Industrial design

Furniture refers to objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., stools, chairs, and sofas), eating (tables), storing items, working, and sleeping (e.g., beds and hammocks). Furniture is also used to hold objects at a convenient height for work (as horizontal surfaces above the ground, such as tables and desks), or to store things (e.g., cupboards, shelves, and drawers). Furniture can be a product of design and can be considered a form of decorative art. In addition to furniture's functional role, it can serve a symbolic or religious purpose. It can be made from

layer-by-layer additive process used to make a three-dimensional object

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use of art and science to improve the aesthetics and usability of a product

thumb|An illustration of Hero's aeolipile An aeolipile, aeolipyle, or eolipile, also known as a '''Hero's (or Heron's) engine', is a simple, bladeless radial steam turbine which spins when the central water container is heated. Torque is produced by steam jets exiting the turbine. The Greek-Egyptian mathematician and engineer Hero of Alexandria described the device in the 1st century AD, and many sources give him the credit for its invention. However, Vitruvius was the first to describe this appliance in his De architectura'' ().

Olivetti S.p.A. is an Italian manufacturer of computers, tablets, smartphones, printers and other such business products as calculators and fax machines. Headquartered in Ivrea, in the Metropolitan City of Turin, the company has been owned by TIM S.p.A. since 2003.

German consumer products company based in Kronberg

injection molding process

German association of artists, architects, designers and industrialists

complete process of bringing a new product to market

Austrian architect (1897–2000)

British car designer (1906–1988)

system of design user interface for machines

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form of illustration used to convey an idea for use in films, video games, animation, comic books or other media

indication of size and mounting options of a computer or its components

small scale preliminary study conducted in order to evaluate feasibility, duration, cost, adverse events, and improve upon the study design prior to performance of a full-scale research project

design philosophy of 19–20th centuries

components that are identical for practical purposes

standard guidelines for choosing exact product dimensions within a given set of constraints

type of rocket engine

radio receiver / gramophone combination furniture

city promotion project

building complex in Dessau, Germany

product design characteristic reflecting its ease of manufacture, maintenance or (and) repair

international organization

treaty

model-based representation of processes

Italian kitchen utensil manufacturer

intellectual property rights

style of table lamp

size, shape, style, layout and position of major components of a mobile phone

standardized sequence of property values ​​of electrical components

French establishment of artistic and technical education located in Paris

software for converting 3D models into instructions for a 3D printer

Steelcase Inc. is an international manufacturer of furniture, casegoods, seating, and storage and partitioning systems for offices, hospitals, classrooms, and residential interiors. Founded in 1912, it is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.

overview of mechanical engineering technology

motorcycle

Italian typewriter introduced in 1969

citrus reamer

thumb|Machine Shop Terotechnology (; from Greek τηρεῖν tērein "to care for" and technology) is the technology of installation, including the efficient use and management of equipment. It also involves the use of technology to carry out maintenance functions in a bid to reduce cost and increase productivity.

area of study taught at schools and colleges

form factor of a device or machine where two parts are connected by a hinge, like a clam

Objectified is a feature-length documentary film examining the role of every day non-living objects and the people who design them, in our daily lives. The film is directed by Gary Hustwit. Objectified premièred at the South By Southwest Festival on March 14, 2009.

academic discipline

a style of functionalistic design and architecture that was developed in mid-20th century by Danish designers

system of preferred numbers

French design college

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set of procedures, techniques, aids, or tools for designing

bench known for hostile design

cultural property

educational institute for art, architecture and design in Eindhoven, the Netherlands

art school in Renens, Switzerland

phone composed of usually two, but sometimes more, sections that slide past each other on rails

Vitsœ, formerly known as Vitsœ-Zapf or Vitsœ & Zapf, is a British furniture company, originally German, known for its collaboration with Dieter Rams. Its furniture is widely known as a German design classic. The 620 system is currently used in the German Chancellery.

Design based on human perceptions

archives

technical guidelines for design of a product with excellence of a specific aspect