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MODIFIED SAPPHIRE MODEL AS A FRAMEWORK FOR PRODUCT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT

McSorley, G.; Fortin ,C.; Huet, G. // 2014
Testing and in-service information remains difficult to manage under current Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) frameworks. While several researchers have proposed solutions, the temporal and ...

ONLINE COLLABORATION SYSTEM FOR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IN VALUE CHAINS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES

Jung ,S.-Y.; Choi ,H.-Z.; Oh,J.; Kim, B.H. // 2014
Small and medium manufacturing enterprises are making multifaceted efforts to survive the change in the manufacturing paradigm, but they face many difficulties due to changes of manpower, lack of ...

Roadmap and Toolbox for the Ideation Stage of the Development Process of Product Service Systems

Dewit, Ivo; De Roeck, Dries; Baelus, Chris // 2014
Product service systems (PSS) provide an opportunity to create innovative interactions between consumers, the products and services they use and the providers offering these products. In contrast to ...

SERVICE DESIGN FOR DEATHCARE: SOCIAL INNOVATION THROUGH GAMIFICATION

Woo ,J.; Choi ,Y.; Jordan ,P.W. // 2014
The main purpose of the paper is to present a design approach based on a role-playing game through avatars, that explores a new concept of Death Care Service (DCS). In this research, the elements of ...

Sustainable Design Technology: A Case Study of a Master Student’s Lamp Project

Berg, Arild; Stoltenberg, Einar; Reitan, Janne // 2014
Creatively treated materials from nature transform, through technological processes and design practice, into cultural objects containing function and meaning. Views on nature, culture, and ...

Teaching Digital Technologies in Industrial/Product Design Courses in Portugal

Dias, Ana Cristina; Almendra, Rita Assoreira; da Silva, Fernando Moreira // 2014
In full 21st century and living in a digital age, technology advancements have led to the development and use of digital media for product design projects’ support. It starts with education and ...

The Difference in Communication Between Architects and Engineers and the Effectiveness within Integral Design

Zeiler, Wim // 2014
Traditionally the conceptual building design phase is dominated by the architect. However, due to the clear need for more sustainable solutions, building design is being transformed to a ...

USING ECODESIGN GUIDELINES FOR CONCEPT EVALUATION: FINDINGS FROM AN EXPERIMENT

Midžic, I.; Štorga, M.; Marjanovic ,D. // 2014
Research presented in this paper considers eco-evaluation of product’s concepts. Literature review shows that there is a wide variety of analytic environmental methods and tools, but they are not ...

A contribution to advanced knowledge-based design in the development of complex mechanical products

Stadler, Severin; Hirz, Mario // 2013
Management of product complexity under consideration of parallel performed working tasks in virtual development establishes as an important challenge that has to be considered to ensure efficient ...

A framework for enterprise-driven product service systems design

Kang, Namwoo; Feinberg, Fred M.; Papalambros, Panos Y. // 2013
As products become service platforms, customers purchase both products and their associated services. Service attributes affect product choices, and product choices affect to service demand and ...

Beyond static: ideation using interactive prototyping toolkits

De Roeck, Dries; Stoffels, Bart; Standaert, Achiel; Verwulgen, Stijn // 2013
This paper will focus on how digital aspects of design can be included in the very first phases of a design process. The research presented is based on a mapping of existing interactive prototyping ...

BRIDEE – BRIDGING DESIGN AND ENTRPRENEURSHIP IN EDUCATION

Baelus, Chris; De Grande, Guido; Jacoby, Alexis // 2013
Design and design thinking is being recognized as a valuable approach in business development. Embedding its principles in the curricula of business schools can provide deeper insights to the various ...

Bridging the discrepancy between reflective practice and systematic form generation approaches

Babapour, Maral; Rahe, Ulrike  // 2013
Systematic form development frameworks help the students and designers to broaden their form repertoire. Nevertheless, when they are encouraged in classroom activities, several aspects must be ...

Challenges in the welfare sector – some educational perspectives

Keitsch, Martina Maria; Sigurjonnson, Johannes // 2013
The demographic trend in Europe shows a significant increase of the elderly population. A promising approach to alleviate challenges accompanied by this trend is welfare technology which aims, among ...

Collaboration between industrial design students and industry: sharing of knowledge and intellectual property

Verwulgen, Stijn; Goethijn, Frank; Vankerkhoven, Vanessa // 2013
To optimize collaboration between industrial partners and students product development, specific agreements are needed for the protection and transfer of intellectual property created in e.g. master ...

Compose or decompose - resource allocation in engineering design projects

Berglund, Anders // 2013
This is a paper that reviews the planning, execution and reflection of the collaborative writing efforts made by students when composing their final design project reports. Past research has ...

Consumer preference estimation from Twitter classification: Validation and uncertainty analysis

Stone, Thomas Michael; Choi, Seung-Kyum // 2013
In recent years, the membership and activity of Twitter, Facebook, blogs, and other user-generate content sites has experience significant growth. Users express their opinions regarding a wide range ...

Cooperation between novice designers (students) and professional in building industry

Zeiler, Wim // 2013
ing complexity of the design tasks. A supportive design method was developed in cooperation with the Dutch professional organizations of architects and consulting engineers. The design method is ...

Curriculum differentiation for masters in product development

Jacoby, Alexis; Baelus, Chris // 2013
Based on the input from industrial competence centres and consultative group meetings with academics and practitioners, the product development department of the faculty of design sciences has ...

Design and testing of a new medical rail-adapter product

Wu, Xiaolong; Choi, Young Mi // 2013
Injuries caused by medical device use errors were much more common than injuries resulting from medical device failures. There are many factors that contribute to device use errors such as device ...

Designing experienceable systems by using microcontroller based platforms

De Grande, Guido; Baelus, Chris; De Roeck, Dries; Van Campenhout, Lukas // 2013
Industrial and product designers have increased access to various microcontroller based electronic platforms to test system design and interaction design ideas. A well known example of such a ...

Designing the difference in an inclusive way

Almendra, Rita Assoreira // 2013
This paper proposes inclusive product designing as a way of creating a more collaborative material culture and of engaging in a meaningful social dialogue among people. Illustrating the argument it ...

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 (Medellín, Colombia) created the “China 2012” international project in order to experience the evolution that is currently ...

Explaining the design & styling of future products

Eggink, Wouter; Reinders, Angèle // 2013
In many industries technological innovation is the most important driver of competitive success. Within our master curriculum Industrial Design Engineering, we therefore implemented a course that is ...

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.

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