Michael Aldridge

Product Design Engineer in Glasgow, Scotland

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Posts in category : Opinion

My thoughts on various issues

Nokia Job Loses & Innovation

Nokia has recently announced loses of another 10,000 jobs (BBC News Article). While this slashes operating costs there are concerns that if sales don’t pick up then we might all ...
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29 Jun
In the NewsOpinion
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Bad Design – Pedestrian Traffic Lights

I’ve needed to have this rant for some time now; ever since I thought about why pedestrian traffic lights are programmed the way they are. If you think about it, ...
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13 Jun
DesignOpinion
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What is green product design?

There are so many misconceptions regarding the ‘green’ issue. Some people whole heartily support it, while others seem to actively rebel against it. I heard someone just the other day ...
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19 May
EnvironmentOpinion
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Make ‘Engineer’ a protected title

“Engineering suffers from an image problem. People believe that engineers simply fix things, but we don’t: we invent things. Unfortunately the false image is propagated by hundreds of companies out ...
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06 Jan
EngineerOpinion
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