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How Industrial / Product Design could be different



Bread bags could use ties instead of potentially dangerous clips

Low-cost, rapid, point-of-care, diagnostic health tests could save millions of lives

Cribs could have mesh sides instead of bars

Electronic fetal monitoring could be more accurate / use wireless sensors / be easier for mothers to use / internal

Dishwashers could be small / portable

Strollers could be pushed from wheelchairs

Tents could be cooler / warmer

In-home toilets with waste collection could be available in areas without sewer systems

Sinks could be above toilets

Solar panels could be easy to put on windows / form shapes

Yachts could turn into submarines

Boats could be impossible to capsize

Terracotta could create energy-free air conditioning

The pizza box could evolve

Teslas' design could be safer than other cars

Wet wipes could be compostable, refillable, stylish, and biodegradable

Beach umbrellas could be solar

Toasters could be clear

Purses, bags, backpacks, wallets, jackets, clothes etc. could charge phones

Jars / bottles could make animal / nature noises

Kitchen utensils could be easy to access / take up less counter space

Chairs could be easier for the elderly / disabled

Prescription bottles could be compostable

Beer glasses could be easier to carry

Coffee / tea cups could be compostable, lid-free, recyclable, and/or plastic-free

The design of immunization records could be improved

Cargo ships / cruises could have sails or use hydrogen / solar power

Deodorant/antiperspirant could be designed for those with disabilities

Millions of tons of fishing bycatch / deaths could be reduced through different fishing methods

A bicycle could turn into a washing machine

Walkers could be hands-free and prevent falls

Sneakers / shoes could be made for people with disabilities or pregnant women

Cups / silverware / plates / bowls could be eaten

A water wheel could make it easier for clean water access