Designed for Society

Fontys Industrial Design Engineering students are committed to solving environmental and social issues through meaningful and responsible design.

At the Fontys Industrial Design Engineering (IDE) exposition, you’ll experience how the next generation of designers is shaping a future that puts people and the planet first.
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Equal Society
Product & Craft Design
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Stadslab Eindhoven
Gasfabriek 6
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Entrance fee

Free access

Hosted by

Fontys Industrial Design Engineering / IPO
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Dogs Allowed Dogs are allowed
Free Wifi Free wifi available
Toilets Toilets available
Wheelchair Friendly Fully wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair Friendly Toilet Wheelchair friendly toilet available

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What to expect at our booth

Explore a diverse collection of prototypes and designs — from early sketches to functional mockups. Highlights include:
• Journey to Consensus – A board game aiming to reach consensus, or to embrace diverse viewpoints.
• Non-electrical hearing aids – Designed for individuals in the early stages of hearing loss.
• Ring of Light - Light to attach on white canes, to increase visibility for visually impaired persons at night.
• 3D printed mono-material shoes – Digitally adjustable for a perfect fit, combining fashion with sustainability.
• Universal knife holder – A tool that enables pain-free use for people with hand osteoarthritis.
• Modular gadget holder - Tool that creates a more independent world for people living with cerebral palsy
• Adjustable desk lamps – Designed with flexibility and user comfort in mind.

IDE alumni

This year, we’re also proud to showcase work from IDE alumni, demonstrating how our graduates continue to innovate beyond the classroom.

Come and discover how design can make a difference.

Participants

Hosted by Fontys Industrial Design Engineering / IPO

Fontys is a university of applied sciences. We provide numerous bachelor's, master's and exchange programmes in almost every sector of the job market. Our teaching is closely connected to our hands-on research. Our students, teachers and researchers work together with professionals in the industry to bring innovation to the area. The ultimate aim is to solve complicated societal challenges.