Since its foundation in 1953, Tecno has dedicated its activity to re-define the concept of workspaces creating interior architectures, designing and producing innovative furniture focusing on design quality, materials and craftsmanship.
Tecno is one of the main protagonists in the birth and expansion of Italian design; its iconic products are present in the main contemporary art museum in the world.
Being a “project company” allows Tecno to work on large interior jobs internationally collaborating with the most important architectural firms.
Its knowledge on furniture and technical solutions makes Tecno a privileged partner in the most prestigious international jobs sites.
Prizes and Awards
RED DOT DESIGN AWARD
2010 beta
2015 W80 Partition
GOOD DESIGN
2010 beta
COMPASSO D’ORO
1984 Tecno spa (for the co-ordinated image of Alitalia Agencies)
1987 Nomos design Foster & Partners
1988 Tecno spa (for services to the quality in architecture)
1991 Qualis design Emilio Ambasz
2016 Vela design Lievore Altherr Molina
COMPASSO D’ORO SELECTION
1970 T92 – Eugenio Gerli
1970 Graphis – Osvaldo Borsani and Eugenio Gerli
1991 Ianus – Luca Scacchetti
2000 RS design SNCF – Jean Marie Duthilleul
2010 Beta unopuntozero – Pierandrei Associati
2015 Vela – Lievore Altherr Molina
2015 W80 – Centro Progetti Tecno, Daniele Del Missier & Elliot Engineering and Consulting
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY DESIGN PRIZE
1998 Tecno spa for services to the quality in architecture
X TRIENNALE
1954 D70 diploma d’onore
TECNO PRODUCTS ARE ON DISPLAY AT SOME OF THE MAJOR MUSEUMS IN THE WORLD:
MOMA (New York and San Francisco), Victoria and Albert Museum (London), Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris), Neue Sammlung (Munich), Musée des Arts Décoratifs (Montreal) and Triennale Design Museaum (Milan).
