Bad Designs A Manufacturing Perspective © 2013 Project Lead The Way, Inc.Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Four Factors of Design Economy Safety Functionality Ethics
Cost of material Amount of material used Cost of labor Economy
Age-appropriate Environment- appropriate Safety
Durability Life span Functionality
Environmentally friendly and safe Honest Competent Supportive Ethics
Design Flaws StoveBathroom handles Door push bar Remote
6 7 8 Pill bottle for the elderly Door handles Refrigerator handle
How/ Where Does This Happen? 1.Define the Problem 2.Generate Concepts 3.Develop a Solution 4.Construct and Test a Prototype 5.Evaluate the Solution 6.Present the Solution This design process was developed based on the University of Maryland - College Park - IRB Research Project
Under 3 Sippy Cup
One Piece Dog Collar
USB Drive
Slide
Baby Toy
Video Game Remote Casing
Bad Designs Consider products that you may have encountered in your everyday life that you feel have been affected by poor design considerations.
Image References Microsoft, Inc. (2009). Clip Art. Retrieved from