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SUSTAINABLE DESIGN SIG

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DECISION SUPPORT TOOL TO DERIVE SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT CONFIGURATIONS AS A BASIS FOR CONCEPTUAL DESIGN

Buchert, Tom; Stark, Rainer // 2018
Developing sustainable products requires a thorough understanding of the product and its environmental, economic and social impact. In particular decision-making in conceptual design has a large ...

Defining Requirements in Prototyping: The Holistic Prototype and Process Development

Schork, Stefan; Kirchner, Eckhard // 2018
Designers and developers use prototypes in the product development process to gather information about the final product and its behavior as early as possible as well as to lower the risk of ...

Design for Future: Strategic Management and Design Innovation Framework for Digital Organizations

Patel, Akhil; Kalita, Pratul Chandra; Asthana, Shrishti // 2018
The number of factors affecting an organization’s survival and performance can be overwhelmingly large and is increasing every day due to the fact that organizations are actively seeking varying ...

Design to Support People’s Activity Systems — A Literature Review on the Application of Activity Theory in Design Research

Chu, Wanjun; Steenstra, Paula; Glad, Wiktoria; Wever, Renee // 2018
Context change is regarded as an opportunity to intervene people’s daily doings towards a sustainable direction. Looking at this opportunity from a product and service design perspective, in order to ...

DESIGNING PRODUCTS FOR MULTIPLE LIVES

Ledsome, Colin; Dowlen, Chris; Griffiths, Brian; Potter, Claire; Winfield, Pat // 2018
If we are to make more efficient use of our investments in producing new materials, it will be necessary to find ways to make further use of products after they reach the end of their life in ...

Developing Key Performance Indicators for Variant Management of Complex Product Families

Schmidt, Michael; Schwöbel, Johanna; Lienkamp, Markus // 2018
In this paper, we present a method for the development of key performance indicators for variant management purposes. It provides decision makers, product portfolio managers and-architects with a ...

Development of Simulation Based Machine Design course

Jaakma, Kaur; Kiviluoma, Panu // 2018
While the traditional product design method emphasizes the structure and the documentation of the design work, simulation based design can add more value to the design process by using for example ...

Digitalisation, sustainability and servitisation: Consequences on product development capabilities in manufacturing firms

Isaksson, Ola; Hallstedt, Sophie I.; Rönnbäck, Anna Öhrwall // 2018
This paper investigates the impact of the three mega-trends (1) digitalisation (2) sustainability and (3) servitisation on design and development capabilities in manufacturing companies. First, ...

DRIVER FOR SUSTAINABLE (INDUSTRIAL) DESIGN CULTURE – THE >DESIGN SHIFT<

Wachs, Marina-Elena // 2018
The high quality of design products is a consequence of sustainable design, investigation of origins as well as requirements and additive design qualities while focusing on responsible cultural and ...

ECO-DESIGN IN THE PUPPET WORLD, A CO-LEARNING PROCESS

Allais, Romain; Tyl, Benjamin; Postel, Julie; Fleury, Raphaèle // 2018
Ecodesign has been widely explored in the development process of consumer and capital goods. This study focuses on the environmental assessment of puppets. The methodological approach is inductive ...

EDITED AESTHETICS OF TASTE

Lowley, james duncan; Skjerven, astrid // 2018
Edited Aesthetics of Taste (E.A.T.) is a research project questioning the knife and fork in relation to Western eating habits, using parameters of senses, materiality and time to develop and propose ...

Evaluating the value and costs of technology in the manufacturing industry

Mämmelä, Janne; Juuti, Tero; Korhonen, Tuomas; Julkunen, Pasi; Lehtonen, Timo; Pakkanen, Jarkko; Vanhatalo, Mikko // 2018
This paper aims to show the shortcomings of current technology valuation methods and propose a new approach to evaluating the value and costs of technology in the manufacturing industry. It uses ...

Evaluation of an Eco Audit tool - through an LCA of a novel car disc brake

Gradin, Katja Tasala; Åström, Anna Hedlund // 2018
Transport of goods and people is increasing and causing strains on the environment. Road vehicles emit exhaust and non-exhaust emissions. One significant contributor to non-exhaust emissions is ...

EXPLORATORY WORKING METHOD WITH REUSE PRODUCTS AND VALUING DIVERSITY

Dybvik, Jeanette Helleberg // 2018
This paper focuses on design processes with the reuse of products and valuing diversity, based on a case study in product design conducted by primary school teaching students at Oslo Metropolitan ...

EXPLORING THE SYNERGISTIC RELATIONSHIPS OF CIRCULAR BUSINESS MODEL DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCT DESIGN

Pieroni, Marina; Pigosso, Daniela; McAloone, Tim // 2018
Circular economy is a key approach for promoting a sustainable society. The design of innovative circular business models is critical and potentially leads to changes in strategies during product ...

Finding balance in Generative Product Design

Lobos, Alex // 2018
Generative design develops complex forms and structures similar to those found in nature, taking advantage of automated tasks and high-scale computing power. This approach benefits designers in the ...

FRACTURES IN THE FACULTY: THE STATE OF SUSTAINABLE DESIGN TEACHING IN THE UK

Chamberlin, Lucy; Greenham, Tony; Davis, Sevra // 2018
Design is integral to the UK economy, and with the rise of service design and design thinking has also become a means of addressing society’s greatest challenges – such as social and environmental ...

FROM ECODESIGN TO DFS IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION

PERPIGNAN, Catherine; ROBIN, Vincent; EYNARD, Benoit // 2018
Sustainability concept is becoming ingrained in the international engineering community. The next generation of engineers has to be trained to appreciate economic, environmental, and societal impacts ...

GOAL SETTING IN SUSTAINABLE BUILDING RENOVATION – EARLY PROTOTYPE DESIGN AND TESTING OF A NEW DECISION SUPPORT TOOL

Gade, Anne Nørkjær; Jensen, Rasmus Lund; Larsen, Tine Steen; Nissen, Søren Bülow // 2018
This paper presents an early prototype of a new value-based decision support tool that can support building owners in setting goals for sustainability in renovation projects. The prototype includes ...

GOING GLOBAL: AVOIDING 'DESIGN TOURISM' IN INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE DESIGN PROJECTS

Sheldrick, Leila; Dasan, Aran // 2018
This paper considers the planning, methodology and pitfalls in creating an educational collaboration in an international design project that deeply engages students in their new translocated context ...

HUMAN CENTRICITY IN INTEGRATED DESIGN ENGINEERING

Urakami, Jacqueline; Vajna, Sándor // 2018
Integrated Design Engineering is a holistic approach to create products of any kind. These are created in a human-centred way, as interests, issues, and needs of people involved in any product life ...

Inclusion of sustainability aspects in product development – two industrial cases from Sweden

Paulson, Fredrik; Sundin, Erik // 2018
Knowledge on how to include sustainability aspects in product development has increased during the last 25 years. Research has contributed with literature reviews, case studies, and the development ...

INDEATE 3.0: AN ONTOLOGY BASED, GENERIC DESIGN PROCESS GUIDANCE WEB-TOOL

Acharya, Shakuntala; Chatty, Tejaswini; Ranjan, B. S. C.; Ghadge, Kiran; Bharath, Pabba Annu; Chakrabarti, Amaresh // 2018
InDeaTe web-tool addresses the issues of poor incorporation of design methods and tools in design. Initially conceived with a focus on sustainability, it is supported by a comprehensive database of ...

INFLUENCE PROFILE OF WASTEWATER CHAIN IN AMSTERDAM: TOWARDS RESILIENT SYSTEM FOR PHOSPHORUS RECOVERY & VALORISATION

Amosov, M. V. (1); Zlatanovic, L. (2); van der Hoek, J. P. (2,3) // 2018
The wastewater system of Amsterdam offers an opportunity to recover phosphorus, and contribute to circular economy. However, it remains unclear where to intervene in system to maximize recovery and ...

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