Taking Baby Steps to Mass Customization with Platform Design

Mass Customization is coming thanks to MELD's idea of platform design photo

TreeHugger loves the idea of mass customization and downloadable designs, but, until there's a manufacturer with a computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine in every town, it won't quite be ready for prime time. Until then, a Norwegian product development company called MELD have come up with what they think is the answer: platform design.

Here's their thinking: "the world is not ready for mass customization on a grand scale. Presented ...


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