As Shakespeare says in Hamlet: “The readiness is all.” At Triagonal we strongly believe that too, however, we also believe in doing things to make oneself ready, and more than anything we believe in helping others prepare for their journeys. Are you aware how you prepare yourself when you’re going to a complicated place? Whether…
Most of us tend to associate mind mapping with creative doodling. Bubble connected to bubble with a line that connects our thoughts. However, the almost similar, scientific term, cognitive mapping, is used to describe how we develop mental representations of places and how these maps help us store the spatial memory. When we try to…
Over the last four weeks we have posted a series of four articles on LinkedIn, where we have opened up a discussion about the significance and future of good wayfinding. Based on evidence-based research and two decades of experience from guiding people in complex environments like airports, hospitals and other public areas, we have discussed…
You may not be aware of it, but we are: You’re a navigating subject! We all are! We all rely on different information or signs when moving from one place to another. As wayfinding experts, we, at Triagonal, do everything within our power to work out how the users of a space navigate. We do…
At Triagonal we are consistently expanding and have welcomed 7 new employees in under a year, all adding new knowledge, experience and competencies to our interdisciplinary team. Knowing that we can always learn from each other we have created a forum where we can share knowledge. Today Camilla did a presentation of a tool for…
”Buildings where there is no natural light. And no places to meet others. And then really bad wayfinding”. When asked what characterizes environments that negatively affect our mental health, professor in architectural psychology at SDU Kaya Roessler highlighted these three factors. In the podcast Brinkmanns briks Roessler discussed the influence of architecture – including wayfinding…
Thank you to Børsen for portraying Triagonal as a “Niche business succeeding in wayfinding”. For today’s printed version of Børsen our Managing Partner, Tina Ravbjerg, was interviewed about wayfinding and how our company has tripled its turnover in just three years.
We all like to know our bearings, even when we’re just leisurely exploring an area in a foreign city. Nevertheless, at Triagonal we often have to explain how wayfinding works and why it’s important. In order to improve the understanding of the mindsets and responses of our users, we distinguish between recreational, resolute and alert…
Andrzej Rogala is our newest member of the design team. Andrzej is a multi-disciplinary visual designer educated in Poland and Denmark and now holds a MSc degree in Design & Innovation from the Technical University of Denmark. With 3 years of experience from companies like NNE Pharmaplan and Aecom, we are very much looking forward…
In June last year (2019), the European Commission passed a directive “on the accessibility requirements for products and services” – a directive, which will affect future wayfinding strategies in a number of environments. Several of Triagonal’s key areas of expertise are present in the directive, amongst others “the delivery of transport service information including real-time…
For years, the healthcare sector has gradually increased its dependence on digital technologies, and the advantages are many – from collection and analysis of massive amounts of data to improved facilities for home treatment. Triagonal is dedicating substantial resources to make sure that we are as updated as to what the future of healthcare will…
From Horsens to Dubai, naming strategies – i.e. how we designate the various destinations within a given space – is a vital part of our work with wayfinding. In airports and hospitals, regardless of where we work, we deal with people who are in a stressful mode. We know from experience and research that when…