Digital Systems & Data Integration
Platform interoperability, digital twins, digital-thread architecture, lifecycle data integration, visualization, and workflow automation.
Provides the shared infrastructureIndustry Innovation | Circular Economy
Turn a circular idea into an evidence-backed product system.
This workspace is the operating environment for the I2CE Design Innovation Framework. It connects market need, material research, product design, virtual and physical experimentation, manufacturing evidence, lifecycle impact, and phase-gate decisions.
Start here
One workflow, four moves.
The dashboard is designed around the work itself. Start from a task, document the evidence, compare virtual and real results, then make the next decision.
Where this dashboard fits
The VIP portfolio, with our operating span highlighted.
The updated VIP graphic shows the complete program. The highlighted middle span is where this dashboard does its deepest work; LCA and MBSE remain cross-cutting connections rather than separate paperwork.
Advanced materials
Product design + prototype
Connected LCA + MBSE evidence
MBSE, LCA & Circular Economy
System architecture, simulation automation, lifecycle assessment, environmental impacts, circularity metrics, and systems-level optimization.
Provides cross-cutting decision evidenceDesign Innovation Framework
Bio-based materials, parametric product design, engineering simulation, manufacturing, rapid prototyping, testing, and validation.
This workspace coordinates the workBiomedical & Healthcare Systems
Portable diagnostics, biosensing, electronics, sustainable healthcare, systems integration, and community-centered product design.
Uses the framework for a complex use caseMarket analysis
Four opportunity arenas, one reusable innovation system.
This is a strategic market framing based on the VIP program brief. Detailed competitor and source records live in Research Intelligence, where claims can be reviewed and linked to requirements.
Circular materials R&D
Bio-based, biodegradable, and sustainable biomedical materials need faster discovery, characterization, and physical-to-digital comparison.
Dashboard wedgeMaterial records, simulation, test protocols, decomposition evidenceCircular product development
Packaging and durable products need early tradeoff visibility across geometry, performance, manufacturability, cost, and recovery.
Dashboard wedgeRequirements, parametric concepts, design decisions, lifecycle targetsManufacturing and validation
Teams need an auditable handoff from digital models to molds, prototypes, process settings, test results, and iteration history.
Dashboard wedgeVersioned protocols, build records, virtual-real evidence, gate readinessSustainable healthcare
Portable diagnostics and biosensing add sterility, mixed materials, electronics, connectivity, medical waste, and equity constraints.
Dashboard wedgeReusable framework with healthcare-specific requirements and evidencePositioningNot another isolated lab notebook or project tracker.
The differentiated value is the connected evidence chain: market signal → requirement → material and design choice → virtual and physical run → lifecycle result → phase decision.
Presentation mode
Pitch deck
A concise narrative for students, mentors, partners, and sponsors. Use the arrows or slide markers to present it directly from the dashboard.
Monday, July 13
Good morning.
Continue the shared project work. Every entry and run below is already connected to the project plan and phase evidence.
Team work
Assigned and due next
Project path
12-phase progress
Connected project management
Plan the work, then capture the proof.
Each task opens a workspace containing its notebook, protocols, runs, requirements, materials, and evidence history.
Research memory
Notebook
Structured documentation for plans, observations, results, decisions, and next actions. Entries retain their project context automatically.
Virtual and real lab
Experiments
One versioned protocol can drive modeled and physical runs. Results flow back to the same task, requirement, notebook, and gate.
Experiment history
Virtual RealAll runs
| Run | Experiment | Mode | Work item | Operator | Result | Status |
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Cradle-to-cradle control loop
Phase reviews
Readiness is calculated from completed work, signed notebook entries, linked requirements, and virtual/real evidence.
Structured capture
Select a section to create evidencePhase sections and generated tags
Evidence before decisions
Research intelligence
Capture literature and market evidence in comparable fields, then connect each finding to a phase, task, requirement, and notebook record.
Visual project orientation
See how every task moves the project.
The navigation map translates the project graph into key images: scope flow, evidence composition, phase activity, and requirement coverage.
Project knowledge and engineering graph
One source of project truth.
References, requirements, materials, decisions, and lifecycle records stay connected to the work that created them.
Engineering graph
Need to circular outcome
Connected library
Knowledge records
| Record | Type | Context | Used by | Owner | Status |
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Project submissions
Submissions
DHF packages, patent drafts, and other project handoff records stay in the same shared workspace as tasks, evidence, and review history.
Shared submission register
Click a row to inspectSubmission records
| ID | Submission | Category | Context | Submitter | Status | Updated |
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Design automation
SolidWorks AI CAD Studio
Parametric CAD, requirements, FEA, and LCA workspace.