Client Ricardo plc www.ricardo.com/en BackgroundGemini worked with global strategic, environmental and engineering consulting company, Ricardo, to support Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK Ltd (‘Toyota’) in the development of its first UK prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric-powered light commercial vehicle. In partnership with the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) – through which the UK Government has provided funding for the project – ten … Read More
Empowering independence
ClientBush Hill Bowls <www.bushhillbowls.co.uk> BackgroundWhen New Romney Bowls Club in Kent bought their first powered bowls wheelchair from Bush Hill Bowls, they opened up their all-weather green to all ages and those with disabilities. Wheelchair bowler Mick Brunt (pictured, above), became so proficient that he was selected to play in friendly matches To bowl using a wheelchair you need to … Read More
Baby milk feeding bottles hit the spot
ClientMimic <www.mimic.nl> BackgroundThe newly formed company Mimic, based in the Netherlands, approached Gemini Prototyping in 2019 with the opportunity to help them develop their baby bottle prototype. Mimic were determined to create a new type of feeding bottle that is suitable for use with either pre-dosed formula milk or expressed breast milk. Their goal was to provide babies with a … Read More
Supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs
ClientBoot Buddy <www.bootbuddy.com> BackgroundIn 2016 Arminder Dhillon aged 15 became the youngest person ever to receive backing from three of the UK’s biggest and most established business people. Arminder created Boot Buddy aged 11 as an easy way to clean his football boots after getting fed up of being told off by his mother for bringing mud into the house. Seeking … Read More