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Deploying decision criteria in a cyclical decision process for the product planning phase
Schenkl, Sebastian A.; Spörl, Sebastian; Behncke, Florian G. H.; Orawski, Robert; Mörtl, Markus // 2013
During the planning process of future products or the future product portfolio, ideas for future market opportunities are generated and within a parallel decision process, the best ones are selected. ...
Design for durability - Designing with advanced ceramis
Usbeck, Anna Kerstin; Krause, Dieter // 2013
The demand of sustainable products - not only in transport, but in manufacturing and building industry - results to the necessary of improving the reliability. The MTBF-index (mean time between ...
Design for lifecycle profit with a simultaneous consideration of initial manufacturing and end-of-life remanufacturing
Kwak, Minjung; Kim, Harrison // 2013
Remanufacturing is emerging as a promising solution for achieving green, profitable businesses. This paper considers a manufacturer that produces new products and also remanufactures products that ...
Design to connect: an online database providing inspiration for design education and practice
Bleuzé, Tore; Detand, Jan; Debaets, Patrick // 2013
How to join two parts remains an important issue in product design and engineering. Many joining methods were developed throughout history, from beautiful wood joints over invisible adhesives to ...
Designersâ knowledge in plastics
Eriksen, Kaare // 2013
The Industrial designersâ knowledge in plastics materials and manufacturing principles of polymer products is very important for the innovative strength of the industry, according to a group of ...
Determining module replacement timing of product for balancing quality and production cost
Jeong, Jae Hun; Kim, Daeyoung; Jang, Wooseok; Lee, Jihwan; Hong, Yoo S.; Park, yongtae // 2013
As the world has entered the era of limitless competition, most manufacturing companies are trying to reduce the product cost using a modular design strategy. In this environment, the company ...
Developing business models for extended products in manufacturing service ecosystems
Thoben, Klaus-Dieter; Wiesner, Stefan; Gusmeroli, Sergio; Eschenbaecher, Jens // 2013
The growing demand for integrated solutions forces manufacturers of industrial goods to combine their products with service components to Product-Service Systems, or Extended Products (EP). The new ...
Enabling organizational changes for development of product-service system offers
Wallin, Johanna; Chirumalla, Koteshwar; Isaksson, Ola // 2013
The manufacturing industry is going through a transition from developing of products to the provision of product-service systems (PSS). Earlier research has identified different types of PSS offers, ...
Engineering design education: skin deep or is there a need for body?
Parkinson, Brian; Edwards, Kevin // 2013
An engineering infrastructure through manufacturing industry is an important means of generating income capable of considerably benefiting national economies. From a general perspective engineering ...
Evaluation of a Non-Conformity Matrix Complexity using Components Modularity Metrics
Farooq, A.; Ara // 2013
The drastic increase in the scale and complexity of manufacturing systems requires the development of systematic approaches, seeking for innovative solutions. In particular, commodities manufacturing ...
Evolving an innovative design education environment: the Formula DIT story
McHale, Donal; McGrath, Mark; Woods, Gerry; Reddington, Bill; McEvoy, Derek // 2013
This paper describes the evolution of a Design Education Learning Environment within the School of Manufacturing & Design Engineering at the Dublin Institute of Technology. The environment has ...
Experiencing China: an international project to promote design in industry and universities in Colombia
Patiño Santa, Luis Fernando; Velasquez-Montoya, Marcela // 2013
The Department of Product Design Engineering at Universidad EAFIT (MedellÃn, Colombia) created the âChina 2012â international project in order to experience the evolution that is currently ...
From product development to market introduction: A co-citation analysis in the field of ramp-up
Elstner, Steffen; Krause, Dieter // 2013
Shorter product life cycles and increasing market competition have driven firms to cut their development times and accelerate the introduction of new products into the market. Deviations from the ...
Functional characteristics of running shoes for different user groups
Clifton, Patrick; Subic, Aleksandar; Burton, Mike; Bedford, Anthony; Schembri, Adrian // 2013
The main objective of this research was to characterise the different runner groups and to determine the key functional design characteristics of running shoes for each distinct group. A ...
How to teach design for manufacturability at micro scale tasks
Schulze, Volker; Zanger, Frederik; Hoppen, Philipp // 2013
Designing for manufacturability is a big challenge for every designer. Every manufacturing process has its characteristics and its limits. Costs and manufacturing time are often difficult to ...
Identify the strategic position of suppliers within a supply chain network
Behncke, F.G.H.; K // 2013
Manufacturing firms concentrate on their core competences, which increase the influence of the supply chain performance on their competitive position. Suppliers deliver the majority of a product’s ...
Indigenous product development based on contextual innovation and link to market
Boruah, Dipanka; Kakati, Vikramjit; Das, Amarendra Kumar // 2013
There are large numbers of products locally innovated to suit particular context. However these are never available in the market in absence of their commercial manufacture that can be mutually ...
Industrial design 2.0: a renaissance
de Vere, Ian // 2013
New product development has traditionally been aligned with the manufacturing sector and established global supply chains. However new production technologies and global connectivity are transforming ...
Industry specific PSS: A study of opportunities and barriers for maritime suppliers
Andersen, Jakob Axel Bejbro; McAloone, Tim C.; Garcia i Mateu, Adrià // 2013
Product/service-System (PSS) business models are finding applications with suppliers and manufacturers across industries, but the models have yet to establish a strong foothold in the maritime ...
Information exchange along the product development process using the example of bimetallic corrosion
Eigner, Martin; Ernst, Joscha; Roubanov, Daniil; Sindermann, Sebastian; Eickhoff, Thomas // 2013
The reduction of the overall manufacturing costs and time-to-market is one of the biggest strategic goals for many companies. Both factors (time and costs) are incurred during the production but ...
Integrated projects: Positioning design as the underlying ingredient towards integrating subject areas within an undergraduate programme - a case study
Sivaloganathan, Sangarapillai; Shahin, Tamer // 2013
This paper provides a case study on how design as a process can be used as an underlying foundation to link and integrate several subject areas. The paper discusses the process in which learning ...
Introducing mechanism design to product design students
Brennan, John Anthony; Ring, Michael; O'Hehir, Michael // 2013
This paper presents a framework for incorporating the design of mechanisms into a product design program. At the Dublin Institute of Technology, School of Mechanical Engineering and Design, the theme ...
Konstruieren mit generativen Fertigungsverfahren – Gestalterische Lösungen für die Substitution von Serienbauteilen (Members only )
Leutenecker, Bastian; Lohmeyer, Quentin; Meboldt, Mirko // 2013
Lack of integration between engineering industrial design processes: an analysis based on the historical evolution of professions and tools
Arrighi, Pierre-Antoine Bernard; Kazakci, Akin // 2013
Numerous researches provide evidence that Industrial design is key to trigger, foster and sustain innovation and can lead to a measurable performance growth of the business. Nevertheless, their ...
Boolean Searches
The following examples demonstrate some search strings that use boolean operators:
- design community
Find rows that contain at least one of the two words. - +design +community
Find rows that contain both words. - +design community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but rank rows higher if they also contain “community”. - +design -community
Find rows that contain the word “design” but not “community”. - +design ~community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but if the row also contains the word “community”, rate it lower than if row does not. - +design +(>community <decisions)
Find rows that contain the words “design” and “community”, or “design” and “decisions” (in any order), but rank “design community” higher than “design decisions” - design*
Find rows that contain words such as “design”, “designs”, “designing”, or “designer”. - "some words"
Find rows that contain the exact phrase “some words” (for example, rows that contain “some words of wisdom” but not “some noise words”). Note that the " characters that enclose the phrase are operator characters that delimit the phrase. They are not the quotation marks that enclose the search string itself.