Appropriate Technology
Appropriate Technology Design (ATDesign) creates new technologies for people who live at the bottom of the economic pyramid. We work with our clients, the people who will use our technologies, to insure that what we design really helps those who need it. We form collaborative teams with end users, engineers and architects (Read More)
Appropriate Technology
John Barrie + Gaialux LightThe Ann Arbor News had a nice article about the Appropriate Technology Collaborative on Sunday, Dec 16th.ATC is a new tech firm working on creating affordable technologies that solve problems for the 2.1 billion people who live on less than $2.00 per day. In the interest of full disclosure, I am t (Read More)
Appropriate Technology
Design Team + Refrigerator - Parabolic Trough Solar CollectorFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (12.08.07) Life Saving Vaccine Refrigerator Wins Design CompetitionEast Lansing, MI – Engineering students at Michigan State University teamed up with The Appropriate Technology Collaborative to create a simple, inexpensive solar powered (Read More)
: I didn't mean to add it to this group, since it's more about appropriate technology, but it does fit to a degree - the technologies are low-carbon and sustainable.