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Albright Product Design Limited
UK Product Design Agency | Product Design Consultancy | Duku
Duku is a UK product design agency, based in Gloucestershire we specialise in product design & development, prototype design, 3D printing & design for manufacture. We are experts in Industrial Design and Low Volume Manufacturing. We also provide product design advice, patent and IP advice.
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Published 17 Oct 2024 10:20
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Leading the Charge: Best Practices for Marine EV Infrastructure - LTC
1 Sep 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
This feasibility study will establish clear, harmonised guidance for marine EV charging infrastructure, while developing early-stage hardware concepts tailored to the unique challenges of coastal and inland waterway environments. While building on existing automotive EV standards, the consortium will go further, developing marine-specific recommendations ...
Unlocking Accessibility - Repairability
1 Jun 2024 to 30 Nov 2024
There are no EV chargepoints available that enable independent charging for all drivers. Working with the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RIDC), we found 'non-tethered cable' chargepoints are a significant barrier to drivers who cannot manage and insert a separate charge cable. The weight/inflexibility of cables on 'tethered' chargepoints also ...
University of the West of England and Albright Product Design Limited KTP 23_24 R2
17 May 2024 to 17 May 2026
To develop and embed a full commercialisation capability within the business to exploit innovative, in-house designed products. This will enable Duku to directly market their own products and to offer a full-service idea-to-market capability for new and existing design consultancy clients.
Unlocking Accessibility - Deployment
1 Mar 2024 to 31 Aug 2024
**Unlocking Accessibility -- Deployment** builds on the success of Innovate UK funded Phase 1 feasibility project **(10004949)** which saw the development of an innovative, user-centric public EV chargepoint to TRL3 in March 2022\. Featuring ground-breaking, automated cable-management to significantly reduce the effort to connect a car to a charger. This ...
Accessible Maritime EV Charging
1 Feb 2024 to 31 Oct 2024
Our project will address accessibility challenges in Maritime EV-charging to improve charging infrastructure for boats & vessels which are currently served by adapted Automotive EV chargers. The team's experience and research shows Auto-chargers come with inherent accessibility limitations which can prevent users, including those with disabilities, from a...
Unlocking Accessibility - Public Solution
1 Apr 2023 to 31 Mar 2024
**Unlocking Accessibility - Public Solution** builds on the success of Innovate UK funded Phase 1 feasibility project, which saw the development of an innovative, user-centric, accessible EV chargepoint concept. This ground-breaking design enables motorists with disabilities to charge easily and quickly, ensuring that the 15% of the global population with...
Cleanstreets Resilience Fund
1 Dec 2021 to 31 Jan 2022
Our feasibility study showed that a) councils need both information and guidance, and a new type of charging architecture if they are to support electric vehicle (EV) charging in public places at-scale; b) on-street public charging is possible with a flexible and context-specific "toolkit" approach with "pop-up" EV chargers integrated with smart parking; ...
Unlocking Accessibility
1 Aug 2021 to 31 Mar 2022
Duku have partnered with Urban Foresight and Dundee City Council to conduct a feasibility study into the development of an accessible EV chargepoint that builds on successful work already undertaken between Duku, UF, Motability and disability sector experts. The project aims to explore the feasibility of a range of innovative functional features, providin...
Expanding Urban E-mobility
1 Oct 2020 to 31 Mar 2021
This project builds on two previous IUK projects to further develop the unique UEone pop-up charge point, designed to accelerate electric vehicle (EV) adoption in urban areas by solving the problem of charging for the 43% of UK households without off-street parking for charging, vital for The Department for Transport to achieve the objectives set out in t...
Electric vehicle charging for public spaces: real-world demonstrators - Continuity Grant
1 Jun 2020 to 30 Nov 2020
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Clean Streets EV Infrastructure Toolkit: Demonstrator
1 Oct 2019 to 31 Mar 2022
Our feasibility study showed that a) councils need both information and guidance, and a new type of charging architecture if they are to support electric vehicle (EV) charging in public places at-scale; b) on-street public charging is possible with a flexible and context-specific "toolkit" approach with "pop-up" EV chargers integrated with smart parking; ...
Wireless EV "Charge on the Go"
1 Jan 2019 to 31 Mar 2019
"**The UK government has banned the sale of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles from 2040, and is targeting up to 40% of new van sales to be zero emission by 2030, yet with 4M vans on UK roads, and total van mileage increasing due to internet shopping, currently only 0.3% of new van sales are electric.** With cities and towns also looking to address...