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Innovation
Innovation refers to the process of translating creative ideas into tangible products, services, or processes that provide value and meet emerging market needs. It encompasses the development and implementation of novel solutions that enhance functionality, improve user experience, or increase efficiency. In product design and production, innovation drives competitive advantage by fostering continuous improvement and adaptation to changing consumer demands.
The Traveling Salesman Problem, for Industry & Innovation
Discover how the Traveling Salesman Problem is critical in enhancing efficiency across industries from logistics to network design.
Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) impact on Projects
Nearly 70% of R&D projects don’t meet their customer specific needs. This large number shows how important clear CSR is
Latest Publications & Patents on Medical Devices
This week: osteoblast-like cell proliferation, osteogenic response, laser-melted Ti6Al4V grids, surface treatments, Mathematical Modeling, Biomechanical Analysis, Derotation Plate, Hip Dysplasia,
Trade Secret vs NDA: Key Legal Protection Differences
Which offers better protection for your business secrets: Trade Secret laws or Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)?It can be tricky to understand
Patent vs Copyright: Key Differences Explained
In 2022, 3.5 million patents were given out all over the world. This shows how crucial intellectual property is for
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.
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
Rubik’s Cube: Your Basic 15 Steps To Solve It
Not only for engineers(cliche!): learn to solve the Rubik’s Cube in less than 2h. Rarely has any puzzle lasted so
Most Used 99 Acronyms in Product Design, R&D and Manufacturing
A Must Know: acronyms are used everywhere in technical publications, and it is helpful to regroup the ones specific to
The 6 Kickass Jugaad Principles for Your Designs
A brief review of the 6 Jugaad principles, together with our own additions, views sometimes different, and examples and links
Engineers at work (or not!)
Where engineers’ creativity is used to fake work activity. In these times of more and more remote work and home
