Studies on Natural Cosmetic R & D – From Laboratory to Prototype Product

AlphaSphere from Prototype to Product

This paper explores the design process of the AlphaSphere, an experimental new musical instrument that has transitioned into scale production and international distribution. Initially, the design intentions and engineering processes are covered. The paper continues by briefly evaluating the user testing process and outlining the ergonomics, communication prototcol and software of the device. Th...

The Influence of Federal Laboratory R&D on Industrial Research

This paper studies the influence of R&D in the federal laboratory system, the world’s largest, on firm research. Our results are based on a sample of 220 industrial research laboratories that work with a variety of federal laboratories and agencies and are owned by 115 firms in the chemicals, machinery, electrical equipment, and motor vehicles industries. Using an indicator of their importance ...

Gemplus' Corporate Product R&d Division

Gemplus' Corporate Product R&d Division

Gemplus' Corporate Product R&d Division