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Very specific and practical shared experience and advises on product design, ranging from ideation and user experience, to safety and regulation, to design-to-cost, tools and manufacturing.
Thermoplastics vs Thermosets Comparison
Did you know thermosetting plastics like epoxy resins are more heat resistant after curing? They are also more chemically stable compared to thermoplastics. This strength and stability make thermosets essential for high-temperature uses in aerospace and automotive fields. But,...
Product Unique Selling Proposition (USP): Definition and Strategies
A Unique Selling Proposition (USP) is crucial for setting your business apart. It highlights what's special about your product or service in a busy market. Essentially, your USP tells customers why they should pick you, helping to build loyalty...
Understanding the Bathtub Curve & Product Life Failure
Have you heard about the famed failure rate shown by the bathtub curve? It highlights key phases in a product’s life cycle. The product life failure curve is crucial in reliability modeling. It shows how products fail over time...
Digital Twin: Tips, Tools and How-to for R&D and Innovation
In the next five years, $30 trillion in corporate revenues will rely on new products. This highlights digital twin technology's huge potential in Research and Development (R&D). With 75% of product development executives focusing on digitization, the digital-twin technology...
Minimum Viable Product (MVP) in Product Development: Best Tips
:Did you know Amazon first sold used college textbooks? Now, they sell millions more items. This only shows one aspect of the power of the Minimum Viable Product (MVP). It helps teams learn a lot, as soon as possible,...
How to Use the LED Technology for Innovative Designs
Did you know LED lights can shine for up to 50,000 hours? That's about 50 times longer than old-style bulbs. LEDs are changing the lighting game with their long life, energy-saving ways, and cool uses. They don't waste energy...
Top 5 Advantages Of Clean Sheet Design For Product Design
Did you know less than 25% of companies feel they're on track with integrating climate change policies? This highlights the need for innovative approaches like Clean Sheet Design in Product Design. By starting from zero, it offers new perspectives....
Optimizing Design for SMED Manufacturing Efficiency
Can a simple design change spark a revolution in productivity? The key might be in the Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) approach. This method goes beyond just cutting down on changeover times. It reshapes the very core of...
“Best” 10 Design Mistakes To Avoid
Avoid these product design mistakes for a lot of troubles: some product features or technologies are tempting at first, but may, with or without additional factors or errors, be your next ticking time bomb or your disaster waiting to...
Great 7 Phases of Product Life-Cycle Design
No Designer or Product Manager will forget the end customer using the product for its primary function. But providing added value to all actors in the product chain + in the product life-cycle is a great way to promote...
The Ultimate Design Review Checklist
Do not close any Design Phase without this. This extensive design review checklist is to be used at the end of the design phase of any product, to avoid potentially basic or stupid mistakes that may later be very...
Design Against Steal and Diverted Uses in 10 Tips
While designers and marketers may want their new product to be as versatile as possible -increase applications and therefore market-, there are cases where this does not add value to the end-user, thus design against stealing should be considered.
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Thermoplastics vs Thermosets Comparison
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Recycling Lesson: If It Can’t Be Reduced Song, by Pete Seeger
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Air Separation Unit
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Pressure Gauges Manufacturing
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