blurb :

this pneumatic powered prop was designed for a trade show to showcase unilever products. i developed a technique for making acrylic look like ice and engineered the automation of this prop. it featured a self opening lid, raising product display shelf, lighting and fog effects. fully self contained, installation involved pallet jacking into place, removing the road case lid and plugging in.

venue :

sydney exhibition centre

date :

august 05

role / responsibility :

design, project management, construction

client :

unilever

size :

chest 1.3m x 0.9m x 1m

materials :

acrylic, pneumatic valves and actuators, dental compressor, lighting, melalmine

duration :

3 weeks design & construction

budget :

15k