The Plywood Chair Doesn't Require Knowledge to Assemble
Michael Hines — October 21, 2010 — Art & Design
References: behance.net & industrialdesignserved
You don't need an engineering degree or a hint of handyman skills to set up Barbara Brand's 'Plywood Chair.' The 'Plywood Chair' is lightweight and easily snaps together for a quick, no fuss assembly.
The 'Plywood Chair' is simplistic in design but it has a lot of potential. Plywood is common and cheap, which means that sets of these chairs could be mass-produced efficiently. Affordable and sturdy seating is just a few thin planks of wood and a speedy assembly away.
The 'Plywood Chair' is simplistic in design but it has a lot of potential. Plywood is common and cheap, which means that sets of these chairs could be mass-produced efficiently. Affordable and sturdy seating is just a few thin planks of wood and a speedy assembly away.
Trend Themes
1. Snap-together Furniture - There is an opportunity for companies to design and manufacture other types of snap-together furniture, making assembly easy for consumers.
2. Affordable Seating - The use of common and cheap materials like plywood can allow for the production of affordable seating options for consumers.
3. Efficient Mass Production - Companies can explore efficient mass production techniques to manufacture sets of snap-together furniture at a large scale, increasing cost-effectiveness.
Industry Implications
1. Furniture Manufacturing - The furniture manufacturing industry can explore the inclusion of snap-together features in their product lines to improve ease of assembly for consumers.
2. Home Goods Retail - Retailers in the home goods industry can offer affordable and easily-assembled seating options to attract budget-conscious consumers.
3. Materials Supply - Companies in the materials supply industry can tap into the demand for affordable materials like plywood to meet the production needs of snap-together furniture manufacturers.
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