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Conditions for the promotion and development of creative industries within higher education institutions
(The Design Society, 2015-01-01)
Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) play an important role on the promotion and development of creative industries (e.g. product design companies). These roles, however, are not clearly defined. Previous studies by the ...
Designing home decor products for umbra, within the international collaboration format as an academic experience for undergraduate students
(Institution of Engineering Designers, The Design Society, 2014-01-01)
Product Design Engineering at Universidad EAFIT offers a special undergraduate course that allows students to have their curriculum in a flexible way. The main goal is to design home decor products for a world leading ...
A knowledge management approach through product lifecycle management implementation: An industrial case study
(Springer Verlag, 2013-01-01)
During new product development, knowledge must be exchanged across organizational, geographical, cultural, and language barriers [1]. Emerging technologies such as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) combined with Business ...
Integrating design for assembly guidelines in packaging design with a context-based approach
(Elsevier, 2014-01-01)
In the product lifecycle, the packaging, as an object, has been on the back burner with respect to product and production systems design and some authors stated that its influence starts at the packing stage and ends when ...
Giant, A social design project: Enhancing the buying experience in high frequency stores (HFS) in bogotá
(Universidad de los Andes, 2014-01-01)
The Product Design Engineering Department (PDED) at Universidad EAFIT in Medellin Colombia, has been working around the concept of The Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) in the region not only for communities with low income, but ...
Prototypical product shapes as a tool for aesthetic product design
(DESIGN SOC, 2017-01-01)
The use of prototypical product shapes allows to structure and support the intuitive aesthetic design process. Prototypicality, a cognitive variable, is the extent to which an object represents a category: it shapes our ...
Inspirational categories for product design: A study within the Conjoint Trends analysis method
(2013-01-01)
The product user experience (UX) is essential in the design of innovative products. There are numerous methods to define the form of a product that best conveys an UX. One of these methods is the Conjoint Trend Board method ...
Towards measuring aesthetics in the classroom: A cross-cultural translation and adaptation of an aesthetic pleasure scale in design
(Institution of Engineering Designers, The Design Society, 2018-01-01)
Measuring complex constructs has always been a big challenge for researchers and educators; aesthetic pleasure is not the exception. Many scales have been proposed but with limited validity and reliability; however, the ...
Multi-layer Graph Theory Utilisation for Improving Traceability and Knowledge Management in Early Design Stages
(Elsevier, 2017-01-01)
Decision making processes in design often challenges designers to prioritise specifications and variables in order to develop solutions that are closer to the product's requirement goals. Concerning to support their ...
Teaching technical design specifications in product redesign processes using the FBS model
(American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019-01-01)
Establishment of technical design specifications for the redesign of technical systems, which are not derived from customers needs, relies heavily on designers intuition and experience. The very few methods proposed in the ...