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TOWARDS SYSTEMATIC DESIGN OF CYBER-PHYSICAL PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEMS
Rizvi, Mohd Ahsan Kabir; Chew, Eng // 2018
Modern businesses are servitizing their offerings into product-service system to achieve customized value co-creation and superior customer satisfaction. PSS are evolving to incorporate ...
TRANSFERRING DESIGN SKILLS FROM FRAGMENTED TO INTEGRATED APPLICATION
Bekker, Dirk; Hulst, Bartel // 2018
In the academic years 2016-18 we have been working on integrating various design skills1 in order to achieve deeper and more sustainable learning. In the past we taught our first and second year ...
UNDERSTAND SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING DESIGN IN PRACTICE
Ma, Xuezi; Moultrie, James // 2018
Packaging waste is known to be a significant problem for firms and society. Packaging materials constitute 65% of global solid waste. Increasingly, the cost of processing packaging waste is being ...
University as a Laboratory: Exploring how engineering education can support industrial needs
Henriksson, Fredrik; Johansen, Kerstin; Wilhelmsson, Malin // 2018
Universities have two major tasks; generating knowledge through research and educating students for academia, the public sector and the industry. In this paper, the authors explore how engineering ...
WHAT DESIGN PRACTICES DO PROFESSIONALS USE FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND INNOVATION?
Faludi, Jeremy; Agogino, Alice M. // 2018
Interviews with 27 professionals were performed to investigate what designers, engineers, and their managers value in sustainable design practices, and see how sustainable design practices might also ...
WHEN LIFECYCLE COST ANALYSIS ENABLES STRATEGIC DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
Altavilla, Stefania; Montagna, Francesca // 2018
The literature on cost-estimation is full of examples that methodologically explain the construction of models. In this paper, we showed how such methods when correctly implemented represent a source ...
WORKSHOP METHOD FOR EARLY SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Schulte, Jesko; Hallstedt, Sophie I. // 2018
It is in the early phases of product development that most of a product’s life-cycle sustainability impact is determined. This study presents a workshop method that has the purpose to support ...
‘Is this wallet made of real leaves?’: A Study of Sustainable Materials' Emotional Experiences
Bahrudin, Fadzli Irwan; Aurisicchio, Marco // 2018
In a linear economy most resources used are disposed of at the end of their life. In order to move towards a more sustainable future, many product stakeholders are adopting circular economy processes ...
A CBR approach for supporting ecodesign with SysML
Bougain, Sébastien Joël; Gerhard, Detlef // 2017
Taking environmental and sustainability issues adequately into account within the design process is mandatory but leads to additional complexity since even more engineering domains have to be ...
A computational tool for virtual product development exploiting changeability knowledge
Francalanza, Emmanuel; Borg, Jonathan; Constantinescu, Carmen // 2017
Shifts in customer needs coupled with highly competitive markets and technological advances, means that product families evolve over time. Product family evolution has an effect not only on how the ...
A process for designing lean- and sustainable production
Jaghbeer, Yasmeen; Motyka, Yvonne; Hallstedt, Sophie // 2017
Today’s trends such as globalization, increased customer demands, and increased sustainability challenges have caused a paradigm shift, where the importance of designing lean- and sustainable modern ...
A review of key dimensions for designing environment-driven collaboration practices with external business partners
Stewart, Raphaëlle; Boks, Casper; Bey, Niki // 2017
Environmental sustainability challenges are of growing interest in the business world and collaboration with external business partners is considered a key means to tackle them. Nevertheless, ...
A TALE FROM THE TROPICS: EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND THE VALUE OF PROJECT-BASED LEARNING
Andrews, Deborah; Townsend, Barney // 2017
In September 2016 two academics from London South Bank University were invited to Guadeloupe, a French Overseas Départment in the Caribbean, to teach students about design and innovation for ...
A tool for assessing customers' barriers for consuming remanufactured products
Almefelt, Lars; Rexfelt, Oskar // 2017
One opportunity to address our world's environmental challenges is to change our patterns of consumption towards more sustainable ones, e.g. buying used products, renting products, and joining pools ...
A tool to support project time evaluation
Bojcetic, Nenad; Zezelj, Dragan; Salopek, Damir; Valjak, Filip // 2017
The paper describes the development of a tool to support the project management process. The developed application enables project managers to estimate completion time for process of creation of CAD ...
ADVANCING COMMUNITY DESIGN EDUCATION
Borhani, Alireza; Kalantar, Negar // 2017
In architecture, the main pedagogical challenge lies in the gap between what is and what should be taught in design studios. What is appropriate material for inspiring fledgling architects to move ...
An eco-innovation method for products in Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP)
Chen, Jahau Lewis; Chung, Shih-Hou // 2017
This paper presents an innovation method for Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) by integrating BoP case database and TRIZ techniques. This method can help the designer to go through the design processes to ...
An end of life oriented framework to support the transition toward circular economy
Marconi, Marco; Germani, Michele // 2017
Circular economy is recognized as the most effective economic model to face issues related to waste management and resource scarcity. This requires to efficiently manage the End of Life (EoL) phase, ...
An exploration of company personas to support customized DfS implementation
Ali, Faheem; Boks, Casper; Bey, Niki // 2017
The increasing discussion on DfS implementation in companies has shifted the focus to effectiveness of the implementation process. Literature shows that there are certain barriers and challenges that ...
An exploratory study to integrate feasibility into the eco-design process: An approach to link design and environmental parameters
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 ...
Automatic design structure matrices: A comparison of two formula student projects
Gopsill, James; Snider, Chris; Emanuel, Lia; Joel-Edgar, Sian; Hicks, Ben // 2017
Design Structure Matrices have become a fundamental tool to support engineers in their handling and management of interactions across product & organisational architectures. Recent work in the field ...
BEYOND LAMPSHADES – TEACHING UPCYCLING IN A MEANINGFUL WAY
Ebbert, Christopher Michael; Rexfelt, Oskar; Ordońez, Isabel // 2017
Upcycling reuses waste materials to create products of higher quality/value. While upcycling is commonly described as important from a sustainability perspective and frequently appear as a theme in ...
Biomimicry design tooling
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 ...
Building a business case for ecodesign implementation: A system dynamics approach
Rodrigues, Vinícius; Pigosso, Daniela; McAloone, Tim // 2017
Several potential business benefits obtained from ecodesign are consistently reported by academic studies and companies. These benefits comprise increased innovation potential, development of new ...
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.