Research
Brief to creator
- data gathering and recording
Creativity time
- historical research
- company range analysis:
- company pos., product-company pos.
- competition control
- ergonomic research
- technological research
- materials research
- product concept:
- list of performances and needs met
Development
Design study; creation of study model
- development of first product ideas
- sketches
- study models
- free-hand views
- evaluation of compulsory requirements
- evaluation of customer requirements
- evaluation of organization requirements
- considerations deriving from other projects
Prototyping
Prototype creation
- creation of prototypes
- creation of study models
- processing of mathematics
Sampling
Industrialization and pre-production
- design study
- rendering / study model
- technical documentation: sample technical sheet, work and control instructions
- mathematical processing
- execution of moulds and dies
- packaging design
- sales support planning
- approach to trial tests (internal and compulsory standard)
Die and mould creation
- reprocessing of mathematics
- verification of die and mould upgrading schedule
- assessment of suppliers
Preproduction
graphics
- graphic design
- suppliers / plants
Pre-production lot
- comparison of requisites with those validated
- packaging
- price-lists
- catalogues