Intuitive Openings
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This document provides a brief history of openings and closures from the 1800s to present day, highlighting key innovations over time. It discusses trends in demographics showing an aging population and buying power of older consumers. Finally, it covers design considerations for intuitive openings that account for physical changes with age as well as behavioral and environmental factors.
Intuitive Openings
- 1. INTUITIVE OPENINGS Brussels, Belgium Nov 21, 2006
- 2. Short History on Openings Fifty plus on board Adding Value to openings
- 3. Darwinism 1859 Natural Selection Survival of the First Fossilize
- 4. Military Application history USA Can Opener Improved USA UKTin Can Opener Canister Lightning Closure 18 19 19 19 19 09 10 39 53 58 70 78 89 92 99 Canning Fr Process, Glass Glass Blowing 1stAmerican patent Bottles on the tin can Crown Bottle Cap Nicolas Appert Peter Durand Ezra Warner William Lyman William Painter
- 7. Clamshell & Blister Packaging Many Mass Market Retailers consider the annoyance felt by the consumer as a small price to pay for reducing the tremendous costs of retail theft and its impact on the bottom line. 2001 San Diego Padres pitcher Adam Eaton
- 8. Drinks in Cup Dispensing Plastic vending machines Pull Ring Modern-Day Can Stay-on Tab Alcoa Opener Tab 19 19 19 15 20 23 25 31 37 57 62 65 69 70 73 74 92 Closures on GT PET Bottle Six pack Can Dispensing Hom-Paks vending machines Paper Bottle patent USA 1st Aluminium Can “Gable Top” Mass Production Pure-Pak
- 9. TRENDS 02 10 • 18yrs – 44 will decrease by 1% • 55+ will increase by 21% • 55 to 64 will significantly increase by 47%
- 10. Buying Power 79% own their own homes purchase 41% of new cars & 48% of all luxury cars 74% of prescription drug spending © Photographer: David Mckee | Agency: Dreamstime.com
- 11. 2001 NET WORTH 50+ held $29.1 trillion in net worth 69% of the total USA net worth 56% increase from 1983 of this age group
- 12. Paradox
- 13. Handgrip strength diminishes after age 40. Typically one can expect to lose one- third to one-half of a pound of muscle annually.
- 14. Grip Twist Pull Lift Pinch Peel Tear Push Cup
- 15. Pharmaceutical Applications • Child proof openings • Foil seals
- 18. Pry Point Poke Through Pull Cord Behaviour Patterns Squeeze Tear Strip Zip Lock
- 21. The Guzzler
- 23. Phenomena
- 24. Got Milk
- 26. Temperature
- 27. Micro Waves
- 28. Light
- 29. Karin Schou Andersen Design
- 32. Remember ! No idea is a bad idea it’s just under developed.