Segremed: Transportable Waste Reduction
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Segremed: Transportable Waste Reduction
Posted December 01, 2008
By Jennifer Riggi
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Well-being, Industrial Design
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Posted November 30, 2008
By Douglas Best
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Community, Industrial Design
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Posted November 30, 2008
By Douglas Best
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Environment, Industrial Design
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Posted November 30, 2008
By Douglas Best
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Education, Environmental Design
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Posted November 30, 2008
By Tae Lim
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Arts & Culture
Emotional perceptions diagram
Manufacturing techniques diagram of products made by artisans.
What are the products that serve a similar purpose (to help artisans sustain a living)?
What are material qualities of products that serve this audience (upper class, 25-40 yr olds)?
What are materials and manufacturing processes that are available and appropriate for your location (India)?
Materials:
Manufacturing Processes:
How are similar products that serve this audience in this location distributed?
Posted November 30, 2008
By Leah Waldman
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Community
Posted November 30, 2008
By Leah Waldman
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Communication
Posted November 27, 2008
By Michael Tsang
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Environment, Industrial Design
Posted November 26, 2008
By oz etzioni
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Environment, Industrial Design
I had a charrette meeting with some of the design team of "playworx" that does the custom playgrounds by 'GameTime'. This company manufactures and sells playgrounds, outdoor gyms (by TriActive America) equipment, ramps, playground flooring, etc.
the charrette started with my brief presentation of the project's concept, and then gradually developed in few directions:
1.Ways in which Human energy can be generated and stored+ main optional users:(20 minutes)
A Basic actions (static): push, pull, hit, turn, kick, squeeze, drag, press.
B Advanced motions (movement involved): run, pedal, ride, jump, lift.
C Storage / Usage: fabrics, surfaces, directly to electronic appliances, discharge to battery, heat, light.
D Main optional users: children, children+family members, athletes, students (free equipment), people who like to show-off, people who like to work out in nature, elders who want go to gyms, visitors, city residents, school classes, museum tours.
2.Possible ways to generate energy from the company's different types of equipment.(20 minutes)
A Rotational equipment will generate most energy - such as: merry go round, steering wheels, rolling steppers
Advantages: continuous motion, can generate energy even after motion stopped - spring technique - like in hybrid cars).
Disadvantages: rotational equipment tends to break / need maintenance more often than more static equipment.
B Use of...
Posted November 26, 2008
By oz etzioni
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Is it possible to generate products that are sensuous and smart, beguiling and ethically grounded?
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Can provide gardening tools for a Cambodian Family, giving them a means of earning income and becoming self sufficient.