Examples of good design
Ergocentric - Canadian Based Manufacturer of Ergonomic Chairs
"Most seating manufacturers take a “one-size-fits-all” approach to chair design which may fit many, but won’t fit everyone. ergoCentric believes that everyone should be comfortable at work and our build-to-order, modular manufacturing system allows us to fit every person with the perfect chair."
OXO
"OXO was founded on the philosophy of Universal Design, which means the design of products usable by as many people as possible. Today, OXO offers 1,000+ products covering many areas of the home, all created based on this principle. The company has been recognized globally as an example of how a well-executed Universal Design philosophy not only creates products that are beneficial to end users but is also a sensible business model."
Apple iPhone
The apple iPhone has hundreds of accessibility features integrated into the design. Features like increasing font size, dictation, and text to speech makes life easier for everybody.
Hafele
"We’re a global market leader in the world of hardware. We’re often behind the ‘little things ‘you may not see that enhance the value of functionality design and quality for many different industries. Our values lie in our dedication to quality, innovation, and being customer focused in everything we do. We don’t just sell hardware, we provide solutions."
Toto USA
"TOTO has always embraced technology, pursued the highest levels of cleanliness, incorporated high aesthetic standards, protected the environment, and worked to improve people’s lifestyles. Because we continually innovate in all of these areas, TOTO has become the world standard of excellence for a quality bathroom experience."
Laufen
"The personality of this highly traditional Swiss brand reflects a symbiosis of design, quality and functionality. LAUFEN, the premium brand under the ROCA umbrella, is one of the world's leading manufacturers with a global distribution network."
Disclaimer. The UDNC does not endorse any of these products.