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Events

 

Greener by Design:  Co-Founder Aidan Petrie will be participating on a "Meet the Designers" panel at the Greener by Design conference being held in VA June 12-13, 2008

 

Business After Hours:  Providence Chamber of Commerce event held on 4/22. 

 

IDSA Northeast Chapter Conference:  Item Group co-hosted the Friday night drinks event in Philadelphia on April 4th. 

 

IDSA RI Chapter Launch:  Held at Tazza Cafe & Bar in March. 

 

Encore Awards:  Item participated with 3 Steeple in the design of one of the food pavilions and won the people's choice award for best designer. 

 

 

Brown Forum for Enterprise Green Technology Conference:  Co-Founder Aidan Petrie was among speakers in February.

 

 

 

 

 


 

Item in the News

Item in the News

June 1, 2008
Providence Journal--Industrial designers use art and engineering to make a product more marketable
April 17, 2008
NPR/RI Public Radio--Flo Jonic Discusses RI Industrial Design Community
February 25, 2008
Providence Business News--Item Group amongst founders of local IDSA chapter
November 30, 2007
The Wallstreet Journal--Ooh! Paramecium!
October 11, 2007
Providence Journal--Synchronicity at BIF Summit
October 9, 2007
The Providence Journal--Free Wheeling Fun at Red Bull Soapbox Race in Providence
August 14, 2007
The Business Innovation Factory--Collaboration Takes New Look at Emergency Department Critical Care
July 6, 2007
The Wallstreet Journal--Camp Chairs Get Fancy
June 20, 2007
RIEDC News--Item Group Joins Business Innovation Factory
May 7, 2007
Providence Business News--Item Finds New Home With Room to Grow
April 26, 2007
Providence Journal--Business Digest
February 15, 2007
MDDI-- Medical Device Design Learning from the Consumer Industry
November 30, 2006
Washington Post--
The Hard Truth About Hated 'Clamshell' Packaging
November 14, 2006
Today Show--
Good Housekeeping's picks Discovery Planetarium for best gifts
September 16, 2006
Providence Business News--Inventors help meet global demand for new ideas
August 10, 2006
The New York Times----
Q. Help! Mosquitoes are sending my weekend guests fleeing back to Manhattan
August 1, 2006
The Providence Journal--
Profiting By Design
June 12, 2006
Providence Business News--
Product design company hires from various fields

Item News Announcements

April 1, 2008
Item Group Appoints Dan Reifsteck as CEO of Ximedica
March 18, 2008
Item Group Wins People's Choice for Best Designer
February 11, 2008
Industrial Designers Society of America Announces Launch of Newest Chapter
January 28, 2008
Item Group Recruits Top Talent from Industry Leaders
August 21, 2007
Item Group Expands Senior Management Team
July 9, 2007
Item Group Wins 2007 REBRAND 100® Award
April 30, 2007
Item Group officially opens new Headquarters
November 22, 2006
Item Group Wins Small Business Leader of the Year Award
October 23, 2006
Ximedica Achieves ISO 13485:2003 Certification
September 18, 2006
Droll Yankees and Item launch Pink Bird Feeder for Breast Cancer Awareness
September 14, 2006
Item Group Wins Collaborative Innovation Leader Award
August 10, 2006
GCI Outdoor Un-Seats Competition with revolutionary PICO Arm Chair designed by Item
July 21, 2006
Item and ITT Jabsco’s Innovation Touted by National Marine Manufacturers Association
May 2, 2005
EFD, an Item client, Wins 2005 ReBrand 100™ Award for its Ultra 2400 Series Dispensing Workstation