How do you ensure that you bring the products your customers want, to market, how and when they want them? These are the questions that R&D and Engineering executives ask every day. After reviewing ...

While Lean principles have been known and applied in a variety of manufacturing processes, the applications in product development have been slower to come. Several companies have also applied Lean to ...

Product engineering of micro and nano technology (MNT) devices differs substantially from product engineering in more traditional industries. The general approach is mostly bottom up, as it centres ...

Product Development Insight Good Products from Good Processes With disciplined project-management processes, device manufacturers can achieve high-quality, cost-efficient, and accelerated development ...

Scale-up involves increasing pump sizes, reactor volumes, and flow rates—but the process control logic and system ...

Have you ever thought about how and why something was designed? Who was considered a “stakeholder” for the design? And what biases are baked within the process of designing something? These are some ...

Ryan Gray is Co-Founder and CEO of SGW Designworks, a product engineering and design firm featured in The Lean Startup. Should your engineering department be doing product development? Two decades ago ...

It is known and recognized that science is the mother that gives birth to engineering. In essence, application of knowledge garnered from such science subjects: mathematics, physics, chemistry and ...