Adidas proudly presents the new Official Match Ball for the UEFA Champions League Final in Madrid on May 22nd: the “Finale Madrid”. This is the tenth consecutive time that an adidas ball has been used in the group phase and the Final of the UEFA Champions League. The design of the “Finale Madrid” ball, presented today at Real Madrid CF’s Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, pays tribute to the exciting history of the UEFA Champions League competition.

adidas celebrates each of the ten most recent UEFA Champions League Finals with a unique and distinctive design positioned inside each of the characteristic star panels of the ball, including the upcoming Final in Madrid. Each design features the exclusive motif from the ten most recent Finals drawn in gold. The red borders of each star pay homage to the national colour of the Spanish flag while the base of the ball is inspired by the immaculate white of royal Madrid.

Alongside the traditional design elements of the ball, new technology is introduced. Under the motto “design becomes technology”, adidas has succeeded in integrating the technology of the ball into the star panel design, making the adidas Finale ball and the UEFA Champions League logo inseparable, while providing the truest possible ball flight. The panel structure is Continue reading »

We had the opportunity to visit the the new F30 Brio Ultralight Aircraft production at the Golden Car premises.

Designed by the famous Ing Stelio Frati, the aircraft target is the top of technology and design in the field of ultralight certificated aircraft.

Golder Car, a company specialized in the production of shells and accessories for luxury cars, has launched the aeronautics division to exploit the internal distinctive skills for the ultralight aircfraft market.

Silvio, the F30 test pilot, shows us the entire production process fully industrialized, rom the inventory where all the details (from the last fuselage rivet used) are maintained on a CAD software systems, up to the molds and tooling internally made.

The attention to detail is very high: all the pieces are mounted using Continue reading »