Designer | Futurist | Academician
Agriculture in India is one of the major sector of Indian Economy having 18% of India’s GDP. Farm mechanisation in India has reached 40 to 45% in which tractors form an integral part of farm mechanization and have a crucial role to play in increasing agricultural productivity. India is the largest in producing tractors. The …
Strom Motors, an electric vehicle start-up company from Mumbai, unveiled an all-new electric car in April 2018 in India. It is compact, two-door electric vehicle uses reverse trike configuration. The promotion of the vehicle is going on and initial response of the target customer which is urban commuter is extra-ordinarily good. Because of the highly …
IIT Bombay is a top ranked educational institute in India. It was observed that in such large campuses, residents, students and visitors can often reach to the main gate by public transport, but after entering the campus they don’t have any vehicle to reach to the home, college or hostel. Also, staff and students who …
Student name: Vishnu CP (2016-18)Guided by: Prof. Sugandh Malhotra Context Self-driving cars are not a dream anymore. The automobile market has already accepted to move to an era were vehicles are autonomous. This could change the entire architecture and experience that vehicles give. Technological advancements have proved that machines can be better in certain areas …
Design of a new trophy for a national level cultural event “Kala Utsav 2016” that happened in Delhi NCR, India. The event was organized by NCERT under aegis of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt of India. The same design has been used as the prestigious trophy for 2017 event also (pic. below)
Student name: Nupur AggarwalGuided by: Jonas Walter, IAD Technische Universitat DarmstadtCoordinator (IIT Bombay): Prof. Sugandh Malhotra, IIT Bombay
Student name: Prabal NamdeoGuided by: Prof. Sugandh Malhotra
Authored by: Sugandh Malhotra, Prof. L.K. Das, Dr. V. M. Chariar
Although a strategy for business innovation is to turn a concept into something that’s desirable, viable, commercially successful and that which adds value to people’s lives but in the fast changing world, we are seeing weakening of relationship between product, user and the environment, thereby causing sustainability issues. A concrete futuristic vision will give overall direction …
A well-grounded approach to design forecasting would be beneficial to the evolution of human society. All societies require visionaries who can foresee evolving needs and predict emerging trends. Study of historical trends indicates that there are changing and growing expectations and propensities that govern new design developments.