Design de organizador de bagagem de mão para viagem de avião
Contributo para o conforto do viajante
- Name
- Paula Neves
- Year
- 2018
- Institution
- Lisbon School of Architecture Universidade de Lisboa
- Supervisors
- João Paulo Martins
- Discipline
- Product Design
- Scope
- Travel equipment
- Taxonomy
- Praxiology
- Type
- Theoretical/Practical
- Language
- Portuguese
- Wordcount / Pagecount
- 127,400 / 364
- Joint supervision
- No
Contribution of luggage organizer design to the comfort of the air traveler
Research Process (5 methods)
x
Air travellers sample
Project for air travel luggage organiser
Prototype for air travel luggage organiser
Group of experts
| # | Name of Method | Research Phase | Research Approach | Researcher Role | Object of Study / Participants | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Literature review | Exploratory | Qualitative | x | x | x |
| 2 | Questionnaire | Exploratory | Qualitative | x | Air travellers sample | 402 |
| 3 | Design project | Generative | x | Design process | Project for air travel luggage organiser | 1 |
| 4 | Prototyping | Generative | x | Design process | Prototype for air travel luggage organiser | 1 |
| 5 | Expert panel | Evaluative | Qualitative | x | Group of experts | 7 |
Knowledge Transfer & Exchange
Knowledge Exchange (PhD Process): Produced with input
| IK&T | Academia | Design Practice | Society |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context | No | No | No |
| Vision | No | No | No |
| Means | No | No | No |
Recommendations (6)
Complete the legal protection package for the product—brand, idea, and industrial registration—and consolidate a brand standards manual before public market launch.
- Scope:
- Meso
- Time Horizon:
- Short
- Evidence Strength:
- Indicative
- Feasibility:
- High
Develop a commercial version of Set-Fly and prepare a first limited production series, including packaging, labels, sales samples, and a detailed cost/price study with industry partners.
- Scope:
- Meso
- Time Horizon:
- Short → Medium
- Evidence Strength:
- Indicative
- Feasibility:
- Medium-High
Run usability testing on a small series of Set-Fly units and combine the results with a user-validated price study to guide final rectifications before commercialization.
- Scope:
- Meso
- Time Horizon:
- Short → Medium
- Evidence Strength:
- Indicative
- Feasibility:
- Medium
Prepare a dissemination and go-to-market plan that includes marketing studies, publicity, channel selection and negotiation, and presentation at international fairs.
- Scope:
- Meso → Macro
- Time Horizon:
- Medium
- Evidence Strength:
- Indicative
- Feasibility:
- Medium
Develop and test lighting solutions for low-visibility luggage interiors—such as LED-equipped compartments—so that access to contents becomes easier in dim travel environments.
- Scope:
- Meso
- Time Horizon:
- Medium
- Evidence Strength:
- Indicative
- Feasibility:
- Medium
Apply and test the asymmetric colour-and-shape mapping strategy used in Set-Fly in other bags and carrying systems, so users can build intuitive mental maps of where object groups are stored.
- Scope:
- Meso
- Time Horizon:
- Medium
- Evidence Strength:
- Indicative
- Feasibility:
- High