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Star Wars AT-AT project

There is a super viral video out there by Patrick Boivin called AT-AT day afternoon. It is a brilliant piece of work which would bring happiness to anyone’s day. I love the creativity and level quality put into this short clip. Inspiring indeed. Back in 2006 before I started Pillar Product Design, I was working for Hasbro Toys and Wizards of the Coast, I had the opportunity to project manage and develop 1/10 scale Star Wars AT-AT walker with two very talented individuals Mark Goetz and Blake Beasley. This was my first product development project that I worked directly with Lucas Film. The product development and design

July 23, 2010

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New Sports / Work-out Booster Bottle Design

The Pillar Team is finally close to finishing up some work on a new integrated booster bottle system. This system allows you to store your booster in a dry environment and simply push a button and it distributes the dry booster into the 16oz water container. Simply shake the bottle and an internal mixing system allows for a perfect mix. You can mix up to 1 to 3 unique boosters at a time. This system keeps mess to a minimum and allows the user to focus on exercising and not messy bottles tipping over and the complications of mixing water with powder and scoops.

July 13, 2010

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Working with Cascade Design

Pillar has recently teamed up with the Cascade Design team developing new components for their MSR and Platypus line. Cascade Design is the leader of products for the outdoor enthusiast. Their product have a long standing for quality, reliability and innovativation. Centered in Sodo Seattle, WA their contribution to developing innovative out door products for hiker, climbers, campers and mountianeers is second to no one.

March 24, 2010

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Working with Cascade Design Platy / MSR line

Pillar Recently started working with Cascade Design team on some new components on their MSR and Platypus Line. They rely on Pillar to assist them on the ID developement, engineering and project management needed to get next generation sales and marketing samples for their new line of gear. Cascade Design products are time tested and lead the market with their innovative approach to branding superior products for the outdoor enthusiast.

March 24, 2010