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DT Video Library Product Analysis

Focus on Product Analysis is an
interactive examination of readily
Never lose track of those useful YouTube, Vimeo
available consumer products.
and Facebook video clips ever again.
Packed with simulations, videos
When you come across a clip, simply copy and and photographs, Focus on
Product Analysis is ideal for use as
paste its web address into your custom library a discussion aid when introducing
editing tool, add it to a topic category, and save. product analysis into project work
and in preparation for exams.
Then you and your students will always be able to
find it. What’s more, you can see and add the Featured Products:
entries of other teachers to your own library. • Staple Remover
• 3 in 1 Torch

Default Video Clip Topic List Includes:
List of Topics:
• biomimicry • CAD CAM
• function and purpose • product lifespan
• cardboard engineering
• safety • similar products • assembly and disassembly
• composite materials • cutting
• manufacture and materials • sustainability and recycling
• designers and companies
• ergonomics • aesthetics • packaging • glossary of terms • design activities
• design failures • design for the disabled
• design movements and styles
• ergonomics • Focus 2D Designer tutorials
View all videos, view by category or search Online version: These titles are included as
• flatpack, folding & modular • Fusion 360 tutorials part of the DT Resource Pack on pages 10-11.
• graphic design • how it’s made • ingenuity Focus on
• IPR • manufacturing in metal
• manufacturing in plastic Intellectual
• manufacturing in wood
• mechanisms & automata Property Rights
• medical technology
• model making and prototyping
• new and emerging technologies
• non-renewables • renewables A unique examination of the
• outdoor furniture • paper, card and packaging Add videos, categories,tags and descriptions various forms of Intellectual
• printing • pointless products? Property Rights, explaining their
importance to the design industry.
• product design discussion
• product life cycle • product testing IPR are often misunderstood or
• quirky product design • virtual reality skirted over, so this resource is a
must for any budding designer!
• robotics • scale of production
• sculpture • sketching & rendering
• smart & modern materials
• surface treatments & finishes • sustainability
• tapes and adhesives • textiles technology
• this is engineering • types of plastic Topics covered:
• universal design • virtual reality Video collection: This is Engineering
• what is IP and IPR? • copyright • creative commons • unregistered design rights • open source
• registered designs • patents • trade marks • digital intellectual property • Enforcement of IPR
... and if it’s not there you can add it!
• non-disclosure agreements • geographical indication • protected designation of origin
• public domain • IPR overseas • World Intellectual Property Organization • How to void IP infringement

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