Kansei innovation : practical design applications for product and service development

Thanks to Apple and smart phone phenomenon, almost everyone has realized the emerging trend of user experience in design. Kansei engineering is the method to achieve that. This book defines Kansei and Kansei Engineering, then describes in detail the application and development process. It provides 30 case studies than underscore the concepts and demonstrate their practical application. Also included are examples of manufacturing, implication of worker-oriented philosophy, improvement of working postures, and one-man assembly systems.�