio wouldn’t stay in tune. This might seem trivial, but in 1917, radio promised to bring a new era of connectedness... Read more
CES 2017
/ January 18 2017
Every year a slice of Las Vegas turns into a geek central -- a gadget infused and consumer electronic frenzy. It is the biggest trade show of its kind and the place for all big, and small, consumer... Read more
/ December 13 2016
Earlier this month, Air New Zealand invited their Airpoint Business members, to come and have lunch and listen to Jeremiah Owyang, Founder of Crowd Companies. His talk is part of a series called "The... Read more
EAT Breakfast Speakers and Organisers
/ October 27 2016
There were three fantastic speakers at the final EAT Breakfast for 2016. Perhaps I am a little biased, considering our very own Dan Faris was up on the stage speaking, but this group of kiwi... Read more
Caro and Tim working on the Ubco 2x2
/ October 13 2016
Being in the business of innovation, no two days look alike. Some days the entire office is headphones on with complete focus on the screens in front of us, other days we cooking up a storm and... Read more
/ October 13 2016
A few months ago I attended a great event promoted as an Innovation Masterclass. Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to innovate any spare time to write this article until now so I’m not sure exactly... Read more
/ September 30 2016
Semi Permanent is always a great excuse to get out the office, grab a goodie bag, catch up with the NZ design community, and get your brain melted with inspiration overload. Read more
/ September 27 2016
The speakers at this month's E.A.T Breakfast shared their histories, which all rang true to the theme of Live, Learn, Evolve. Each company started out in a different place than they are today, and... Read more
/ August 29 2016
Kiwis are innovative people. We build, experiment and explore - it's just part of who we are. But innovation can be a difficult journey. This year's YIA Innovation forum brought together four of New... Read more
/ July 11 2016
For the third year in a row, Locus Research has partnered with Fieldays Innovations to host the Lab, a hub created to support and mentor Innovations Awards participants. We stepped it up a notch this... Read more