Hans Peter Aglassinger
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Hans Peter Aglassinger is an Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

n industrial designer that is known for being one of the principles of TEAMS Design
TEAMS Design
TEAMS Design is a multinational industrial design firm headquartered in Germany founded in 1956 by industrial designer Hans Erich Slany. As of July, 2009, TEAMS has five design studios on three continents. They have been ranked second by the International Forum Design , or 14th in an international...

 GmbH in Esslingen, Germany
Germany
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. He is best known for his award winning work for Robert Bosch GmbH
Robert Bosch GmbH
Robert Bosch GmbH is a multinational engineering and electronics company headquartered in Gerlingen, near Stuttgart, Germany. It is the world's largest supplier of automotive components...

. Hans Peter has been instrumental in keeping many long term relationships alive with companies such as Robert Bosch, Still, Silit and Leifheit.

History

Aglassinger studied industrial design
Industrial design
Industrial design is the use of a combination of applied art and applied science to improve the aesthetics, ergonomics, and usability of a product, but it may also be used to improve the product's marketability and production...

 at the University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz
University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz
The University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz is one of four universities in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria.At present, approximately 800 students are enrolled.-External links:* *...

 in Austria. He designed for TEAMS Design GmbH in Esslingen, working directly with Hans Erich Slany
Hans Erich Slany
Hans Erich Slany is a German designer that is considered by many to have been the first industrial designer to design plastic housings for power tools. Slany is also thought of as one of the icons of design in Germany...

 before becoming a partner in 2002. He continues to actively contribute to the design culture
Culture
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 at TEAMS. Aglassinger has also taught and lectured at neighboring universities such as University of Graz
University of Graz
The University of Graz , a university located in Graz, Austria, is the second-largest and second-oldest university in Austria....

 in Austria and University of Wuppertal
University of Wuppertal
The University of Wuppertal is a German scientific institution, located in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia.The university, the full German name of which is Bergische Universität Wuppertal , was formed in 1972 and is located in the city of Wuppertal, within the state of North Rhine-Westphalia,...

in Germany. He has also been interviewed on various international sites.

Recent Design Awards

2002

iF Product Design Award
  • Robert Bosch GmbH GBH 540 Hammer Drill and the AH40-24 Hedge Trimmer

2003

iF Product Design Award
  • Robert Bosch GmbH D-Tect 100 Universal Positioning Device and the GWS 14.4V Cordless Angle Grinder

Red Dot Design Award
  • Robert Bosch GmbH GOF 2000 CE Professional Router

2004

iF Product Design Award
  • Robert Bosch GmbH GEX 150 Turbo Professional Orbital Sander, GSB 20-2 RE Hammer Drill, and the IXO Cordless Compact Screwdriver, CS20 Circular Saw

2006

iF Product Design Awards
  • Schüco Window Design Handle Line

2007

Red Dot Design Award
  • Robert Bosch GmbH GWS 15-125 CITH Professional Angle Grinder, GSH 16-30 Professional Demolition Hammer, DLE 50 Professional Laser Rangefinder, and the GDR 10.8 V-LI Professional Cordless Impact Driver

iF Package Design Award
  • Robert Bosch GmbH Mini X-Line Power Tool Cassettes (update) and the X-Line Range of Power Tool Cases (update)

Deutscher Verpackungs Preis
  • Robert Bosch GmbH X-Line Range of Power Tool Cases

ISH Design Plus Award
  • Schüco Absorption Refrigerator

2008

Red Dot Design Honorable Mention
Swiss Star Package Design Award
  • Robert Bosch GmbH Robust Line

iF Packaging Design Award
  • Robert Bosch GmbH X-Line Range Power Tool Accessory Cases and the Mini X-Line Power Tool Accessory Cassettes

2009

Red Dot Awards
  • Robert Bosch GTM 12 Combination Saw, GWS 22-180 LVI / 24-180 LVI Angle Grinder and the Uneo 3-in-1 Power Tool

2010

iF Award
Robert Bosch AHS 54-20 LI Cordless Hedgecutter and ASB 10.8 LI Cordless Shrub and Grass Shear Set

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