Dan Bullis, Design Concepts’ principal and director of prototype development was an invited speaker at the Univeristy of Wisconsin – Madison, Wisconsin School of Business Executive Education course exploring new product development. The two-day course held 11/15 – 11/17 at the UW-Madison Fluno Center was developed and led by Linda Gorchels and attended by 28 [...]

Dave Franchino will be among the panelists at the Wisconsin Institutes of Discovery (WID) Gilson Bootstrapping event, “Prototyping: Rapid, Local and Targeted Manufacturing,” Tuesday, November 8th, 2011. Franchino will join Tye Gibb, Advanced Fabrication Lab at the Morgridge Institute for Research, Farshid Feyzi, UW-Madison Physical Sciences Lab and panel moderator Joe Kremer, CEO of PowerDesigners [...]

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Southwest Wisconsin Chapter hosts The Wright Design Series: My Favorite Things PechaKucha, November 10, 2011. The evening features ten designers including Dave Franchino, president and principal of Design Concepts. The evening challenges 10 area designers to share their perspective on the evenings theme, Favorite Things, through 20 projected images, [...]

Stefanie Norvaisas, principal and director of strategy and research at Design Concepts, will present, “Design Thinking for Business,” at a private reception hosted by Johnson Bank, October 25th at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. The invitation-only event brings together business leaders from diverse fields who share a common passion for innovation. The evening is [...]

This weekend, at the American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) show in Chicago, IL, our partner Spacelabs introduced their new global anesthesiology machine ARKON. Design Concepts partnered with Spacelabs in 2009 on the international user research, product strategy and conceptual design. Design Concepts’ team included all of our disciplines, with our heaviest efforts in the areas [...]