Press Release Archive
08/11/2011 - James Dyson Award winner 2011: Airdrop overcomes drought, with inspiration from a beetle.
Engineering, not magic: the 2011 winner of the James Dyson Award extracts water from thin air. Airdrop is a low cost, self powered, and easy to install solution to the problems of growing crops in arid regions.
15/09/2011 - Goodbye cold corners. Hello Hot.
Dyson Hot™ fan heater warms up every part of the room – fast
Conventional heaters have limited settings; like a watched pot that never boils, they can’t always heat a whole room quickly. And central heating is sometimes wasted on the whole house. Engineered to heat the room, Dyson Hot™ fan heater is the fastest to heat the room evenly.
17/06/2011 - James Dyson Foundation: Multiplying modern engineering expertise in schools throughout the UK
The James Dyson Foundation will spend £100,000 to raise the standard of design and technology education across Great Britain. The UK’s best D&T teachers will develop and share their expertise with other teachers, bringing technology to life in classrooms across the UK.
05/04/2011 - 2011 James Dyson Award: Calling inventive students with frustrations
The 2011 international James Dyson Award is now open for entries - challenging young engineers and designers to develop problem solving inventions. Previous winners of the award have tackled problems from different angles: a buoyancy aid inspired by a grenade launcher to a kitchen tap which can tackle a blaze in your home.
24/03/2011 - Dyson hails bold high-tech budget
The announcement of an ambitious extension to the R&D tax credit will spur invention, create jobs and valuable UK exports.
15/02/2011 - James Dyson shouts from the Royal College rooftops for more commitment to design and engineering
This morning inventor James Dyson scaled the roof of the Royal College of Art’s new building in Battersea. The ‘topping out’ ceremony marked the completion of the highest point of the new Dyson building, to which the James Dyson Foundation has donated £5 million.
05/01/2011 - Dyson Digital Slim™
The most powerful lightweight cordless vacuum with new anti-static carbon fibre brushes.
The Dyson Digital Slim™ is the most powerful lightweight cordless vacuum cleaner . Powered by the Dyson digital motor, the vacuum has anti-static carbon fibre brushes to improve fine dust pick-up from hard floors.
03/11/2010 - Grrrr…Groom
Dyson’s groom tool tames moulting dogs
Dyson’s Groom tool is self-cleaning and mess-free, sucking up dog hair before it falls to the floor.
James Dyson: “A moulting dog isn’t man’s best friend. Conventional grooming tools create a fur cloud and more cleaning. We’ve engineered the Groom tool to hygienically remove fur, without the mess.”
05/10/2010 - Buoyancy bazooka floats James Dyson Award’s boat to win 2010 award
A buoyancy bazooka which could save thousands of lives in the UK has won this year’s international James Dyson Award.
08/09/2010 - Damp hands dramatically increase spread of bacteria.
Peer-reviewed research proves hygienic credentials of Dyson Airblade™ hand dryer.
Hand drying is critical to preventing the spread of bacteria, newly published peer-reviewed research proves. It concludes that the Dyson Airblade™ hand dryer, which dries hands completely in 10 seconds with filtered air, is more hygienic than warm air hand dryers and avoids generation of contaminated used paper towel waste.
22/06/2010 - Dyson fans range extended
Dyson has developed two new Dyson Air Multiplier™ fans: the AM02 Tower and the AM03 Pedestal. Engineered for larger spaces, the floor standing machines produce a far greater airflow than the previous iteration – AM03 Pedestal generates 50% more airflow than the AM01 Desk fan.
11/06/2010 - Search underway for best international engineering talent
5th annual James Dyson Award.
30/04/2010 - Dyson’s new limited edition machines
Dyson draws on heroes of invention.
25/04/2010 - Dyson doubles number of UK engineers
From April 2010, Dyson is doubling its UK engineering team from 350 to 700. Bucking the trend, Dyson is increasing research and development investment and recruiting during recession.
09/03/2010 - A competitive Britain is a high tech Britain
James Dyson calls for education reforms and greater research and development tax credits to make Britain Europe’s leading high tech exporter.
22/01/2010 - The new Dyson City vacuum
The Dyson City DC26 vacuum is a powerful but compact cylinder designed for small spaces. City dwellers form over 90% of the UK’s population . And in England, 2.3 million homes are smaller than 50m². With space at a premium, there’s no room for bulky appliances that don’t always clean effectively.
13/10/2009 - Say goodbye to the blade. No blades. No buffeting.
The Dyson Air Multiplier™ fan has no blades. Instead it uses Air Multiplier™ technology to amplify air 15 times, expelling 405 litres of cool, smooth and uninterrupted air every second.
26/06/2009 - Dyson DC31: the most advanced handheld technology
The ideal tool for quick clean-ups.
24/04/2009 - DC22 Concentrated Technology
The next generation of Dyson vacuum cleaners are mini yet mighty.
24/01/2008 - DC24 Concentrated Technology
The next generation of Dyson vacuum cleaners are mini yet mighty.
16/01/2008 - Concentrated Technology
The next generation of Dyson vacuum cleaners are mini yet mighty.
06/12/2007 - DC16 Issey Miyake
WIND MACHINE: New Dyson DC16 celebrates ISSEY MIYAKE’s Wind collection.
06/12/2007 - DC16 Animal
Shifting pesky pet hairs from your home or car is made easy with Dyson’s new handheld - DC16 Animal.
02/10/2006 - DC16 Root6™
Get your hands on Dyson Root6: Dyson’s first handheld with constant suction.
02/10/2006 - DC18 Slim™
DC18 Slim - Dyson puts the traditional vacuum on a high performance diet.
02/10/2006 - Dyson Airblade
The Dyson Airblade™: fast, hygienic, a hand dryer that actually works.
Recent Press Releases
08/11/2011 - James Dyson Award winner 2011: Airdrop overcomes drought, with inspiration from a beetle.
Engineering, not magic: the 2011 winner of the James Dyson Award extracts water from thin air. Airdrop is a low cost, self powered, and easy to install solution to the problems of growing crops in arid regions.
15/09/2011 - Goodbye cold corners. Hello Hot.
Dyson Hot™ fan heater warms up every part of the room – fast
Conventional heaters have limited settings; like a watched pot that never boils, they can’t always heat a whole room quickly. And central heating is sometimes wasted on the whole house. Engineered to heat the room, Dyson Hot™ fan heater is the fastest to heat the room evenly.
17/06/2011 - James Dyson Foundation: Multiplying modern engineering expertise in schools throughout the UK
The James Dyson Foundation will spend £100,000 to raise the standard of design and technology education across Great Britain. The UK’s best D&T teachers will develop and share their expertise with other teachers, bringing technology to life in classrooms across the UK.
