Industrial design

‘Industrial design’ as a profession originated in the west and has continued to flourish in close collaboration with industries there. Concept of industrial design were imparted to India in early sixties through the establishment of formal education programmes in Indian design schools.(MP Ranjan, quality through Industrial design,1990. Craft disciplines such as ceramics, glass, and textiles might fall into the category of applied arts, industrial arts, decorative arts, fine arts, or crafts. They have been understood as “medium-designated” practices, the values of which are correlated with material objects and their production (Rowley, 1997).)Industrialization brought new opportunities for mass production in craft manufacturing industries. The…

of Kansas, only one third of the freshman in the industrial design program are female students. Because of reinforced gender roles, many women are steered away from completing a degree in the STEM fields. Gender diversity in industrial design is essential as it puts forth new ideas due to the way women experience the world. It is vital to examine the variation of reasons preventing women from pursuing an industrial design degree and then to construct methods to encourage more women to go into…

I had been premeditated for a while, and asking myself whether the industrial design is what I want to do. Industrial design would be a difficult subject for me to work on, I slightly have worked in industrial design. However, I am passionate in design, I am fond of pondering the impossible which people seldom think of and always believe it could be true. I have always drawn and designed, helping people design the logo and the exterior of objects. Yet, that is not enough, I should study more…

Rio Negro, Inc. (RNI) is a business that transports cargo between ports in California and Washington. Among all their fleets includes a small dry cargo vessel called, the Maracas, which is a 25-year-old vessel that is in need of an overhaul or replacement. Knowing this about Maracas, Rio Negro, Inc. (RNI) has been confronted with a major decision to either invest time and money to overhaul their vessel, or proceed with acquiring a replacement vessel. The three possible options for RNI are to…

The function of the bulb cover is to help diffuse the light, the drawstring power cord is used to turn the lamp on and off, the power cord is used to transfer power from an electrical outlet to the bulb, the glass shaft houses the power cord and the glass base plates function is to keep the lamp upright (Tecnolumen 2016). The Context The designers of this product were Wilhelm Wagenfeld and Carl J. Jucker and they designed the Bauhaus Lamp in 1923. Wilhelm Wagenfeld was a German industrial…

no standard minimum or limitation within the design. Goldberger is supporting his evidence alongside how Frank Lloyd Wright explained how he modernized the American prairie. Goldberger explains how versatile architecture can be by comparing an architect’s style of design being implemented into a completely contradictory region and still coexisting. In a more recent article, Goldberger opened an…

The decision to get someone involved of the industrial design faculty to help with this research is based on the different approach of (design) ‘problems’ and the focus on the process due to the graduation studio. Industrial design is more focused on creating an experience rather than yielding products, just like what is becoming more and more important in the architecture profession and what the Digital Architecture studio about is. Besides, at the Industrial Design Faculty there is more…

conditions are transformed into constructed spatial forms in the greatest brevity. For Sejima, the architectural convention of planning rests mainly on the spatial diagram, which results in novel physical relationship between space and body as the buildings are expressed in exact with original design drawings or models. Ito suggests Sejima’s novelty as she manages to depict diagrammed modern urban lifestyles with…

3.4.1 Function Function defines what the underwater robot ROV must do to achieve its Mission Scope are the focal points of design and building. So the ROV will have to be built according to the expectation around our tools, the first task is to look at ways or the tools which our ROV will require to achieve the tasks. Sketch these ideas and think about how we could be made more efficient or simpler. For example, Can the mechanisms or tools be made less heavy, smaller? Is there some danger that…

pleasing to the eye. He mainly works with chairs and lighting. His athletically pleasing products result in highly rated pieces of art that stand out above the rest. His work generally have a nature oriented theme and have various designs. He works with local manufactures and artisans which give his products a special something, his light/lamp designs have a funky feel to them and he show off how far he…