
Mike Cawte (1981)
See TABS October 1981
- Trained as Industrial Designer at Central London School of Art & Design in London 1961/64.
- Worked in various Industrial Design Consultancies on Projects involving the aesthetic and ergonomic design of products ranging from computers and electronic equipment to coffee grinders and kitchen scales.
- Joined Rank Strand in March 1977 as Staff Industrial Designer, working initially on the aesthetic and ergonomic aspects of products such as Duet, Micro 8 Mark II, Galaxy etc. with the Brentford R&D Team.
- Took responsibility for Luminaire Development in September 1979 and moved to Kirkcaldy to set up the new Luminaire R&D Team, whose major effort has been on the A to Z development programme.