A coffee pod system without a plastic pod. Headphones that read your mind. A touch-sensitive prosthetic hand. Check out the biggest innovations to influence product design in 2022.

We asked our staff to nominate the biggest innovations of the past 12 months that will have an influence on product design.

A primer on what, how and when the discipline of human factors is used in the design and development of products.

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Robots unleashed; the emergence of hearables; sustainable plastics and processes — we weigh in the biggest innovations of 2019 to influence product design.