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How Do We Approach and Involve Companies in Design Fields? Lessons Learned from Surveys and Participative Workshops
In the last few years, both materials and technologies are becoming one of the leading elements of product design practice as a lever to foster innovation and add value to final products. Despite the relevance...
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Materialising the Future
A Learning Path to Understand, Develop and Apply Emerging Materials and Technologies
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Transferring Knowledge from Academia to the Companies: A New Method
Collaboration between Academia and Industry must be considered as a path to innovation through the exchange of knowledge. Although this collaboration has existed for years by presenting and publishing together...
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Applying the DATEMATS Method and Tools to Wearable ICS Materials: A Dialogue Between E-textiles and Active Lighting Technologies for Caring and Well-Being
The chapter presents and discusses the theoretical background, original methodology, format, and results of the workshop “Interdisciplinary challenge on Emerging Materials and Technologies (EM&Ts)” with a focu...
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Applying DATEMATS Methods and Tools to Experimental Wood-Based Materials: Materiality in an Ideation Process
This chapter provides an overview of the DATEMATS Experimental wood-based materials workshop and student projects, and a more detailed description of one team's ideation process. The workshop was held at the C...
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Designing with and for Emerging Materials: Framework, Tools, and Context of a Unique Design Method
The present chapter describes the unique design (teaching) method developed within the European Project DATEMATS by providing a framework to design with and for new materials, educate future designers, and giv...
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A Supporting Tool to Design with and for EM&Ts: The Materials Toolkit
The chapter gives an exhaustive description of the so-called EM&Ts toolkit, a collection of tangible samples displaying emerging materials and technologies and containing five samples for each EM&Ts. Aim of th...
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Applying DATEMATS Methods and Tools to Nanomaterials: A Design Challenge by the Company Antolin
A current area of R&D focuses on develo** optimal workshop methodologies which are based on didact-creative programmes specifically tailored to stimulate creative insight within participants, through the del...
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Applying DATEMATS Methods and Tools to Advanced Growing Materials: Ideating Material Value Streams Through Symbiotic Growth of Production Residues and Microbes
This chapter documents the Interdisciplinary Design Challenge on Advanced Growing Materials organized by the Material Design Lab at the Copenhagen School of Design and Technology (KEA). It was to try the frame...