WDO recently welcomed 20 new members to its growing community! Take a moment to get to know each institution and company below and learn more about how they are leveraging design in their respective sectors and countries.
ASD Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association
Turkey
Member Type: Associate
Established in 1992, ASD Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association brings together packaging manufacturers in Turkey to foster the growth of packaging industry.
Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation
Malaysia
Member Type: Educational
Amongst Malaysia’s premier private universities, The Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) curriculum offers a unique fusion of technology, innovation and creativity.
Bilişim Vadisi
Turkey
Member Type: Promotional
As a platform merging science, technology and product, Bilişim Vadisi started its activities in 2019 to become the largest technology development zone in Turkey.
Circular Australia
Australia
Member Type: Promotional
Circular Australia is an independent, national peak not-for-profit body working to transition Australians, governments and businesses to a circular economy by 2030.
JC. Architecture & Design
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Member Type: Corporate
Based in Taiwan, JC. Architecture & Design is a multidisciplinary design firm whose projects include architecture, interior, industrial, visual design, transportation, and furniture design.
Ming Chi University of Technology
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Member Type: Educational
Ming Chi University of Technology is a private university of technology in Taiwan’s Taishan District. Established in 1963, it has been consistently regarded as one of the top technical and vocational universities in Taiwan.
National Institute of Ceramic Industry Design
China
Member Type: Promotional
Established by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the National Institute of Industrial Design for Ceramic Industry is the only industrial design institute in the ceramic industry in China.
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Member Type: Educational
Ranked first among design schools in Taiwan, the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology aims to cultivate industrial designers and commercial designers needed by Taiwan industries.
PEGATRON Corporation
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Member Type: Corporate
Pegatron Corporation is a Taiwanese electronics manufacturing company that mainly develops computing, communications and consumer electronics for branded vendors.
Quanzhou Dieter Industrial Product Design Co.
China
Member Type: Promotional
Based in Quanzhou, Det Industrial Design Co., Ltd. is guided by industrial demand, integrating the top resources of the global industrial design industry chain.
Selma Lazrak
Germany
Member Type: Associate
Selma Lazrak is an architect and product designer born in Morocco and based in Munich, Germany. Her studio’s work revolves around the intersection of design, identity, and territory, spanning from object design to architecture.
Spread Design
India
Member Type: Corporate
Based out of Bangalore and Brussels, Spread Design develops creative and design-led business models, brand systems, journeys and human experiences.
Stone & Resource Industry R&D Center
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Member Type: Promotional
Established in 1992, Stone & Resource Industry R&D Center (SRDC) aims to implement the policy of industrial migration to foster innovation of Taiwan’s stone industry.
Toshiba Corporation
Japan
Member Type: Corporate
Based in Tokyo, Toshiba Corporation is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of state-of-the-art transmission and distribution equipment.
Yamaha Corporation
Japan
Member Type: Corporate
Founded in 1887, Yamaha Corporation is a Japanese musical instrument and audio equipment manufacturer.
With over 200 members around the world, WDO’s diverse membership represents a global network that collaborates to support the profession of industrial design and promote its contribution to economic, social, cultural, and environmental development.
Interested in becoming a WDO member? We invite you to contact office@wdo.org for more information.
