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Case Study: You’re not blushing. We are.
A top global beauty brand needed a way to enhance the value of their cosmetic products and connect with the consumer. The goal? A new makeup application experience that was notably different from what …
Case Study: Keep hydrating and live the green life.
An outdoor lifestyle brand known for hydration technology wanted to live up to their environmentally-based ethos by using more sustainable materials in their product line. Case Study: Sports & …
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Case Study: You’ll start cooking just to use these pots.
Looking to reinvigorate their signature Hotpan product and excite their customer base, Swiss housewares company Kuhn Rikon asked Material ConneXion to research and identify material alternatives that …
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Case Study: A car wrapped in a superhero’s cape.
Former BMW Design Director Chris Bangle wanted to pursue his idea of a fabric-skinned car. He was seeking lighter, more flexible materials that required less production energy than traditional metal …
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Case Study: This bag might look red, but it’s really green.
Looking to drastically reduce its environmental footprint, PUMA needed expert advice on sustainable materials for the groundbreaking redesign of its sneaker packaging. Case Study: Packaging The …
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Case Study: These lights take flexibility to a new level.
Artemide came to MCX looking to create an interactive light structure that allows users to customize the length, diffusion, and flexibility of the light to adapt to any space. Case Study: …
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Case Study: There’s a reason this folio won an award.
Logitech was looking to marry design and technology to create a product that considered every aspect of how people use an iPad case. Case Study: Consumer Electronics The Challenge Logitech was looking …
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Case Study: This non-stick surface really takes the heat.
A high-performance grill and cooking equipment brand needed to prevent food from sticking to pans and grilling surfaces during flare-ups. Case Study: Housewares The Challenge A high-performance grill …
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Case Study: Old ideas don’t weigh us down.
Large global supplier of value-based furniture and home goods approached Material ConneXion with a desire to incorporate circular economy into their everyday lines. Case Study: Housewares The …
Case Study: Sports apparel packaging, meet sustainability.
A national sports apparel retailer wanted their retail packaging to mirror the circular economy outlook of their stores. Case Study: Packaging The Challenge A national sports apparel retailer wanted …
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Case Study: Revolutionary ideas need revolutionary materials.
A wearable spatial computer start-up and multi-year partner of Material ConneXion, was seeking unique materials that could be utilized in their revolutionary, Augmented Reality headset, power pack, …
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Case Study: Spending money never felt so good. (Really.)
A global payment processing company came to Material ConneXion with a desire to broaden the reach of its banking business. The goal was a banking card that was clearly different from the rest and …
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10 Material Game Changers Paving the Way in 2021
Find out what's on our hand-picked "Top 10" list of material game changers to watch for in 2021 and beyond. Discover new materials and technologies of interest for the new year. See the world of …
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Understanding Nylon Alternatives
Bio-based and regenerated versions of this powerhouse plastic provide sustainable options. You may think you know nylon, but there are more facets to this powerhouse plastic than staticky clothing …
You’ll Go Bananas for this Plant Derived Material
This material is B-A-N-A-N-A-S... literally! Head of Research, Dr. Gayatri Keskar, introduces Bananatex®, the world's first waterproof durable material derived from sustainably grown banana plant …
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