TC Express - From the Editors of Time Compression: Accelerating Product Development

 

June 2010

 

Feature

How Do You Do It?
Gary S. Vasilash, Editorial Director

In the next issue of Time Compression there will be a piece on sustainable product development. Not everything I learned for the story made it into print. And one of the things has stuck with me.

The question was about whether all designers simply don’t design for sustainability in some way. After all, as it turns out, sustainable design tends to be smart design. Little waste. Attention to function. Addressing the design brief with just enough to fulfill the requirements.
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TC Fast Forward

The “Little Things” for Life-Like Rendering

Stuart Brown creates 3D CAD renders of automobile bodies for his classic car custom restoration design firm. But today, just creating a model won’t cut it: clients want to see a product come to life on the screen.
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Accele(RANT) Blog

by Efish 23. June 2010

Drink Sustainability

This year’s winner of the Starbucks-sponsored Betacup Challenge open design contest—which had the goal of creating a new, eco-friendly coffee cup—isn’t a cup.
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TC Rewind

Fuel Cells: For Soldiers, Not Cars

Although much attention is placed on the development of fuel cells of powering cars of the future, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has provided a contract worth $3-million (funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) for the production of 65 fuel cell systems that can be used for the “50W Soldier Portable Fuel Cell System” program.
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Products

Building Sustainability from the Beginning


Sustainability and product development are becoming more interlinked every day.
Sustainable Minds has come up with a new software suite that it claims can help product developers and designers better tailor their products to be green.
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