Warfighters Value Good Design
Do warfighters care about good design? The answer is, yes, they do. How do we know? Well, even though the US Government spends millions developing equipment, many soldiers spend their
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7 08, 2019
3 Reasons to bring in outside help with your Rugged Product requirements
As the visionary for your company, everyone is counting on you to execute new product ideas. You probably have an excellent in-house team of designers and/or engineers with deep knowledge
4 03, 2019
Partnering for successful product design
Sometimes two great ideas come together to create something bigger. We’ve had the opportunity to work with some great partners to provide turnkey solutions for some very specific challenges. A
27 02, 2019
The Impact of Design on Business Results
We see companies wrestle with decisions about investing in product design often. It’s well documented that good design wins market share and builds brands. However, does a company invest in
3 07, 2018
Would You Trust Tape for Assembly?
There’s a great meme floating around out there with the title “engineering flowchart”. It’s been around in several versions for many years so I assume it’s public domain. It sort
3 07, 2018
Mentoring – For Best Results, Start Early
Several years ago, we started hiring our engineering interns out of high school in addition to college students. We didn’t have a bad experience with college interns, it’s just that
3 07, 2018
Show Me Your Typical Sections
Show Me Your Typical Sections George Opie was my first boss. I got lucky. Opie was the head of our design department at an automotive supplier in the mid 90’s.