In the last few years, the global economy and market requirements have been changing
rapidly. The increasing demand for high complexity and the last technological developments …

Many kinds of research has suggested that innovation is positively linked to business
performance and that it acts as an intermediary between organizational variables and …

Continuous waveform monitoring is standard-of-care for patients at risk for or with critically
illness. Derived from waveforms, heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure variability …

This study explores the value of visualizing the prototyping activities in a new product
development process from idea to production. Through a case study of a hardware startup …

In recent years, design research has increasingly focused on its use in the business model
and innovation space. Despite this increased, little clarity exists surrounding the contribution …

Currently, the development of renewable energy products (RES) encourages the search for
innovative solutions that take into account key criteria from the point of view of their …

The high concentration and rapid increase in lung diseases caused by COVID-19 has
suddenly led medical staff to face a lack of ventilators in emergency situations. In this …

Using prototypes to engage stakeholders during front-end design activities is crucial for
successful design outcomes. Compared to prototyping that is used for iterative refinement …

The sustainability of products remains a challenge, mainly due to the lack of consistent
approaches for simultaneously taking into account the key criteria of the concept in the …

3D printing is considered a disruptive technology and it continues to expand the design
space boundaries for prototypes and final products. Sustainability is one of the major …