The Toyama Design Center
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Design Wave
Product Development Research Committee
TOYAMA PRODUCT DESIGN SELECTION
TOYAMA-MILANO DESIGN INTERCHANGE PROJECT
TOYAMA PRODUCTS SELECTION PROJECT
UNIVERSAL DESIGN PROJECT
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Design Studio

Design Studio
Planning is carried out making full use of various 3D CAD, CAM data creation systems, Macintosh computers, etc.

The data from the CAD-CAM systems can be sent over the LAN to the Machining Center or NC machining tool, and a working model can be created. As well, so that simple modeling during the planning process, a paper model creation studio is maintained.

Mock-up Studio

Mock-up Studio
Combined with handwork, the facilities, equipped with a machining center, CNC drilling machine, NC milling machine, engraving machine, woodworking machine, etc., make it possible to create working models.

In addition, there is a painting room available for painting the models, and a printing room is also maintained.

Digital Filming Room Digital Filming Room
Working models can be photographed with use of a 6 million pixel CCD high definition digital camera with lighting equipment; data can then be used in the computer to create product catalogs, pamphlets, etc.
Design Library Design Library
With a collection of high quality design-related texts and magazines, the library is continually being improved to become one of the foremost design libraries in Japan.