I’ve spent a lot of time in health care facilities including hospitals, doctor’s offices, and labs. Unfortunately, the time spent was not for the purpose of assessing design aesthetic, but as a patron. While meandering drab halls and sitting in stark or mismatched waiting areas I’ve often thought to myself “this could be better”. The [...]
I really enjoyed this story run on PBS Monday March 5th 2010. Hotchkiss proves that it’s possible and viable to produce quality, functional products with a small scale manufacturing model. Additionally, he’s producing repairable and modifiable products that are likely to be in use for at least a lifetime. According to the NPR story, 50k [...]
