Posts Tagged ‘produce’

Plastic Model Monday 05.04.09 0 by bethany

Here is our rendered plastic model on display at an open air urban farmer’s market.

Our Model On the Move Thursday 04.30.09 0 by bethany

Here is the functioning model of our produce box in the works. We have got the structure together but have

not put the finishing touches on it quite yet. Our final design of the container will be slightly different; it will 

be more stylized like the plastic milk crate container. We plan to put the side panel graphics on the side of

the box and also we plan to prime the MDF and then paint it in a more plastic looking brown.

working-onproject

These are some shots of us working on the final model.

The Next Round of Sketches Tuesday 04.21.09 0 by elissa

These are some sketches of our process in determining how we want our container to work.
We have decided on a wire connection that functions as both a handle, a latch and a propping
mechanism.

Models Thursday 04.16.09 0 by elissa

These are some of the models we worked on to figure out how we wanted our containers to connect to each other.

Container Map Saturday 04.11.09 0 by elissa

       

This is a map that describes the farmer’s interaction with the packaging container. Also shown is some research of the process.

Container Sizes Saturday 04.11.09 0 by elissa

Through our research we came across the packaging containers used in today’s agricultural system.