The 2006 IBO Industrial Design Awards: style conquers.(Company overview)

From: Instrument Business Outlook | Date: August 15, 2006 | Copyright information

The winners of the 2006 IBO Design Awards demonstrate just how rewarding risk taking can be. This year's winners break with traditional approaches to what an instrument for a given technique should look like and how end-users should interact with it. The winning products successfully integrate visual appeal and innovative features with functionality, usability and a new level of performance. These year's awards also recognize a wide range of analytical techniques, indicating how innovative industrial design can revitalize mature techniques, showcase groundbreaking performance and ...

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