The objective of this research is to improve innovation effectiveness during new product
development (NPD) processes in industry by using problem‐solving techniques during the …

Purpose Creativity is an important skill for design teams to reach new and useful solutions.
Designers often use one or more of creativity and innovation techniques (CITs) to achieve …

The search for innovative solutions to support the growing need for cleaner industrial
operations is an example of a problem solving process. Because Brazil is one of the largest …

Many companies have been reorganizing from a sequential to an integrated path known as
simultaneous engineering, which aims to reduce development time and costs. The main …

In product design, human factors are considered as an element of differentiation given that
todays consumer demands are increasing. Safety, wellbeing, satisfaction, health …

Nowadays, product or building performance requirements impose increased responsibilities
on the design project teams. The design must be more detailed in its various fields, and …

Many characteristics of a product are evaluated during the development phase, such as
function, aesthetics and manufacturing. The conception phase is supported by drawings and …

Objetivo: descrever proposta metodológica de desenvolvimento de produtos à área da
saúde através da perspectiva do design. Método: reflexão teórica e metodológica, a partir …

Over the past 20 years, undergraduate railway engineering education has been on the rise
in Brazil. However, a long period without investments in the sector led to the absence of up …

The creation and refinement of new ideas is a strategic competence for teams and
organization to innovate and prosper. This paper addresses the challenge of finding …