Sentences with phrase «designed obsolescence»

Even the mechanicals were being coaxed well past their designed obsolescence dates.

My Mini seems to have design floors (engine mounts, belt tension - er, power steering pump) I think they call it «designed obsolescence».

Not exact matches

Someday, botnets could be ushered into obsolescence by networks designed to repel them.

Year after year, decade after decade, we witness the spectacle of Detroit's efforts to sell ever - increasing numbers of cars designed for quick obsolescence, though it has been clear for some time now that considerations of both space and air quality dictate that we move toward some alternative transportation system.

While much attention is paid to the coolness of the designs, the concept of planned obsolescence is pretty much ignored.

In addition, this Warranty does not apply: (a) to consumable parts that are designed to diminish over time, unless failure has occurred due to a defect in materials or workmanship; (b) to damage caused by a third party device or service (including upgrades and expansions), or (c) to obsolescence or lack of utility with future versions of external hardware or software, including, but not limited to mobile devices.

Planned obsolescence had a lot of subtly deep design implications as well.

What they did was to introduce obsolescence to their game design, with the establishment of «Standard» as the primary form of Tournament play.

ARTnews: We've talked some in the past about your aversion to the design concept of «planned obsolescence.»

While the French curve's original purpose was to assist in the production of a design, McBride manipulates its scale to displace it to the field of aesthetic commodities, thus emphasizing the obsolescence of its technological use.

For many, the definition and understanding of «sculpture,» and even more so the term «sculptural,» has been expanded to the point of collapse within contemporary artistic practice while contracting within popular culture to the point of obsolescence (think no further than every bad public sculpture and memorial controversy or the trendiness of using «sculptural,» or as a comparison «architectural,» to describe everything from clothing design to cuisine).

Paul Cocksedge has unveiled the latest design in his mission to save vintage speakers from obsolescence, with a small Bluetooth device that can now provide stereo sound (+ movie).

From planned obsolescence, to unnecessary packaging and single - use coffee pods, disposability has been designed into so many everyday things.

It tells the secret history of planned obsolescence, which was designed in the 1920ies but with which we still struggle in our current lifestyles.

Manage design improvements, production line sustaining activities, Engineering Change, material / parts obsolescence, supplier, quality, production build & test issues on a fast response basis to reduce factory down - time and restore yield levels.

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Owners of property will need to consider location of workspaces, and the role of technology and demographics in the design, lest the obsolescence of specific buildings translate into permanent obsolescence of a once prominent location.

At the same time, firms that have elected to relocate have been pushed by the obsolescence of the design of their existing spaces.