Ett vanligt problem för personer med funktionsnedsättningar som sitter i rullstol är att komma ut på arbetsmarknaden. Syftet med projektet var att anpassa en skurmaskin så att den går att köras och hanteras av personer…
User involvement in pharmaceutical packaging design -A case…
ABSTRACT Different levels of user involvement in product design range from understanding user needs to codesigning with users. Previous research shows older patients face difficulties to handle the medication packaging. Yet the participation of older…
Innovation Engineering – Pedal Powered Cassava Peeling Machine…
A pedal powered cassava peeling machine has been designed to meet the needs of people living in the rural of Amazon region near Manaus, Brazil. This Master’s Degree Project, carried out by Industrial Design student…
Workshop – Innovation at the Base of the…
Late august, Andreas Larsson (DfW co-founder) and Santosh Jagtap from Innovation Engineering organized a workshop on the topic of “Innovation at the Base of the Pyramid (BoP)”. The workshop aimed at: identifying challenges and opportunities…
Future Playgrounds AddACTIVE | 2004-2005
PROJECT BRIEF When: 2004-2005 (finalized) What: Based on theme of Future Playgrounds, the main interest was captured in the words active, creative and development, while the team’s mission statement was “to construct something that will…
Future Elderly Environment | 2005-2006
PROJECT BRIEF When: 2005-2006 (finalized) What: In this international project, students from LTU and Stanford University have worked together to develop a product that enhances the wellbeing for elderly. The future elderly environment project aimed to…