REMODEL helps manufacturing companies develop new business models based on open source principles. https://vimeo.com/235215203 In the Spring of 2018, 10 Danish manufacturing companies went through the REMODEL programme. Now, we’ve…

On Monday, November 5, the Danish Design Centre had the pleasure of hosting the Designing Open Business symposium. Almost 100 professionals from across private industry, public sector and science gathered…

We are extremely excited to launch the REMODEL Toolkit; a design-sprint toolbox that enables any company to harness the power of open source principles to build new business models.  In…

With having completed the 7-week REMODEL design sprint where 10 Danish manufacturing companies used meticulously crafted design tools to explore new open source-based business models, it is now time to…

In this final installment in the REMODEL design sprint program, the 10 Danish manufacturing companies were challenged to prototype a community eco-system chart based, among other things, on all the…

On top of being an initiative that explores open source-based manufacturing business models, the REMODEL program itself is also an open source design. This means that everything that comes out…

The 10 companies in the REMODEL design-sprint are continuing their soliciting of feedback in order to challenge the emerging open source-based business strategy that they are exploring for their product.…

One of the objectives of the REMODEL program is to crystalize all learnings into a toolkit that will enable many more manufacturing companies than simply those 10 companies participating in…

User-driven innovation is hard and it is not always fun hearing the honest truth from your customers as you engage with them and invite them to become co-creators. One thing…

In phase 4 of the REMODEL programme, it is now time to dig deeper and start imagining how the open source mechanisms can be applied concretely in the business strategy…

“How can we craft a methodology where companies can explore open source and merge learnings directly into their business – while keeping costs low and being respectful of their time?” …

The first run-through of the REMODEL programme in which 10 Danish manufacturing companies go through an 8-week design-sprint to explore new business strategies based on open source principles has begun…

This week, we kicked off our REMODEL programme with 10 Danish manufacturing companies. During the next 8 weeks, the companies will explore new business models based on open source principles,…

The internationally renowned Danish high-fidelity brand Bang & Olufsen recently launched BeoCreate: a new open-source product that lets you upgrade your old loudspeakers, bringing them up to contemporary wireless standards.…

With Toolify, the industrial tool manufacturer Thürmer Tools is taking an innovative approach to creating, producing and marketing new products by establishing a ‘Spotify for tools’. The path to realising…

The Danish Design Centre proudly presents the official REMODEL Expert Panel. To be able to thoroughly explore cutting-edge open source strategies and business models around the world, the REMODEL team is…

As part of the REMODEL programme, we have curated a collection of articles and video which help you understand open source and some of the ways it can be applied…

In the spring of 2016, Elon Musk and his company Tesla stopped enforcing their patents, and Google, Facebook, Microsoft and IBM are all going open source with various robotics, artificial…

We are happy to announce that we have kicked off the first REMODEL test run with Danish manufacturing company Thürmer Tools’ 3D print-unit TwentySeven. The test run with help us…

This autumn, the Danish Design Center held four workshops together with danish and international experts. We invited them to contribute with new perspectives on a series of themes within DDC’s…

In November Danish Design Centre held four workshops with invited people from all over Denmark as well as select speakers from both nationally and abroad. We asked these experts to…

I Dansk Design Center har vi i november afholdt fire workshops med indbudte folk fra hele landet, samt udvalgte foredragsholdere fra ind- og udland. Disse eksperter bad vi hjælpe os…