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Keith Colton

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5757-5011

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Keith is a Manufacturing and Design Engineer with over a decade of industry experience in R&D in sports, aerospace and consumer goods.
He has delivered projects in Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, FEA and Digital Manufacturing), manufacturing of composite materials and 3D printing of polymer and metallic parts. He had hands-on experience with commercial CAE packages, mechanical testing and product prototyping techniques. Keith also has knowledge of sports science testing, product development and measurement techniques, with an MSc in Sports Engineering and experience providing technology and engineering support for high-performance athletes, coaches and sports scientists at an elite sports level.

Research Interests

CAD, CAE, Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing, Design, Sports Technology

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  • 4 Conference contribution

  • CIRCULAR ECONOMIES: SUSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION OF WORKSHOP WASTE INTO EDUCATIONAL TOOLS

    Whitfield, T., Sidor, M., Almrott, C. & Colton, K., 11 Sept 2025, DS 137: Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (E&PDE 2025): Fostering Human-Centred Products and Services in Design (OUTPACE). Farrugia, P., Borg, J. C., Caruana, L. F., Bohemia, E., Buck, L. & Grierson, H. (eds.). Valletta, Malta: Institution of Engineering Designers, The Design Society, p. 217-222 (E&PDE).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

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  • Design and Development of an Interactive AI Toolkit for Engaging Older Adults in AI Discussions

    Kelly, P., Clarke, E., Parmar, M., Powell, D., Lynch, M., Ormonde, S., Colton, K., O'meara, F., O'sullivan, D. & Berry, D., 17 Jul 2025, Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, PETRA 2025. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 285-291 7 p. (Proceedings of the 18th ACM International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, PETRA 2025).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • MATERIALITY AND THE MACHINE. MAXIMISING MATERIAL EXPERIENCES IN THE AGE OF AI

    Almrott, C., Colton, K., Ennis, M. & O'Connor, I., Sept 2024, Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education: Rise of the Machines: Design Education in the Generative AI Era, E and PDE 2024. Bohemia, E., Bohemia, E., Buck, L., Grierson, H., Kim, J., Storer, I. & Whitehead, T. (eds.). p. 366-371 6 p. (Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education: Rise of the Machines: Design Education in the Generative AI Era, E and PDE 2024).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    Open Access
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  • Perspectives on designing for a sustainable future; products for the developed and developing worlds

    O’Rourke, P., O’Kane, C. & Colton, K., 2018, Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education, E and PDE 2018. Green, S., Buck, L., Dasan, A., Bohemia, E., Kovacevic, A., Childs, P. & Hall, A. (eds.). Institution of Engineering Designers, The Design Society, (Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education, E and PDE 2018).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review