32. Blog: Pittsburgh Innovator in New Book about ‘Inventive Giants’ and their Struggles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PITTSBURGH, PA. – A revealing new book about the successes and so-called “failures”of celebrated innovators of historic and modern times includes chapters on Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Ford, Jerome Lemelson, George Washington Carver – and George Davison. The fourth-generation local business leader is one of …
Read more33. Blog: Davison raises money for Habitat for Humanity after Hurricane Katrina
Like most people, our company was devastated by the horrific damage that Hurricane Katrina caused and wanted to lend a hand. After researching many worthwhile organizations, we chose to raise money for Habitat for Humanity because these funds were to be used for fixing and rebuilding homes in the Gulf Coast region that were affected …
Read more34. Blog: Hempfield Area Senior High School
The following is an excerpt from a letter we recently received from the Band Festival Chair thanking us for our company’s support: “On behalf of the Hempfield Area Spartan Marching Band and the Hempfield Area Band Parents Association, we would like to thank you for your generous donation of The BikeBoard for our band festival. …
Read more35. Blog: The BikeBoard Rolls out on boxes of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PITTSBURGH, PA – December 4, 2007 – Kraft Foods is serving the BikeBoard as a compliment to its “cheesiest” product. Last year, the BikeBoard was featured in packaging and advertisements for Kraft Foods’ Capri Sun fruit drinks. Now, the BikeBoard is appearing on boxes of Kraft Foods’ Macaroni & Cheese. The BikeBoard’s …
Read more36. Blog: Six Davison Design Clients Brainstorm Products with CEO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PITTSBURGH – September 14, 2006 – Six Davison Design and Development clients recently brainstormed new product ideas with Davison CEO during a private tour of the Pittsburgh facility. Six inventors of Davison-developed products visited InventionLand for a private tour with founder and CEO G.M. Davison, 42. During the tour, the group sat …
Read more37. Blog: Pittsburgh-designed Product Now Featured on Capri Sun Drink Packs, Commercials
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PITTSBURGH – August 4, 2006 – An award-winning Pittsburgh-developed product was recently launched in a national advertising campaign with one of the world’s largest food and beverage companies. Davison Design and Development’s The BikeBoard will be featured on up to 66 million Kraft Foods’ Capri Sun Fruit Wave Berry Breeze drink packs. …
Read more38. Blog: Davison Design and Development Brings Home Two Design Awards in Prominent BusinessWeek-Sponsored Competition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PITTSBURGH, PA – June 30, 2006 – Two Pittsburgh-developed products won prominent international design awards today, making them two of the top 106 products designed this year. The city’s own Davison Design and Development earned recognition in the 2006 Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) for its Hover Creeper, which took a silver …
Read more39. Blog: More on Davison and the Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Davison Design and Development started in 1989 by G.M. Davison in his grandfather’s basement. Today it is a cutting-edge 110,000-square foot product design and development factory. Services includes research, industrial design, virtual reality, product samples, packaging, presentation, video, animation and royalty management. Davison-developed products have been sold in Home Depot, Target, JC …
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