When was the last time you dreamed of a fresh cup of coffee while commuting to work? How about enough space for your ski or bike while riding to the mountains? The universal train is a public transportation concept that adapts to the passengers needs depending on place and time. Due to its high modularity … Read more
By providing freshly grown greens directly at the table, the indoor gardening system “Smart Grow” aspires to re-imagine the use of fresh herbs, micro greens and salads. Therefore, enabling the new hydroponic planter to adapt to different plausible user environments presented the main challenge of the design process. In order to afford a high degree … Read more
The Challenge Why should people use trains, once autonomous capsules not only offer mobility but also enable use of time? How can we experience new ideas for train interiors without having to deal with a long and expensive process of development, engineering and authorization? How can we reinvent the train-travel-experience of different user groups? Together … Read more
The Challenge Based on ideas from the development of Ideenzug Regio, Südostbayernbahn decided to modernize one of their car bodies and create a whole new travel experience between Munich and Mühldorf. The redesign contains nine different areas, such as office cabins to work in privacy, lounge and panoramic seats, family areas with special seating solutions … Read more
The Challenge People are more mobile than ever. Within the next few years DB expects one billion additional passengers that use railway to commute and travel. To master this challenge, innovative solutions are crucial. After the great success of Ideenzug Regio in 2018, DB approached Neomind in order to rethink inner city metro travel. Thanks … Read more
Munich is constantly growing. More and more people are living and working in and around the city and are looking for sustainable ways to commute and travel. This has caused the Munich S-Bahn to reach its capacity limit during rush hours. Slow passenger flow between train and platform has led to regular delays. Thats why … Read more