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Continuum is a design and innovation consultancy based in Newton, Massachusetts, with other offices in Los Angeles, Milan, Shanghai and Seoul. The company’s core disciplines include Industrial Design, Design strategy, Service Design, Human Factors, Interaction Design, Sustainable Design, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering.〔(Continuum fact sheet )〕 The company was founded in Boston as Design Continuum in 1983.〔(Continuum Private Company info )〕 Their goal was simple: to design products for businesses. Since then, the mission has grown to include strategy and brand services along with experience and product design. The firm now employs approximately 200 people across its 5 offices.〔 The company has worked with clients in industries including: medical, consumer, computer, automotive, hospitality, and financial services. Project work includes the Swiffer for Procter & Gamble.,〔 〕 the Reebok Pump,〔Reebok Pump〕 and the initial design direction for the MIT Media Lab's $100 laptop. The company has won 14 IDSA International Design Excellence Awards since 2003. Practitioners at the company have been featured in the book A Whole New Mind by Daniel H. Pink. During the summer of 2007, the company hosted the finale of the PBS series, “Design Squad,” a show that encourages kids to explore design and engineering as a career path. The Los Angeles office is housed in the former Eames Office on 901 Abbot Kinney, Venice. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Continuum (design consultancy)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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