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工业设计作品集制作技巧与申请建议
我们发现,有些才华横溢的学生在展示自己和作品时遇到困难。因此,我们撰写了这篇文章,分享我们的建议和偏好。希望这些信息能帮助你成功进入我们的工作室。(或者其他地方…… 😉
PhoneCam
作为一项内部项目和初创项目,SLIMDESIGN 将 PhoneCam 从构想到推向市场。这一想法源于创始人 Wouter 的儿子在公园里遭遇抢劫的经历。由于缺乏证据,该案件最终被撤销。显然,市场对价格更实惠的随身摄像头的需要十分迫切。
XIM 营养系统
全自动蛋白混合机XIM 致力于彻底改变人们对粉状营养品的认知和消费方式。与使用笨重的摇摇杯(这种杯子往往无法调制出理想的饮品)不同,XIM 的愿景是提供无缝衔接的“营养即服务”体验。我们与XIM通力合作,共同打造了全球首个营养系统。挑战 XIM 致力于彻底改变人们对粉状营养品的认知和消费方式。与使用笨重的摇摇杯(其调制出的饮品口感欠佳)不同,XIM 的愿景是打造无缝衔接的“营养即服务”体验。方法...
如何设计相机:相机设计中元器件选型指南
我们经常被问到消费类电子产品的开发包含哪些内容。为了让大家对此有所了解,我们以相机的开发为例,展示其中的各个步骤以及所需的专业知识。本文将概述在相机开发过程中,元器件选型阶段需要做出的所有决策。 规格制定信号处理模块图像传感器光学系统夜视功能无线连接天线集成热管理防水认证理想元器件 在SLIMDESIGN,我们深知产品开发过程中最关键的一环就是为产品选对元件。正因如此,在确定所有产品要求和功能后,我们便会在早期阶段着手进行元件预选。...
雷达液位传感器
作为一家高科技初创企业,Staal Instruments 正在寻找一家机械设计公司,协助其为 Cloud Level Radar 传感器开发一款工业级、耐用且智能的外壳。他们发现,与专业人士合作不仅速度更快、效率更高,而且省心省力。如今,他们可以专注于应对在国际市场上开发和销售高科技产品所面临的其他技术和商业挑战。
如何为品牌指南制定产品设计规范
制定品牌指南中的产品设计规范,旨在为您的整个产品系列建立一套统一的品牌语言。我们精选了品牌指南中应包含的核心要素。
产品设计在品牌建设中的价值,以及为何你应该另辟蹊径
将核心品牌价值转化为通俗易懂的产品设计特征,应当是您和贵公司工作的重中之重。我们看到许多公司在(重新)品牌建设过程中,往往将产品视为次要考虑因素,甚至更糟的是,根本未予提及。但如果您需要解释为何钟爱某个品牌,您会从何说起?答案必然是:从产品说起。
在互联世界中打造更佳用户体验的5大工具
越来越多的消费电子产品正在实现互联。为了避免最终用户在无形的数字世界与您的实体产品之间迷失方向,采用全局性的用户体验(UX)视角至关重要。下面简要介绍一下我作为SLIMDESIGN用户体验与产品设计师的工作日常,以及我们常用的部分工具!
祝贺我们的朋友Rocean!
我们衷心祝贺Rocean的伙伴们加入Pentair大家庭。能与你们共同开启这段旅程,我们倍感欣喜。这是朝着减少全球一次性塑料瓶使用量迈出的又一步。继续保持这种良好的势头,不断创新,继续引领水行业的未来。
荷兰警方选用Zepcam执法记录仪
Zepcam 的相机不仅易于使用、坚固耐用且值得信赖,此外还具备诸多其他优点。
产品设计公司(以及关于它们的有趣设计书籍)
我们精选了一批令我们钦佩并给我们带来灵感的产品设计公司。它们不断突破界限,改变市场格局,并通过其产品启迪世界。我们很幸运能与其中几家公司合作。
可行性研究,助您启动产品开发项目
立即启动您的项目,并全面分析所有关键环节。两周内,我们将为您提供制定明智决策所需的所有洞察(初创企业可利用这些信息制定出极具说服力的商业计划书或路演幻灯片)。
如何为您的项目撰写一份有效的设计简报
设计简报是任何项目的基石。一份优秀的设计简报能够节省开发时间、降低风险并减少成本。它能明确项目的需求、路线图和目标,并有助于设计机构与制造商/供应商之间的沟通。
Kickstarter 技巧与建议
对于小型初创企业和创业者而言,将产品推向市场可能是一项令人望而生畏且复杂的任务,但其实未必如此。在此,我们将为您提供一些建议和指导。
如何将新产品推向市场
并非所有客户都了解,开发产品并将其推向市场其实有多种不同的途径。在大多数情况下,市场上已经存在类似的产品。如果制造商位于亚洲,他们通常很乐意为您生产类似的版本。 我们撰写本文旨在为您解析开发(电子)产品的不同途径,并阐述每种方法的优缺点。在SLIMDESIGN,无论客户选择何种路径,我们都将全力提供支持。最合适的方案取决于客户的需求、产量及预算。 内容: 创客平台OEMODM定制产品结论 1. 创客平台:极小批量(1至20件) 如果您需要开发极小批量(少于20件)的物联网设备,我们建议使用Arduino或Raspberry...
知识产权:全面指南
许多客户都在为如何保护知识产权(IP)而感到困惑。为了提供一些有用的见解,我们撰写了这篇文章,其中包含实用建议、相关链接和示例文件。 免责声明:知识产权法律体系十分复杂。不同司法管辖区的规定存在差异,且法规变更频繁。如果您正考虑保护自己的创意,建议您联系当地政府机构以及经验丰富、资质合格的知识产权律师。 我们的知识产权建议简述: 切勿向公众公开您的作品,在分享信息前请签署保密协议(NDA)。 记录开发过程及对外沟通内容。 在合同中,务必确保您将成为所创造知识产权的所有者。 在国际范围内注册商标和外观设计。...
Visit Qingdao
For a project for Haier, 2 members of our design team visited Qingdao, China.They conducted interviews with modern Chinese mothers. The goal was to gain an understanding of the positives and negatives associated with the product category and the cultural preferences....
Pros and Cons Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding a Hardware Product High potential. High risk. Execution determines everything. Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo have made it easier than ever to launch new products.You can raise capital, validate demand, and build momentum before...
New ballpoint pen design for Monami
New ballpoint pen design for Monami Monami has a long-lasting history as Korea’s leading manufacturer of stationery products and office supplies. Their basic ballpoint pen, named ‘153’ has continuously been on sale since 1963, with over 3.3 billion units sold. This...
Circa Smart Alarm Clock funded on Kickstarter
Circa funded on Kickstarter We are pleased to inform you that Circa smart alarm clock has recently raised €117,056 on Kickstarter. To make this project a reality, SLIMDESIGN is engineering the project for production. Please visit the Circa Project on our website for...
Dutch Design Week
It was a cloudy day in Eindhoven, but the designs were bright and full of energy. There were lots of interesting designs on display, from professional design studios and large companies to students' work. One unifying theme was how many optimistic concepts were...
Reviving revolution in washing
At IFA we saw that Samsung is reviving the counter-rotation action Dyson developed 18 years ago. It was taken out of production after 3 years because it was expensive and used industrially, leading to extensive wear. Great to see that Samsung also believes this is the...
20x Event
We had a great discussion at the Association of Dutch Designers (BNO) for the 20X Event about the future of Industrial Design. One of the discussions was about globalisation; Is the difference in product design languages becoming smaller? Does it change because the...
Panasonic Nubo Cam winner in consumer test!
Panasonic Nubo Cam winner in consumer test! Panasonic Nubo Cam winner in consumer test by Smarthome Magazine. They compared seven IP cameras and the one that scored the best was the Nubo Cam, designed by SLIMDESIGN. They appreciated the excellent images, extended...
Zepcam Camera
Introduction New Zepcam T2 body camera designed by SLIMDESIGN At the Enforced Tac security expo in Germany, Zepcam introduced their new Zepcam T2 body camera. With this Rec-only model, Zepcam continues to expand their range for the body-worn camera market. Together...
3D Human Models
SLIMDESIGN created the 3D Human Models to validate designs at an early stage of the development process. We make the tool available for other developers through the 3D Human Model website. Beside Solid Works, we also have the other main Cad software available (.x_t/...
Design workshop Fujitsu
Fujitsu Japan selected SLIMDESIGN to help develop a new range of products. We had a great time working with the designers of Fujitsu.
Monami Pen
South Korean stationery products manufacturer Monami commissioned us to conduct innovation strategy research on their ballpoint pens.
Rocean
Rocean’s aim, to free your water from single-use plastic by using water from the home tap for consumption in all possible forms; created a multitude of challenges to incorporate in a range of consumer products. We focussed on bringing water and other drinks to the user’s home in the most convenient and sustainable way.
Circa
The Circa alarm clock uses a breathing assistant and soothing sounds to help you fall asleep. The included sleep sensor placed under your mattress helps you wake up at just the right moment.
Haier
For this project, we did extensive user research in China. Through this research, we explored the use-cases, pains and gains, and possible opportunities. The unique insights were the bases of the product design.
Roccat
For Roccat we designed a concept for a gaming mouse that reflects ergonomics, great gaming experience and fits the Roccat product-line.
Bravilor
Over the years, we have built a strong relationship with Bravilor. We have supported them in the development and implementation of several new high end consumer products.
Bike Tracker
Our tracker is encapsulated inside the aluminum seat post tube and offers up to 10 years of autonomy. This is achieved by reducing the number of location update intervals and using the movement of the bicycle as the update trigger. The system uses an app to notify users of their bike’s location.
4G Security Camera
With our help Panasonic was the first to launch a 4G security camera. They were very pleased with the final design. The product launch was a big success, and SLIMDESIGN was asked to develop the camera further and to support the production.
SLIMTIME
SLIMTIME is a minimalist clock that embodies many of our design values.
Mixed Reality Tools
Tools were essential to the development of humans. Augmented reality is no exception to this. We believe that current hand gestures and controllers are not ideal in the work environment.
Philishave
Wouter Konings was asked to lead a team of engineers with the task to reduce the production costs of the low-end shaver without sacrificing quality.
Train & Track
Train & Track is a reliable and maintenance-free tracking solution that can educate children about a variety of dangers in and out side of the house. A soft fabric strap wraps around the child’s wrist making it comfortable for the child.
Switch Pen
We developed a pen with a smooth and addictive magnetic clicking mechanism to enhance the writing experience.
Nike
We optimized the overall usability and logistics through a reduction in volume (frame and fabric backing), improved handling (dedicated flight cases), reduced set-up time (tool-less assembly), and increased flexibility (integrated graphics).
The first version was very successful (a 1 km wall was produced and used over a period of 7 years). When Nike changed its store identity, Nike commissioned us to upgrade the system to fit the new store design.
Smart Doorbell
The smart doorbell design enables users to connect their doorbell to their phone. This project is a good example of how we introduce a lean start-up approach in established companies.
Police Body Cam
The result of the body camera development is a rugged, compact and lightweight camera that is capable of filming day and night. It enables individuals, for instance working in law enforcement or the public transport industry, to record important events. The product is now used worldwide by multiple organizations such as for example the Dutch national police.
Baby Monitor
In a longlasting partnership, we successfully implemented the design language into a wide range of products and supported their product development and implementation.
Dyson
Founder Wouter Konings was involved in the development of the third Dyson vacuum cleaner and the Dyson washing machine. Dyson is technology-driven and approaches and employs an integral development method wherein one team of design engineers develops a product from start to finish.
Fujitsu
Fujitsu’s wanted a clear project vision for their laptop. They were looking for opportunities to add value in terms of new features, design aesthetic and engineering solutions.
Bagtag
BAGTAG’s luggage tag required a long-lasting battery and the ability to mount to a variety of bag types. It also had to be compatible with airport scan systems and withstand heavy impacts during loading.
MSI 360 Camera
MSI, a leading computer hardware company from Taiwan asked us to support their development of a 360 camera. It required close cooperation with their electronic, software, and mechanical engineering departments.
360 Conference Camera
Startup Prometheus wanted to validate their idea, raise money from investors, and possibly attract interests through exhibiting on fairs. We were asked to support them with their investor pitch deck and maximize the outcome on their limited budget.
Panasonic Nominated
Panasonic is nominated twice for the GSMA Global World Awards. The ceremony will take place during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Anniversary Party
We celebrated our anniversary! We now have almost 50 years of combined experience in design & development. It was an amazing night and thank you all for the great support and money that we donated to Nepal.






































