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One of the unique features of the DIP competition is that the top three finalists are each given a placement with valued sponsors,...

A clever and inspiring educational product to help children with type 1 diabetes has earned the Design Innovation in Plastics Robin Jones...

Winner creates self-powered cleaning device for feminine products July 05, 2024 Congratulations go to students from Glasgow School of...

June 04 2024 The six shortlisted candidates for the final of the 2024 Design Innovation in Plastics (DIP) competition have just presented...

Our six finalists are romping towards final judging day, thanks to an informative training course hosted by one of our valued sponsors,...

Our six finalists for 2024 have been announced for this year’s Design Innovation in Plastics competition, with judges praising the...

Scott Rutherford, the Edinburgh Napier student who came third in our 2023 competition, was buzzing after spending a week at Brightworks...

Our 2024 competition brief, of Living off-grid is formally launched, as we look for products that don’t require conventional power...

DIP consults one of its own committee members, Alicia Chrysostomou, to chew over this very subject, following the publication of her...

A student from Brunel University has won a special award from Design Innovation in Plastics for a brand new product which will help...

Winning Dublin student creates new flossing device for teeth cleaning July 7 2023 Many congratulations to Christopher Kenny, a student...

05 June 2023 The shortlisted candidates for the final of the 2023 Design Innovation in Plastics (DIP) competition have just presented...

Thanks so much to new DIP 2023 sponsor, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag for hosting this year’s finalists in a truly excellent two-day bespoke...

-Judges cite “innovative solutions” for challenging brief- We can now reveal the finalists for the 2023 competition, following the...

We are delighted to announce that our finalists in this year’s competition are to be given a two-day training course tailored to DIP, as...

The 2023 Design Innovation in Plastics competition is up and running for 2023, with registrations being received from far and wide. As...

DIP catches up with Alex Bordino to find out more about his latest accomplishments. Our warmest congratulations are due to Alexander...

Our 2022 winner, Zara King, took a week before the new term at Teesside University to help with designing and development at,...

Our brilliant 2022 winner, Zara King, has paid a visit to the UK headquarters of DIP headline industry sponsor, Covestro, a leading...

University student creates new bedpan solution for patients in healthcare settings July 1 2022 A student from Teesside University has...