Bob Messerschmidt's company was acquired by Apple and Messerschmidt ended up working on the heart rate sensor for the Apple Watch. That involved interacting with Jony Ive and the Industrial Design team, and learning how Apple builds products.
Apple CEO Tim Cook and Cheif Design Officer Jony Ive have both found themselves on The Drive's list of 10 most influential people in automotive technology, without actually making a single vehicle.
In a new interview published by Charlie Rose, Apple design chief Jony Ive speaks at length about Apple's identity, his friendship with Steve Jobs, and the care that Apple puts into its products.
