Academic Articles & Research Papers

Interactive evolution for industrial design

Interactive evolutionary design (IED) has the potential to change development processes in industrial design from generating individual solutions to designing parametric models that are employed to create a vast space of possible solutions....

Development status of industrial design standardization and construction of industrial design standard system

The development level of industrial design is closely related to the comprehensive competitiveness of a country. This paper summarizes the current problems in China's industrial design industry, reviews the current situation of standardizat...

Industrial Design Digital Technology

This paper is a reflective opinion piece suggesting that the Industrial Design discipline has an opportunity to react proactively to disruptive practices made possible by innovations in digital technology, by developing a field of practice ...

Innovative Industrial Design

With the informationization development of the 21st century knowledge economy, e-commerce has more and more close relationship with our study, work and life.Objective: It is necessary to explore the evolution direction of industrial design ...

Industrial Design as a Profession

It is interesting to compare industrial design with a much older profession that is somewhat similar in basic requirements: architecture. The industrial designer, just before the war, was designing more merchandise in dollar volume than the...

The neglect of industrial design

This paper aims at helping innovators to rethink their overall approach to industrial design in product innovation. It examines the role of industrial design in product innovation and demonstrates with both normative and empirical evidence ...

All guides: Industrial Design: Getting started: Industrial Design

Find information for your industrial design research - books, articles, images, videos, material and product data, patents, standards and more....

Industrial design A-Z

If you take even the slightest interest in the design of your toothbrush, the history behind your washing machine, or the evolution of the telephone, you'll take an even greater interest in this new book. Individual designers and design fir...

Industrial Road of Industrial Design

The current status and problems of industrial design was analyzed from the view point of creative industry.It was put forward that the application research of industrial design should be strengthened,and the level of creative design should ...

Industrial Design after Industrial Design

Industrial Design - New Frontiers

A new breed of modern designers is on the way. These non-traditional industrial designers work across disciplines, understand human beings, as well as business and technology thus bridging the gap between customer needs and technological ad...

Research Guides: Industrial Design: Research Methodologies for Industrial Design

A Subject Guide for the School of Industrial Design Resources related to research practices in the field of Industrial Design...

How integrating industrial design in the product development process impacts on company performance

There is a growing belief that investing in industrial design is beneficial to company performance. This article sheds more light on how and when integrating industrial design in the product development process can enhance a company's compe...

The Roles of Marketing and Industrial Design in Discontinuous New Product Development *

Radical or “discontinuous” products based on new technological breakthroughs are playing an ever‐increasing role in the success of firms. However, little research has been conducted that investigates the roles of marketing and industrial de...

Circular Economy in Industrial Design Research: A Review

In the past decades, industrial design practice and research have focused extensively on how to optimize production and consumption, as a way to prevent negative environmental impacts, such as resource depletion, pollution, and excessive wa...

The state of industrial design or industrial design in a state: an exploration of the current status of industrial design.

Industrial design appears to be losing relevance in the post-industrial world, overtaken by newer fields of the digital information age. As a consequence, industrial design finds itself in an uncertain position, lacking clear definition, id...

Perceptions of Industrial Design: The “Means” and the “Ends”

It is widely accepted that industrial design can play an important role in the development of innovative products, but integrating design‐thinking into new product development ( NPD ) is a challenge. This is because industrial designers hav...

Health researchers' experience collaborating with patient partners: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Patient-oriented research (POR) and patient engagement (PE) have been increasingly adopted over recent decades, as they generate many positive academic and patient outcomes within various health research fields. While th...

Risks and Benefits of Clinical Diagnosis Around the Time of Dementia Onset

Diagnostic delay in dementia is common in the U.S. Drivers of diagnostic delay are poorly understood, but appear related to misconceptions about dementia, stigma, concerns about autonomy, the nature of the diagnostic process, and provider-r...

Editorial: Mechanisms and Effectiveness of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Pain Management