8 Oct 2014     Four-day workshop agenda at HKUST

Many prominent speakers have now been invited to share their experiences and thoughts about the toy industry in Hong Kong. This is a rare opportunity to listen to top industrialists and professionals in Hong Kong who are engaged in design and toy manufacture. Following is the schedule of guest talk series.

For enquiries, please contact us at mytoydesign@ust.hk or 23587096.


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7th February 2015 (Saturday) - Toy Safety and Marketing (Venue:LT-G, Lift 25/26)
Time Schedule Speaker
1:00-1:15 Registration
1:15-2:30 Designing Safe Toys Dr. Nelson Chan
(Vice President, Risk Assessment & Management Asia and
Premiums & Consulting Hong Kong Intertek)
2:30-4:00 Toy Marketing Mr. Rhys Bradley
(President, Blue Cat Far East Ltd)
4.00-4.15 Break
4:15-5:45 New Materials in Toy Making Mr. Ming Yeung
(Director of Design, Tsuen Lee Group (Holdings) Ltd)

22nd November 2014 (Saturday) - Apps (Venue: LT-G, Lift 25/26)
Time Schedule Speaker
1:00-1:15 Registration
1:15-2:45 Developing Toys for a Connected World Mr. Richard Spicer
(Senior Director of Product Planning, WowWee Group Ltd)
2:45-3:00 Break
3:00-4:15 How Software Can Control Hardware Prof. Ming Liu
(Visiting Assistant Professor,
Dept of Electronic and Computer Engineering, HKUST)
4:15-5:30 Hardware Apps Prof. Pedro Sander
(Associate Professor, Dept of Computer Science, HKUST)

15th November 2014 (Saturday) - Toy Design (Venue: LT-K)
Time Schedule Speaker
12:45-1:00 Registration
1:00-2:00 Toys with Impact Mr. C.K. Yeung
(Vice Chairman, Blue Box International Ltd)
2:00-3:00 Toy Design Process Mr. Kelvin Kam
(Senior Lecturer, Hong Kong Design Institute)
3:00-3:15 Break
3:15-4:15 Toy Inventions Mr. Gary Man
(Director, Hedgehog Design Ltd.)
4:15-5:15 A Day of Design at Mattel Mr. Tommy Hui
(Senior Manager of Design, Fisher Price)

8th November 2014 (Saturday) - Toy Industry (Venue: Rm 6591 - Lift 31/32)
Time Schedule Speaker
1:00-1:15 Registration
1:15-1:30 Introduction Prof. Ravi Goonetilleke
(Professor, Dept of IELM, HKUST)
1:30-2:30 Toy Trends Mr. John Tong
(Managing Director, King Bee Limited)
2:30-3:30 Copyright and Intellectual Property Issues Mr. Sarath Dissanayake
(Disssanayake Associates)
3:30-3:45 Break
3:45-4:45 Toy Concepts Mr. David Chu
(President, Tai Nam Industrial Co., Ltd)
4:45-5:45 Simplicity of Innovation Mr. Dean Tzembelikos
(Founder, Basic Concepts)


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