Full system product development refers to the ability to design an entire product. This can include mechanical, electrical, firmware, algorithm and control systems, and, when transferring to manufacturing, quality engineering… Read More
MAKE VS. BUY: IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS IN PART SELECTION
Often, when engineering a design, you may be faced with having to decide between using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) parts versus designing new, custom parts for the design. Do you “make”… Read More
HOW A FLEXIBLE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT TEAM CAN HELP SOLVE HIRING CHALLENGES
Today, many companies are struggling to fill engineering roles but aren’t always aware of the flexible engineering staffing models they can leverage to help them meet their project needs —… Read More
4 ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Have you ever wondered what key elements can add some of the most important value to your product development project? This question has come up many times in the 17+… Read More
HOW TO DESIGN LOW POWER DEVICES
Power management is an important concern when dealing with small, battery-powered devices such as sensors or wearables. The successful design of low-power devices requires a concerted team effort between the… Read More
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS DURING SUPPLY CHAIN SHORTAGES
After a second full year of the pandemic, supply chains for numerous goods, components, and materials continue to be in crisis. The importing companies of the Port of Los Angeles,… Read More
SUCCESSFUL SEALING STRATEGIES: HOW TO DESIGN A SEALED SYSTEM
Sealing is challenging and important Whether it’s a waterproof wearable electronic device, a chemical bottle, hydraulic lines in automotive brakes, or the hull of a wooden boat, sealed assemblies are… Read More
THE THREE STEPS OF TOLERANCE ANALYSIS
Transforming your mechanical CAD designs into real and tangible parts is one of the most rewarding feelings as an engineer. However, a lot of things can go wrong during this… Read More
ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS (RCA): FINDING THE ROOT OF PROBLEMS AND IDENTIFYING ROBUST SOLUTIONS
Problems are inevitable in any engineering build process. As a result, problem solving is an engineering fundamental. Often, this process is straightforward. A screw is found to be loose; a… Read More
NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION (NPI): GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR PROTOTYPE BUILDS
Your first draft of the design looks good on paper. You are one step closer to realizing your vision of the product. The technology concepts were proven to work on… Read More
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