abstract childhood is a critical era of life which has the ability to significantly improve the behavioral, educational and social aspects of individuals. identification of suitable environment of growing up along with a real insight into child's needs, help researchers and designers to gradually step towards improving the personal and behavioral characteristics of the next generation. see...

the aim of this study was initially to investigate the performance of culture and design as well as to explain the interaction of them and to establish the cultural qualities of design products. the author’s background in studying and designing in the specified field of this research (product design) was also one of the implications for culturally focusing it. meanwhile, one of the main consequ...

mankind, as his divine nature, is able to perceive spirituality and god’s presence among his interactions. also human's need to spiritual cultivation is an undeniable point, but the studies around industrial design, hasn’t perpended that well enough. actually there are so limited available scales and references, if a designer intend to design a product according to spiritual identity, or i...

new product development (npd) is one of the key factors for achieving competitive advantage and maintaining firm growth. therefore, given the importance of this type of projects, this paper is an endeavor to make these projects more successful by effectively managing their risks in the conceptual design phase of new product development. for this purpose, a multi-objective model, with three obje...

human problems become more complex every day. these complexities need new problem solving approaches. design for sustainability is a response to these new demands. an approach leads environment, society and economy to sustain situations. design for sustainability is a new issue for iranian industrial design society. there is a lack of studies in this field. weak interaction, poverty, illiteracy...

In manufacturing, the interaction between the design of a product and the process to manufacture this product is studied in detail. Consider, for example, material requirements planning (MRP) as part of current enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, which is mainly driven by the bill of material (BOM). For informationintensive products such as insurances, and many other services, the workf...

The Resource Consumption and Recovery Act (RCRA), 1976, encourages waste minimization via practices like source reduction and solvent recycle. Waste streams treated with the orthodox end-of-pipe treatment options like thermal incineration, chemical oxidation etc. has to be reported as RCRA hazardous. To avoid strict environmental regulations imposed on all such effluent streams, this paper expl...

In manufacturing the interaction between the design of a product and the process to manufacture this product is studied in detail. Consider for example Material Requirements Planning (MRP), which is mainly driven by the Bill-Of-Material (BOM). For information-intensive products such as insurance, loans, permits, and many other services, the relationship with the supporting workflow process is o...