By Kyle Walker
Bad Design: To-Go Container – Piatto Felice (Redifer)
Allows customer to conveniently carry meal
Holds one pasta entrée, plus breadstick
Functions and Benefits
No room for plastic utensils
Breadstick space too short
Entrée space too full
How does it fail?
Dimensions (L x W x D)Container:19 x 19 x 3 cm
Entrée Dish: 17 x 11 x 3 cmBreadstick Dish: 17 x 7 x 3 cm
Utensil LengthsSpoon: 16 cm
Fork:17 cmKnife: 19 cm
Dimensions
Width
Leng
th
Increase container length Container: 20 cm Compartments: 18 cm
Decrease knife and fork length (16 cm)
Proposed Solutions
20 cm
Larger Container: Bulkier, less convenient?
More expensive
Smaller Utensils: More difficult to use?
Possible Downsides to Proposed Solutions
Pictures: Myself Containers supplied by Piatto Felice, South Food District at Redifer
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