As industries accelerate toward automation, conversations typically center on artificial intelligence, machine learning and the integration of robotics. However, one foundational concept is emerging ...

A recent trip to Sweden, a hub of modular design, inspired this engineer to reflect on the pros and cons of modular design for medical devices. Modular design is a way of life in Sweden: it reflects ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Belgard®, the leader in outdoor living essentials for the patio and beyond, will share its newest outdoor design program, Belgard Rooms, at Hardscape North America, taking ...

Quick Summary Modularity in production, the degree to which a system is made of independent but interlocking parts, is a big opportunity area. It is increasingly becoming a necessity also. The change ...

Integral architecture is a term I have often heard in Japan. The view in Japan seems to be that integral architectures are best for achieving commercial success, but I have yet to find an adequate ...

The PBV concept is the work of Kia's Future Design group, the only team in the Kia design organization that works on exterior design, interior design, and context design altogether. Won Kyu Kang, who ...