Digital electronics has profoundly changed musical instrument design. From toy keyboards to performance-grade pianos, synthesizers, and drum sets, to name a few, instruments that once would have been ...

Much has been written about the history of industrial design as it pertains to automobiles and objects of use. However, in some rare cases, industrial designers also ventured into musical instrument ...

For Annika Socolofsky, the realms of art and science aren’t mutually exclusive. Socolofsky, assistant professor of composition and faculty coach for CU Boulder SoundWorks, has solid footing in both ...

This article presents the challenges of instrumentation designs and the solutions of these challenges. The article will also presents some common characteristics for all instrumentation designs for ...

In the past 10 years, the pharmaceutical industry has been moving towards a design space approach to development and manufacture – an approach that has been defined by ICHQ8, Q9 and Q10, and the ...

Digital instrument clusters are poised to supersede analog clusters in next-generation vehicles. This may seem surprising at first, since digital clusters require higher-end CPUs and much more ...