The Renfrew Group’s foremost asset is its inventiveness – its ability to identify a problem opportunity and match it with a technology solution. To deliver this, it has developed a broad internal skills base covering all aspects of the innovation process, from research, creative concept development, user ergonomics, and forward technology take-up, to manufacturing efficiency, detail design and prototyping.

Miniaturised fluorescence spectrometer emits an eye-safe level of light

11 June 2006 - Renfrew Group After metering a measured dose of sensor chemistry directly into the eye region, a miniaturised fluorescence spectrometer emits an eye-safe level of light at the excitation wavelength of the specific fluorescent dye in the eye sensor chemistry.

A new era of affordable slant bed CNC lathes with a host of innovative features

10 June 2006 - Renfrew Group When introduced in 1992, the original Tornado ushered in a new era of affordable slant bed CNC lathes with a host of innovative features such as the monoque polyconcrete ballast chassis, low turning centre and vibration isolated ancillaries.

Renfrew Group was invited by PCL to design a new cabinet-type forecourt tyre inflator

09 June 2006 - Renfrew Group Renfrew Group was invited by PCL to design a new cabinet-type forecourt tyre inflator and water dispenser for global distribution. High on the list of priorities was the need to reduce the overall size of the finished enclosure to increase shipping density and to reduce the overall cost by 30%.

New thermostatic bath and shower mixer

08 June 2006 - Renfrew Group The Rada Autotherm 3BSM. The only fully thermostatic bath and shower mixer approved to the toughest TMV3 healthcare standard. Approved for both high and low pressure use and to the TMV2 standard for residential use. This bath shower mixer is unique as it is the only product of it's kind with the facility to deliver one maximum temperature for bathfill and another for showering.

New lighting system for Abacus Lighting

07 June 2006 - Renfrew Group The patented P80 lighting system for Abacus Lighting is designed with a cast aluminium core module to IP67. This carries the light source, control gear and 2 reflector types for highway and utility areas and a variable optical solution for illuminating challenging landscapes.

Renfrew Group designed and developed the Virtual Chaperone for Synaptiq Ltd

06 June 2006 - Renfrew Group Renfrew Group designed and developed the Virtual Chaperone for Synaptiq Ltd. The system was developed for securely recording 'one to one' consultations between a healthcare practitioner and patient or, in fact, for any advice giving professional and their client.

Renfrew Group prepares designs for a new coffee maker

05 June 2006 - Renfrew Group Consumers are becoming increasingly choosy when selecting products for their home environment. Kitchens in particular are often shrines to contemporary style and the proliferation of metal finishes in recent times has dictated the appearance of large and small appliances alike.

Creating a Visual Storm

04 January 2005 - Renfrew Group The 600 group has instigated a brand enhancement project, and turned to the Renfrew Group to help provide, in collaboration with its own in-house engineers, the combination of visual design inspiration and practical engineering insights that would be critical to creating a commercially viable solution.