Lindkvist, L.; Sundin, E. // 2016
Currently, products are often not designed for remanufacturing. Further, there is a lack of feedback from remanufacturing to product design. Thus, information from remanufacturing and design for ...
Eroğlu, Ilgım; Kaçar, Duygu; Ceylan Esen, Özge // 2016
al design manufacturers (ODM) before starting their own brand manufacture (OBM).Therefore, those companies started production basically by producing for other companies, while they started product ...
Bligĺrd, Lars-Ola; Simonsen, Eva; Berlin, Cecilia // 2016
During the design process of a product, a variety of design variables are gradually determined – this happens either intentionally when design decisions are made, or unintentionally when design ...
Roa Castro, L.; Stal-Le Cardinal, J.; Gasser, L. // 2016
The research presented is focused in the modelling of three main features in collaborative design using simulation models (M&S): Actors, activities and objects. To represent these features, an added ...
Perišić, M. M.; Martinec, T.; Štorga, M.; Kanduč, T. // 2016
An agent-based approach to modelling and simulation of design teams executing development activities is presented. Based on literature review and the need for a research and managerial planning tool, ...
Johansson, J.; Stolt, R.; Raudberget, D. // 2016
This paper explores how to involve human operators in an automated engineering design process. Since humans are superior to interpret geometry they can quickly inspect and evaluate automatically ...
Hassannezhad, M.; Montagna, F. // 2016
Planning of design processes concerns multiple aspects related to the whole product, process, and organizational characteristics. The major limitation to the most of existing tools is that the social ...
Cristoloveanu, Andreea; Basangova, Anastasia; Hawchar, Khodr; Mason, Christopher; Kovacevic, Ahmed // 2016
As technology is evolving, the complexity of design projects is increasing. Hence, it is becoming
imperative to employ distributed design, which allows people from different academic ...
Kreimeyer, M.; Baumberger, C.; Deubzer, F.; Ziethen, D. // 2016
This paper details a product data model developed to improve both the design process and serve as a basis for a PLM implementation. It focuses on products with a large variant spectrum both from a ...
Eigner, M.; Dickopf, T.; Huwig, C. // 2016
Innovative and interdisciplinary engineering of consumer products and their production systems, like cybertronic systems, requires a rethinking of current design methodologies, processes, IT ...
Krasteva, Petia; Inkermann, David; Vietor, Thomas // 2016
Fundamental changes of functional requirements for vehicles affect different aspects of the development including the exterior design. Therefore, the recognition of main design characteristics ...
Matthiesen, Sven; Wettstein, Andreas; Bruchmüller, Tim; Anding, Tristan // 2016
Within the product development process the product and the measurement system to validate the product functionalities has to be developed simultaneously. An effective measurement system initiates ...
Murakami, F.; Morishita, Y.; Kimita, K.; Hosono, S.; Izukura, S.; Sakaki, H.; Numata, E.; Shimomura, Y. // 2016
In product and service design generally, designers are required to spend additional money and time when design changes occur in the final stages of the design process. In order to obviate design ...
Husung, S.; Weber, C.; Kroschel, A.; Krone, K.-H.; Credo, T.; Müller, B.; Ackermann, L. // 2016
Designers have to consider geometrical deviations during the design process. However, many designers cannot easily imagine the impact of these deviations. Therefore, the use of tolerance ...
Beckmann, G.; Gebhardt, N.; Bahns, T.; Krause, D. // 2016
Various methods are developed in design research, but few are used. To improve the uptake of methods in industry, this paper proposes a methodical method transfer support. It covers the analysis and ...
Cramer-Petersen, C. L.; Ahmed-Kristensen, S. // 2016
Reasoning is argumentative and is at the core of design activity and thinking. Understanding the influence of reasoning on the value of ideas is key to support design practice. The paper aims to show ...
Sankowski, Olga; Wollesen, Bettina; Köhler, Berit; Krause, Dieter; Mattes, Klaus // 2016
Because of the frequency and severe consequences of falls in the elderly, falling is one of the major public health issues. It would be a substantial improvement to reduce the severity and occurrence ...
de Vere, Ian // 2016
combined with broader career pathways has resulted in curricula that is at maximum capacity as it
attempts to develop knowledge, skills and competency across a broad range of subject areas. ...
McElheron, Paul; Pilgaard Harsaae, Malene // 2016
This paper is a case study aimed at exploring the cross-disciplinary synergy between design thinking
and product engineering. Teams of Bachelor of Engineering students were given a product ...
Sakae, Y.; Kato, T.; Sato, K.; Matsuoka, Y. // 2016
This paper describes the characteristics of design methods necessary for facilitating the design process of sharing and accumulating design information by classifying existing methods based on ...
Philippe, Jean // 2016
Through an exploratory approach to design practice, this thesis project examines how conceptual constraints can be used to structure the design process and allow for richer visual interpretations of ...
Gopsill, J.; Snider, C.; Shi, L.; Ben, H. // 2016
Computer Aided Design (CAD) has become an integral tool for many engineering design activities. CAD not only forms the digital embodiment of the products design but also supports communication ...
Weiss, Florian; Binz, Hansgeorg; Roth, Daniel // 2016
A key factor for exploiting the potential of additive manufacturing technologies is the full utilisation of the available geometrical freedom of design. Common solutions for design problems can be ...
Ethan, Hilton; Blake, Willifor; Wayne, Li; Erin, McTigue; Tracy, Hammond; Julie, Linsey // 2016
Numerous studies have found sketching to be a useful skill for engineers. Sketching has been found to improve spatial visualization skills and help increase creativity in the design process. ...