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James Dyson Calls For Budding Engineers To Tackle The Problems Our Planet Faces

Wednesday, 1 March 2023, 10:20 am | James Dyson Award

The James Dyson Award , an annual engineering competition with a sustainability-focus run by Dyson’s charity, is now open and accepting submissions from young inventors who have ideas to improve our planet. Since 2005, the Award has challenged entrepreneurial ... More >>

The James Dyson Award 2022 Is Open For Entries, With Record Prize Money For (national) Winners.

Wednesday, 16 March 2022, 2:04 pm | James Dyson Award

The James Dyson Award, an annual student design competition run by Dyson’s charity, is now open and accepting submissions from young inventors. After receiving an impressive array of entries in recent years, the Award is increasing its prize money to support ... More >>

World-improving Inventions Named Global Winners Of The James Dyson Award 2021

Wednesday, 17 November 2021, 8:14 pm | James Dyson Award

International winner: HOPES , a device for pain-free, at-home eye pressure testing, opening access to glaucoma testing, by students at the National University of Singapore. Sustainability winner: Plastic Scanner , a low-cost, handheld device to identify ... More >>

Kiwi Reinvents Asthma Inhaler With Child-friendly Design: Massey University Graduate Crowned James Dyson Award Winner

Wednesday, 25 August 2021, 5:19 pm | James Dyson Award

This year’s national James Dyson Award winner, Hae Hae, addresses the chronic health issue of asthma and its effect on children. Hae Hae, designed by Massey University graduate Maisie Panoho, is an inhaler designed to make it easier and more effective ... More >>

The James Dyson Award Is Looking For New Zealand’s Next Big Inventor

Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 11:17 am | James Dyson Award

The 2021 James Dyson Award international design competition is now open for entries. Hand-picked by Sir James Dyson, the Award will crown two global winners; the International winner and the Sustainability winner, each to receive $56,000[1] See assets here ... More >>

New Zealand duo’s invention shortlisted globally

Friday, 18 October 2019, 9:31 am | James Dyson Award

In society’s next wave of sustainability progress, design skills will need to feature heavily. This year’s top 20 students shortlisted for the James Dyson Award around the world highlight that inventors are no longer just considering the form and function ... More >>

New Zealand design students go the extra mile

Thursday, 19 September 2019, 11:28 am | James Dyson Award

Thursday 19th September 2019, Auckland – Inner-city delivery methods are often plagued with poor handling and safety issues leaving few safe alternatives to the larger fossil-fuel delivery vehicles. In New Zealand and across the globe, there ... More >>

James Dyson Award deadline nears

Tuesday, 17 July 2018, 11:59 am | James Dyson Award

Ingenious inventions roll-in as the James Dyson Award deadline nears If you haven’t entered your project yet, there’s still time. More >>

Device to diagnose melanoma wins James Dyson Award

Thursday, 9 November 2017, 2:40 pm | James Dyson Award

With 13 people diagnosed with melanoma every day[1] New Zealand has the highest incidence of melanoma in the world. When diagnosed and treated early, melanoma is usually curable, but the disease still claims tens of thousands of lives every year. In New Zealand ... More >>

James Dyson Award 2017: top 20 shortlist announced

Thursday, 28 September 2017, 1:21 pm | James Dyson Award

Here are the 20 ideas in with a chance of being chosen as the international winner 2017 More >>

Nicole Austin Wins 2017 James Dyson Award New Zealand

Thursday, 7 September 2017, 9:38 am | James Dyson Award

Auckland-based designer re-invents lamb docking tool named national winner of James Dyson Award More >>

Young Inventor Designs Concussion Detecting Mouthguard

Thursday, 8 September 2016, 2:54 pm | James Dyson Award

A concussion detecting mouth guard has won a Kiwi inventor the top prize in the New Zealand leg of the sixteenth James Dyson Award, a global product design competition that celebrates, encourages and inspires the next generation of design engineers. More >>

James Dyson Award 2016 opens for entries

Friday, 15 April 2016, 1:55 pm | James Dyson Award

The prestigious James Dyson Award is now calling for ideas in product design and engineering for the 2016 competition. More >>

Kiwi inventor sought for global design competition

Thursday, 12 March 2015, 3:46 pm | James Dyson Award

James Dyson challenges young inventors to develop tomorrow’s technology today James Dyson Award 2015 opens for entries The prestigious James Dyson Award is now calling for ideas in product design and engineering for the 2015 competition. First ... More >>

A Nose for Good Design

Wednesday, 27 August 2014, 3:38 pm | James Dyson Award

Zach Challies with his invention Using 3D technology to print off a new nose has won a Wellington inventor the top prize in the New Zealand leg of the fourteenth annual James Dyson Award, a global product design competition that celebrates, encourages ... More >>

James Dyson Award 2014 opens for entries

Tuesday, 8 April 2014, 3:11 pm | James Dyson Award

James Dyson Award 2014 opens for entries The prestigious, annual James Dyson Award is now calling for entries in product design and engineering for the 2014 competition. First run in New Zealand in 2001, the global competition is searching for new and ... More >>

James Dyson Award 2013 now open with double the prize fund

Thursday, 21 March 2013, 10:55 am | James Dyson Award

James Dyson Award 2013 is now open with double the prize fund at $175,000 More >>

James Dyson Award 2012: Kiwi in international top 15

Wednesday, 24 October 2012, 11:22 am | James Dyson Award

The international judges of the James Dyson Award have selected a shortlist of fifteen entries to go through to the final of the James Dyson Award. Over 500 projects from 18 countries have been whittled down to the top 15. The successful entries will now ... More >>

Calling Designers, Engineers & Inventors: James Dyson Award

Thursday, 9 February 2012, 4:58 pm | James Dyson Award

2012 registrations for New Zealand’s long-running James Dyson Award opens today. The award, which is co-funded by the British Council NZ, challenges young engineers and designers to develop problem-solving inventions. More >>

A Beetle Inspires Cure For Drought

Thursday, 10 November 2011, 12:10 pm | James Dyson Award

Engineering, not magic: the 2011 winner of the James Dyson Award extracts water from thin air. Airdrop is a low cost, self powered, and easy to install solution to the problems of growing crops in arid regions. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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