OVERVIEW CONGRESS AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTERDESIGN WORKSHOPS WORLD INDUSTRIAL DESIGN DAY WORLD DESIGN CAPITAL WORLD DESIGN IMPACT PRIZE SPECIAL PROJECTS WORLD INDUSTRIAL DESIGN DAY 2015 Every year, World Industrial Design Day is the perfect opportunity for the design community to focus its energy and intellect on a particular facet of the industry. Capitalising on the momentum from the previous two years, 2015 is the year to redefine the profession. REDEFINING INDUSTRIAL DESIGN With the advent of the information and knowledge economy, a new kind of industrial design practice has emerged. Today's industrial designers, once considered to be technical workers, are now characterised as knowledge workers, working to develop new strategies, systems and processes as much as tangible products. They reflect the nature of our times, an era increasingly being referred to as the third industrial revolution, where the digitisation of manufacturing has transformed the way goods are made with a focus on mass usage, rather than mass production. In February of this year, Icsid embarked on an online campaign to better define today's profession of industrial design. It launched the website www.RenewID.com to provide a forum for the international design community to upload their thoughts, research, pictures and other relevant content about some of the changes in the industry and what it means to practice industrial design today. Four months later, with close to 1000 contributions and a reach of over 464,000 social media users, Icsid has reviewed the content received and identified some of the recurring messages. As a result of the outstanding feedback, Icsid is now taking the time to craft a definition that adequately encompasses these rich and diverse perspectives, for presentation at its 29th General Assembly in October 2015. Thank you to all those who contributed to our campaign for your insightful and inspiring feedback. To view some of the contributions from the international design community, visit www.renewid.com. Visit the World Industrial Design Day 2015 event page for details on our Renew ID campaign using the hashtagh #renewID. WORLD INDUSTRIAL DESIGN DAY 2015 EVENTS Australia Join the 14 cities around the world that have already officially proclaimed 29 June as World Industrial Design Day. All the information and steps to follow are detailed in this 'How to request a proclamation' guide. (PDF – 201KB) Like and follow World Industrial SITE SEARCH ABOUT NEWS EVENTS FEATURES PROJECTS RESOURCES MEMBERS EDUCATION MEDIA SEARCH
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21/7/2015 ICSID | World Industrial Design Day 2015
Every year, World Industrial Design Day is the perfect opportunity for the designcommunity to focus its energy and intellect on a particular facet of the industry.Capitalising on the momentum from the previous two years, 2015 is the year toredefine the profession.
REDEFINING INDUSTRIAL DESIGNWith the advent of the information and knowledge economy, a new kind ofindustrial design practice has emerged. Today's industrial designers, onceconsidered to be technical workers, are now characterised as knowledge workers,working to develop new strategies, systems and processes as much as tangibleproducts. They reflect the nature of our times, an era increasingly being referredto as the third industrial revolution, where the digitisation of manufacturing hastransformed the way goods are made with a focus on mass usage, rather thanmass production.
In February of this year, Icsid embarked on an online campaign to better definetoday's profession of industrial design. It launched the websitewww.RenewID.com to provide a forum for the international design community toupload their thoughts, research, pictures and other relevant content about someof the changes in the industry and what it means to practice industrial designtoday.
Four months later, with close to 1000 contributions and a reach of over 464,000social media users, Icsid has reviewed the content received and identified someof the recurring messages. As a result of the outstanding feedback, Icsid is nowtaking the time to craft a definition that adequately encompasses these rich anddiverse perspectives, for presentation at its 29th General Assembly in October2015.
Thank you to all those who contributed to our campaign for your insightful andinspiring feedback.
To view some of the contributions from the international design community, visitwww.renewid.com.
Visit the World Industrial Design Day 2015 event page for details on our RenewID campaign using the hashtagh #renewID.
WORLD INDUSTRIAL DESIGN DAY 2015 EVENTS
Australia
Join the 14 cities around theworld that have already officiallyproclaimed 29 June as WorldIndustrial Design Day. All theinformation and steps to follow aredetailed in this 'How to request aproclamation' guide. (PDF –201KB)
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Design Institute of Australia's Victoria Tasmania Branch is hosting WorldIndustrial Design Day Drinks on 29 June. In line with this year's theme, RedefineDesign, two special guest speakers will discuss the changing roles of industrialdesigners today. Simone Le Amon (Hugh Williamson Curator of ContemporaryDesign and Architecture at NGV) and Chris Peters (CoFounder of Annex productsand phone mounting system QuadLock) will both share their unique experiencesand perspectives on the changing and challenging role of industrial design in theglobal setting. www.dia.org.au
The Design Institute of Australia's Western Australia (WA) branch willcommemorate World Industrial Design Day on 2 July with a series of short films.Those who are interested must RSVP by 29 June 2015. www.dia.org.au
Location: Uncle Joe's 7476 King Street, Perth, AustraliaDate: 2 July 2015Time: 5:308:00pm
Brazil
The city of Curitiba in Brazil, with Mayor Gustavo Fruet, the Institute of Researchand Urban Planning of Curitiba, the Municipal Tourism Institute, the CulturalFoundation of Curitiba, the Curitiba Agency of Development, the City Office ofSocial Communication, Centro Brasil Design, and Prodesign > PR, along with 32designers and representatives of various local government agencies, NGOs,universities and design companies celebrated World Industrial Design Day. MayorFruet signed a proclamation recognizing 29 June as World Industrial Design day.www.curitiba.pr.gov.brView official city proclamation of Curitiba (Brazil)
Canada
The Quebec Association of Industrial Designers (ADIQ), Montreal Design, the Cityof Montreal, Raedium and SolidExpert will host a cocktail reception to celebrateWorld Industrial Design Day on 29 June at the SAT (Société des ArtsTechnologiques) in Montreal. For more information, contact [email protected] full poster
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) proudly recognises theinnovative contribution industrial designs have made to the world. This year forWorld Industrial Design Day, CIPO's industrial design examiners will discuss theways in which the field has changed by looking back at some iconic andinnovative registered Canadian industrial designs. Discussions will also focus onthe most popular industrial design registrations of the 21st century and what thismight tell us about the future.
El Salvador
IDWEEK celebrates World Industrial Design Day with a conversation about thedevelopment of product design in the country and how it has been increasinglyindustrialized. An event that brings together the growing design community,gathering professionals with new generations of designers.https://www.facebook.com/IDWEEK.SV
France
Innodesign in collaboration with TV8 MoselleEst television station in Forbach(France), will be promoting World Industrial Design Day in 29 June on atelevised segment covering industrial design. French designer, Alexandre Meyerfrom "la cour du design" in Metz (France) and German designer, WinfriedAltmayer from "a design" agency in Saarlouis and Dusseldorf, Germany, willrelate their experience and definition of industrial design. An online video linkwill be provided on TV8's website, currently in French only. innodesign.fr
Time: 6:30pm
Germany
The 2015 red dot award for Product Design will hold its prestigious gala on 29June, at the AaltoTheater in Essen (Germany) on the occasion of WorldIndustrial Design Day. The red dot gala also celebrates its 60th anniversary thisyear. en.reddot.org
The Vidya Darshan Rana Charitable Trust will be once again holding an annualdesign competition, "Creatio", on the occasion of World Industrial Design Day.Vidya Darshan Rana Charitable Trust is a registered, nonprofit charitable trustworking towards its objective of 'Helping People Help Themselves' by making thedisadvantaged selfreliant and thereby enabling them to lead a life of dignity.View full postervidyadarshan.in
This year for World Industrial Design Day, Tata Elxsi, part of the Tata Group, willbe inviting design students in Pune and Bangalore for a half day 'DesignIt!Challenge' where students will get a chance to showcase their creativity andinnovation skills. Students would also get an exposure to the industry workculture. www.tataelxsi.com
Time: 1:30 pm – 6.30 pm
Italy
Icsid Member ADI (Associazione Per Il Disegno Industriale) held a special expo inMilan (Italy) for World Industrial Design Day with the theme "Design vs.Industrial Design." Icsid Board Member, Luisa Bocchietto and PastPresident ofADI, was also in attendance. View full poster
Japan
To celebrate World Industrial Design Day, the joint collaboration between JapanIndustrial Designers' Association (JIDA) and the Japan Institute of DesignPromotion (JDP) will be inviting designers for an afternoon of discussion in Osaka(Japan) on 27 June 2015. osaka.widd.org
Location: Knowledge Salon, North building 7F, Grand Front Osaka, JapanTime: 2:00pm5:00pm
Latvia
Referring to ICSID's invitation to celebrate the World Industrial Design Day,Latvian Designer's Society organised two events in Latvia, to promote Latviandesign industry.
Our first seminar was held in collaboration with the Patent office of the Republicof Latvia, the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and the Industry professionaldesigners about protection of intellectual property and design contract negotiationand signing practice. design.lv
On 29 June, the Latvian Designer's Society, the Riga City Architect's Office andthe Faculty of Design of Art Academy of Latvia held a discussion withrepresentatives of the managing institutions of Riga city about the importance ofindustrial design in urban development of Riga.
It was agreed to organise these kinds of events every year on the date of WorldIndustrial Design Day and get on the list of those countries, which announce the29th of June the day of the World Industrial Design Day. design.lv
Malaysia
Battery Acid Club and PORT will be hosting a two day event for World IndustrialDesign Day in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), each day hosting a series of fivespeakers discussing the shifts in the profession that have made it what it istoday. Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/855883327799528/Date: 2728 June 2015Time: 1:00pm6:00pm
Nicaragua
The School of Design of the Polytechnic University of Nicaragua will becelebrating World Industrial Design Day with a number of activities for studentsincluding a discussion panel, exhibition of projects and music.View full poster
Location: Universidad Politecnica de Nicaragua, Auditorium Ruben DarioDate: 1 July 2015Time: 1:00pm
Philippines
Organised by De La Salle College of Saint Benilde, the whole week from 29 Juneto 3 July, different kinds of activities will be held with the participation of the
Industrial Design student organisations from the University of Sto. Tomas,Mapua, University of the Philippines, University of the East and Bohol IslandState University. Open to all designers and design enthusiasts to inspire and beinspired. Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1412335659094877/View full poster
Russia
Icsid Member the Russian Research Institute of Industrial Design will hold aconference in light of World Industrial Design Day in Moscow (Russia).Discussions will include developing industrial design in Russia and abroad as wellas a special tribute to the late Kenji Ekuan, an Icsid Senator, and his contributionto the world of design. vniite.com
Time: 1:30pm 9:00pmDate: 30 June
Spain
For 29 June, the 3D Hubs Bilbao Community will be holding a special talkrevolving around 3D printing in industrial design. Guests Alex Ocha (of Klap +Lean Startup) and Charbell de Soto (Osteophoenix) have been invited to speakat Deusto Fab Lab. 3dhubs.com/bilbao/
Location: Avda. de las Universidades, 24, 48007 Bilbao, Bizkaia, SpainTime: 6:00pm8:00pm
Turkey
Ozyeğin University (OzU) / Istanbul Instititu of Design will celebrate WorldIndustrial Design Day on the Island of Gökçeada (Imroz) as part of theGökçeada/Imroz Design Workshops 2015, including international participation.ozyegin.edu.tr
The Industrial Designers Association in Istanbul, Turkey will be celebrating WorldIndustrial Design Day on 29 June in a special event called "Designer Night",where attendants will participate in a quiz with a presentation of industrial designproducts by leading Turkish industrial designers. Two DJs will play sets during theevening to celebrate the night. https://www.facebook.com/EntaDernekView full poster
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Industrial Designers Society of Turkey Istanbul Branch will celebrate the WorldIndustrial Design Day on 29 June 2015 with a discussion and cocktail inArmaggan Art & Design Gallery in Istanbul, Turkey. View full poster
Location: Armaggan Art & Design Gallery, Istanbul, TurkeyTime: 7:00pm
United States
The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) has launched an onlinecampaign towards World Industrial Design Day's theme, "Renew ID", in whichthey ask their community to share their answers to "What does industrial designmean to you?" by using the hashtag #renewID on Twitter. idsa.org
The Industrial Design Department at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama(United States) will hold their annual cook out on their school grounds. Offeringindustrial design students a chance to network and enjoy the start of thesummer. auburn.edu
On 29 June, the Polytechnical Institute of Santiago Mariño (Instituto UniversitarioPolitécnico, Santiago Mariño) in San Cristobal, Venezuela, will be holding a talkabout redefining industrial design with Dr. Luis F. Salgado. A series of lecturesheld for students with industrial designers Veronica Wilches and Robert Jaimes.Activities will include workshops in which participants will reveal their owndefinition on World Industrial Design Day.View full poster
Location: Instituto Universitario Politécnico, Santiago Mariño, in the library.Time: 3:00pm 7:00pm
