Quantum Corporation / Snap! Server
2200 Network File Server
Marketing Needs
- maintain the Quantum Corporation family look
- design it to be appealing on an office desktop
Engineering and Manufacturing Considerations
- provide proper airflow to cool the internal components
- engineer for low production cost
Development Path
- create conceptual sketches
- develop form studies foam models to explore, evaluate and refine
the design intent
- analyze part list to employ cost reduction strategies
- engineer for ease of assembly
- create the optimal molding geometry in 3D CAD
- build engineering check models
- cast urethane sales samples
- serve as overseas vendor liaison
The Result
The new “Snap!” 2200 is an aesthetically appealing,
cost effective and easily manufactured product that exceeded Quantum
Corporation marketing and manufacturing expectations.
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