Analysing the working process between designer and carpenters in the furniture industry at Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia
The collaboration between designers and carpenters in furniture industries at Batu Pahat, Johor need to be improve in order to have a good quality of work during manufacturing process. From the researcher working experience as designer in furniture company at Batu Pahat, Johor, there is a need to...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2022
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/120587/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/120587/1/120587.pdf |
| Summary: | The collaboration between designers and carpenters in furniture industries at Batu Pahat,
Johor need to be improve in order to have a good quality of work during manufacturing
process. From the researcher working experience as designer in furniture company at
Batu Pahat, Johor, there is a need to study the working process understanding between
designers and carpenter to improve design collaboration technique during manufacturing
process. Each of designer and carpenter need to know their own task to maintain their
quality of work during manufacturing process. The purpose of this study is to analyse
the working process between designer and carpenter in the furniture industries. This
analysis is to improving the design collaboration between designer and carpenter. This
study adopted a mixed- method approach. The first Delphi approach is applied in this
study because it only used a few designer and carpenter from the two furniture company
at Batu Pahat, Johor. The qualitative approach that applying observation and case study
method is to analyse the design process that use during manufacturing process. This
study revealed the differentiation of design process between designer and carpenter. This
study developed a list of design process that adopted from furniture design process for a
guidance to designer and carpenter during manufacturing process. A product data
form(PDF) was develop by adopting Bill Of Material (BOM). The furniture company
will used this PDF for saving their product data in order. This PDF also used as a
guidance to designer in order understand carpenter language easily. It can be summarized
that the list of design process is needed in furniture company. This design process will
used as a guidance to have a better understanding of working task for each designer and
carpenter. The PDF contributes to the furniture company as a standard guidance for the
designer to understand carpenter language in the future. |
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