Product

Improvement
Project
Colin Byun, Andrew Mata,
Joshua Ecton, Tanner DeLaCruz
 Data
Original Package
Total Volume: 320.35 cm3
Unused volume(Air Space):
223.817 cm2
(69.86% of the total volume)
Surface Area: 1009.62 cm2
Problems
Too much air space

Using too much material

compared to the size of the
product
 Solution
Design Process - exterior

166.05 cm 2
Problems
Too much surface area (366.68cm2)
for the ear buds
Too much volume (256.28cm3) for
the ear buds
 Total Surface Area:
Design Process - interior547.26cm2

Total Surface Area:

642.94cm2
Design Process - volume
Old - 320.35cm3
Unused - 223.82cm3
New - 264.45cm3
Unused - 183.81cm3
New Product
New volume - 264.45cm3
New Surface Area - 913.9
New Unused volume 183.81 cm3

15% decrease of total area

18% decrease of total volume
and unused volume