Culti-Sifter Urban Garden Tool on Kickstarter

Pillar Product Design  of Seattle WA recently assisted CultiSifter in the development of a new urban ergonomic garden tool that will soon be released to the market. The CultiSifter team husband and wife duo has put there product on Kickstarter to get support in further developing this product for manufacturing. The product was recently premiered by Solid Concepts web site as well as used as a 3D solidworks complex surfacing example of the types and complexity of builds. We used a GF  PA Nylon 12 Objet SLS process to get working and functional samples for testing. This would not have been possible 3 years ago, this technology allows our client and

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Flow Bindings New Active Strap Technology wins Snowboarder Magazine’s Platinum Awards

The New Active Strap binding technology known as NX-2 GT NASTY recently won the Snowboarders Magazine platinum product awards. The Pillar Product Design team worked with with the Flow team for nearly 2 years developing and performing mechanical engineering services on this new binding technology. It is definetly one of the hotest performing bindings on the market to date. We were very excited and honered to be involved in the development of the binding program and to work with such innovative individuals. Congrats for all the hard work and energy from the FLOW product management team for making this product idea a reality and turning

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Bon Hiver Snowboarding

The Pillar Product Design team is working with the new and innovative Bon Hiver Snowboarding group. Our goal is to push the line to the next level. The patented Bon Hiver system let’s the user set their straps and leave it.  This innovative system allows the user to dis-connect and reconnect tot he board tool free and on the fly. One footed airs, foot plants in the pipe. This product really opens up some interesting opportunities.

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Award Winning MTN Approach Ski Product Designed by Pillar Product Design

Pillar Product Design wins Notable 2012 Core 77 Design Awards for MTN Approach Ski

Dear Bob: Congratulations! You are the Professional Consumer Products Notable of the 2012 Core77 Design Awards! Thanks so much for participating and we’re excited about sharing the great news with our network. Here are your official Award details: = = = = = = = = = = = = Core77 Design Awards Consumer Products Professional Notable 2012 MTN Approach backcountry accent ski MTN Approach = = = = = = = = = = = = Share the great news with your friends: Core77 Design Awards Project Page: http://www.core77designawards.com/2012/recipients/mtn-approach-backcountry-accent-ski/ Core77 Design Awards Category Honorees: http://www.core77designawards.com/2012/award_category/consumer-products/ Twitter: I’m a Notable for the 2012 @Core77Awards for the Consumer Products category! #C77DA12 http://bit.ly/RuEZbC Your Jury Comments Well

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