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Event: Discussion with Alison Hulme about ‘On the Commodity Trail’, Friday 13 March (London)

Nico Macdonald will be hosting a discussion with academic Alison Hulme about her new book ‘On the Commodity Trail’.  The event takes place on Friday 13 March at 18:30 in central London, at new UK-based crowdfunding platform and hub CrowdShed:  The Shed, 18 Hanway Street London W1T 1UF  How to find The Shed Hulme is […]

Manufacturing Workgroup: Can Britain (design and) make it?, 18/07/2013 (London)

Thursday 18 July, 2013 6:30 for a 7:00 pm start De Santis 11-13 Old Street (near junction with Goswell Road) London EC1V 9HL Introduction We are convening these discussions as, having reached the limits of austerity, the debate about the economy is moving towards innovation and growth. The importance of manufacturing and the creation of real value […]

Manufacturing Workgroup: 3D printing: neither gimmick nor revolution

Monday 25 March, 2013 6:30 for a 7:00 pm start De Santis 11-13 Old Street (near junction with Goswell Road) London EC1V 9HL Introduction The potential of 3D printing has gripped the imagination of many in design, manufacturing, information technology and architecture. At a time when many business innovations are based around how the ‘product’ is packaged and sold to the customer, it is indeed refreshing to see a […]