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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) is a proven design methodology used to optimize part costs and quality, while reducing time-to-market development. This program features an interview with Nicholas Dewhurst of Boothroyd Dewhurst. He explains the concepts and use of DFMA in product analysis to understand the drivers of cost, and the interaction of the individual pieces within the product to optimize design, manufacturability, and assembly....
2) Objectified
Publisher
Film First Corp
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Explore our complex relationship with manufactured objects and the people who design them. OBJECTIFIED is a look at the creativity at work behind everything from toothbrushes to tech gadgets. It's about the designers who re-examine, re-evaluate and re-invent our manufactured environment on a daily basis. Through verite footage and in-depth conversations, the film documents the creative processes of some of the world's most influential product designers,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Within lean manufacturing, companies seeking to improve flow, quality, and turnaround time while minimizing their capital spending use right-sized equipment. Instead of large product batches that must be stored, right-sized equipment produces just the amount of product needed, and errors in the process can be quickly exposed and eliminated. This right-sized equipment program gives the viewer an exclusive look into one of the Boeing Company's Commercial...
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Introduces aspects of a career in industrial design, explains how design principles are applied to everyday objects, shares historical information, and invites readers to develop awareness about how to evaluate the things they use for functionality, user-friendliness, and aesthetics.
Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Ingvar Kamprad was born in 1926 in småland, a Swedish deprived region. A small shopkeeper in the 50s, he quickly understands the world is changing: the industry is imposing its economic model everywhere. An economic model he will apply on furniture. With Ikea, furniture is manufactured in factories, practical, cheap and easy to transport. Besides, this is the company motto: FSE for Functional, Shape and easy to produce. Kamprad brings this concept...
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Originating from the highly acclaimed and groundbreaking three-volume Phaidon Design Classics, this book presents 1,000 of the world's greatest objects in one large-format volume - from everyday items by anonymous creators to lauded pieces by the likes of Charles and Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Dieter Rams, Richard Sapper, Hans J. Wegner, and Florence Knoll.
13) Art deco
Author
Publisher
Magna Books
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
With more than 200 colour and black-and-white illustrations in Art Deco, Magna Books celebrates a movement which was in itself a celebration of a new era.
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The ultimate reference on one of the most influential product designers of all time0For more than sixty years Dieter Rams has defined the look, feel, and function of some of the world's best-loved consumer items. Using his 'ten principles for good design' as a philosophy and practice for improving the industry in a more holistic, responsible way, Rams has built a reputation with global resonance. Here, for the first time, is a catalogue raisonne of...
Author
Series
Publisher
New Riders
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In Logo Design Love, Irish graphic designer David Airey brings the best parts of his wildly popular blog of the same name to the printed page. Just as in the blog, David fills each page of this simple, modern-looking book with gorgeous logos and real world anecdotes that illustrate best practices for designing brand identity systems that last.
18) Massive change
Author
Publisher
Phaidon
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Includes transcripts of interviews with: Philip Ball, Janine Benyus, Stewart Brand, Stephen Browne, Carol Burns, James Der Derian, Bill Drayton, Gwynne Dyer, Freeman Dyson, Ian Foster, Felice Frankel, Robert Freling, Ashok Gadgil, Catherine Gray, Hazel Henderson, Dean Kamen, Arthur Kroker, Robert S. Langer, Jaime Lerner, Lawrence Lessig, David Malin, Michael McDonough, William McDonough, Seymour Melman, Nancy Padian, Matt Ridley, Jeffrey Sachs, Richard...
Author
Publisher
MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Combining the expertise and insight of a leading journalist and a pioneering designer, Kuang and Fabricant provide a definitive, thoughtful, and practical perspective on a topic that has rapidly gone from arcane to urgent to inescapable.
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Rejecting old assumptions and revitalizing the principles of sustainable production, Radical Matter reimagines material and process to provide the manifesto for a revolution in material innovation. This book celebrates the designer and maker as an agent for radical change, disrupting the way we design, make and consume through material innovation. Framed by eight "Big Ideas," with over sixty fully illustrated case studies featuring testimonies from...
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