2. Learning from existing products and practice (2.3 Why is it important to understand both past and present developments in design engineering?) Flashcards

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Industry and enterprise

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Design engineers, technologies, and design thinking have led to more efficient and effective production processes and increased flexibility in product design and customisation.

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People and society

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Design engineers, technologies, and design thinking have created products that address specific needs and desires of individuals and communities, and have helped shape cultural and social norms.

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Environment

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Design engineers, technologies, and design thinking have helped to develop more sustainable production processes, materials, and designs that reduce waste and minimise the use of non-renewable resources.

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Sustainability

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Design engineers, technologies, and design thinking have become increasingly focused on creating products that are environmentally friendly and socially responsible, such as using sustainable materials and designing products that can be recycled or reused.

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