Wu, Hao; Corney, Jonathan // 2017
In the age of ubiquitous, global Internet the process of product design is no longer confined to individuals or groups of employees but can be carried out by the combined efforts of many people ...
Nomaguchi, Yutaka; Takami, Masashi; Sakaguchi, Anna; Fujita, Kikuo // 2017
Researchers in the design engineering domain have devoted to develop various tools and methods which support new product development activities. However, there are less research works surveying their ...
Sng, Karen Hui En; Raviselvam, Sujithra; Anderson, David; Blessing, Lucienne; Camburn, Bradley Adam; Wood, Kristin // 2017
Process models and design principles play a major role in the development of a product. With every process and principle having their own benefits, deciding the right combination is a challenging ...
Zhu, Zicheng; Pradel, Patrick; Bibb, Richard; Moultrie, James // 2017
Additive Manufacturing (AM) has enjoyed rapid development over the past decade and improved process capability brings attractive potentials for direct manufacturing of end use components and ...
Trathen, Stephen; Varadarjan, Soumitri // 2017
This paper describes the Industrial Design ecology framework model - a propositional model for product/industrial design practice and education, and explores how this model can illuminate current and ...
Gladysz, Bartosz; Spandl, Lukas; Albers, Albert // 2017
Research studies have shown that there is an industry demand for improved failure analysis as well as failure documentation and this could be accomplished by model-based failure analysis methods. ...
Costa, Daniel Guzzo; Costa, Janaina; Rozenfeld, Henrique // 2017
Design process models are created for different purposes, which includes assisting the design team to manage a project and to perform their day-to-day activities. In both cases, process models should ...
Kattner, Niklas; Mehlstäubl, Jan; Becerril, Lucia; Hollauer, Christoph; Weidmann, Dominik; Lindemann, Udo // 2017
Handling engineering changes effectively becomes more and more important for the performance of the overall design process. Therefore, it is crucial to assess the propagation of engineering changes ...
Watschke, Hagen; Bavendiek, Ann-Kathrin; Giannakos, Alexander; Vietor, Thomas // 2017
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a relatively new technology which opens the door to many new design possibilities for end-use products. However, many design engineers often are not familiar with the ...
Luft, Thomas; Roth, Daniel; Binz, Hansgeorg; Wartzack, Sandro // 2017
It is necessary to enable product developers to use specific engineering knowledge in an efficient and fast way during the product development process. However, existing procedures supporting the ...
Butenko, Viktoriia; Wilwer, Jürgen; Spadinger, Markus; Albers, Albert // 2017
This paper describes the methodological approach and results of a qualitative study used to identify the needs and requirements on the further development of design guidelines for fibre-reinforced ...
Asbjřrn Sörensen, Charlotte; Warell, Anders; Jagtap, Santosh // 2017
The aim of this study is to evaluate a new pedagogic approach implemented in a compulsory materials course for product design students at bachelors level at ABC University. When developing a new ...
Lindwall, Angelica; Dordlofva, Christo; Öhrwall Rönnbäck, Anna // 2017
With Additive Manufacturing (AM), manufacturing companies have the potential to develop more geometrically and functionally complex products. Design for AM (DfAM) has become an expression implying ...
Schmidt, Tobias Sebastian; Chahin, Abdo; Kößler, Johannes; Paetzold, Kristin // 2017
Not only software development, but also many companies developing physical products (not purely software) face high uncertainties and dynamics which raises the need for agile practices well-proven in ...
Lippert, Bastian; Leuteritz, Georg; Lachmayer, Roland // 2017
This paper describes an approach to implement additive manufacturing technologies in engineering studies by analyzing a lecture, which is divided into a theoretical and a practical part. Focusing on ...
Corsini, Lucia; Moultrie, James // 2017
The study aims to understand the impact of new digital design and manufacturing tools on the design process. Digital manufacturing technologies are having far reaching impacts on design, however ...
Bratec, Florian; Matta, Nada; Reyes, Tatiana; Troussier, Nadčge; Diaz Pichardo, René; Voinot, Thibaut; Jouanne, Guillaume // 2017
To support environmental practices in industrial design, many software tools have been developed. These tools aim to provide environmental information in a decision context for designers and ...
Dittmann, Claudia; Jacobs, Georg; Felix, Valerie // 2017
Due to small batch series or customer orders with specific requirements, costs and especially development cost are hard to determine. Their impact on the overall costs is enormous and cannot be ...
Julian, Schönwald; Julian, Fleskes; Christian, Forsteneichner; Kristin, Paetzold // 2017
In order to be competitive, companies need a high standard of product quality. To maintain this standard, verification and validation procedures need to be applied constantly during the Product ...
Thomsen, Bente Dahl // 2017
Based on analyses of architectural works, design engineer students are introduced to interpretation of well-known designers’ works with the aim of giving them a starting point for discussing ...
Santiago, George; Hernandez, Willmari; Costa de Araujo, Ana Cláudia; Rosa, Marcela; González, Mario // 2017
This article, through in approach of Product Development Process (PDP), characterizes the development phases of a new concept of vertical axis wind power turbine. The conceptual model used serves as ...
Mombeshora, Mendy; Dekoninck, Elies; O’Hare, Jamie; Boujut, Jean-François; Cascini, Gaetano // 2017
The recently launched SPARK project (www.spark-project.net), aims to understand how Spatial Augmented Reality (SAR) technology can be used to support the co-design process. The project aims to ...
Feldinger, Ulrich Ernst; Kleemann, Sebastian; Vietor, Thomas // 2017
The emotional impression a car imprints on a potential buyer is as equally important for its commercial success as fulfilling functional requirements. Hence, to create a positive emotional impression ...
Stevens, Laura; de Vries, Marc; van den Broek, Jos; Rijken, Dick // 2017
The demand for a focus on nature-oriented design education and the improvement of 21st century teaching skills has grown exponentially in recent years. Biomimicry addresses these needs but the lack ...