Abstract
The TWIN-B Accessibility Bench is an innovative seating solution designed to support inclusivity and comfort in public spaces. Inspired by the principles of user-centred design, TWIN-B integrates key features such as a compact footprint, weather-resistant materials, and the use of eco-friendly, recyclable components. It is engineered to accommodate a variety of users—including wheelchair users, children, and the elderly—ensuring accessibility, safety, and comfort in outdoor and communal environments. This design responds to the growing need for inclusive urban furniture, especially in parks, transport hubs, and community spaces. The bench prioritizes ease of approach, sturdy support, and intuitive usability, making it suitable for individuals with diverse physical abilities. Additionally, the use of sustainable and recyclable materials reduces environmental impact, aligning with global efforts to promote green, accessible infrastructure.
Metadata
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Creators: | Creators Email / ID Num. Shamsuri, Nurul Syawal Balqis balqissyawal316@gmail.com Rakhim, Dinah dinah@uitm.edu.my Zulkefli, Mohd Taufik taufik905@uitm.edu.my |
| Contributors: | Contribution Name Email / ID Num. Editor Shawalluddin, Syahrini syahrini@uitm.edu.my Editor Jamaludin, Juaini juaini@uitm.edu.my Editor Hassan, Normaziana normazianahassan@uitm.edu.my Editor Mohd Yusof, Fadila fadila675@uitm.edu.my |
| Subjects: | T Technology > TS Manufactures > Production management. Operations management T Technology > TS Manufactures > Production management. Operations management > Product engineering > Product design. Industrial design |
| Divisions: | Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kedah > Sg Petani Campus > Faculty of Art and Design |
| Journal or Publication Title: | Design Innovation Academic Show (DIAS) 2025 |
| ISSN: | 978672948780 |
| Page Range: | pp. 236-240 |
| Keywords: | Inclusive design, Compact structure, Weather resistance, Eco-friendly, Accessible seating |
| Date: | 2025 |
| URI: | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/134418 |
