Storage unit_2

Storage unit_2

1. Deadline

   • My deadline for my work is the last week of LENT term 2015. All the work needs to be completed and presented by that time.

2. Ergonomics/safety

   • High standard
     • Carefully sanded edge
     • Smooth surface
     • No toxic paints
       • The cats may be infected by the toxic substances
   • Very stable
     • Not over 400 mm
       • Do not fall down
         • Hurt the cats

3. Appearance/Style

   • The colour of the product needs to be bright and eye-catching because cats wont be able to define the difference between two similar colours
   • The product needs to be colourful as it is part of the decorations for my client's house.
   • Choose the theme of most popular among young people so that yougn couples will be more interested in the product and it is more likely that they will consume the product

4. Quantity of production

   • Just creating 1 storage unit
   • If it is widespread marketing
     • use automated machines

5. Market

   • Settable for both sexes
   • Young couples are the target of consumers

6. Function

   • Entertaining
     • Cats toys
   • Feeding
     • Cat's food storage unit
       • Bowl ( mm x mm)
       • Water bottle ( mm x mm)
       • Must be wipe clean
         • possiblity of saliva sillages
   • Decorating
     • Colourful rope
       • For the cats to stretch

7. Cost

   • Not too expensive to manufacture if we are aiming to produce a large amount
   • Cost of production should be within 40 pound since parents are expecting the product to be around this price

8. Material

   • Do not harm the cats
   • Easy to manufacture
   • Recyclable
     • Enviornmental friendly

9. Size

   • Height: 400 mm
     • Not too high
       • Or else the cats cannot reach
   • Length: 300 mm
     • Able to store the bowl and water bottles
   • Width: 300 mm

10. Quality & Life Expectancy

    • This storage unit should last at least 5 year
      • High chance to be bumped into
        • Has to be attached well
      • Waterproof
      • Corrosion-free surface
        • the appearnce isn't ruined