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Asking For Production RFQs Before Working on Product Design? Is It Possible?
We are often contacted by companies that are still early in their product design & development projects and need to …
Failed Kickstarter Startups That Didn’t Follow A Structured NPI Process
In our earlier blog post, How To Reduce Risks When Developing New Products?, Renaud discussed in a video the risks …
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Tagged crowdfunding, new product launch, NPI process
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Development Prototypes for Parts: Issues and Limitations (2 examples)
In a previous article about the quality standard for prototypes, we explained why most development prototypes don’t need to look …
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Tagged development prototypes, new product development, prototyping
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How To Define Your Quality Standard For Prototypes?
Not every prototype needs to be perfect, as they fulfill different purposes. We often discuss this topic with our customers …
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Tagged defects, product development process, prototyping, quality standard
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18 Electronic Component Selection Steps For Success
You need to be able to source electronic components for your new product that reach your cost, quality, and reliability …
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Tagged components, electronic components, sourcing
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Product Design Cost: 10 Factors That Affect Electronic Products
Our head of new product development, Andrew Amirnovin, shares 10 factors that impact your product design cost (with a focus …
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Tagged design for manufacturing, manufacturing costs, new product development, product design
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What Is Your Product R&D Project’s Structure When Working With Agilian?
Agilian is a contract manufacturer that also supports customers with developing their products, too, before mass producing them. When you …
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Tagged product design, product development, product r&d, working
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DFM Approaches: OEM vs Contract Manufacturer
Both OEMs and CMs follow different DFM approaches. Let’s look at what Design For Manufacturing is, its benefits, and how …
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Tagged design for manufacturing, DFM, product design
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Key Attributes Investors Look For In Promising IoT Hardware Startups [Report]
In this article, we’ll explore the key attributes that investors look for in promising IoT hardware startups. To bring these …
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Tagged IoT products, obtaining investment, startups
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5 Tips for Increasing Profits on ‘Cheap’ Products
It doesn’t take long to find low-cost products online from a variety of Chinese manufacturers. I searched for ‘earbuds’ on …
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Tagged product design, product development, sourcing from china
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SCRUM for Hardware Design and Development
Developing an innovative hardware product is a complex project. And most of those projects take much longer than initially planned. …
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Tagged agile design, hardware products, new product development, scrum
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How To Ethically Create A Similar Product To One Already On The Market?
Almost every product niche has a variety of different brands’ products to choose from which are fairly similar. OK, there …
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Tagged new product development, product design, product teardown
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Cost Of Poor Quality and Reliability: “Pay Me Now, or Pay Me Later.”
The cost of poor quality (and reliability) is a popular topic among quality and reliability professionals. A common argument occurs …
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Tagged cost of poor quality, new product development, quality management, reliability testing
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Product Teardown and Design for Assembly and Disassembly Improve Product Reliability and Quality
How do continuous product teardown, disassembly, and reassembly, improve reliability and quality? Let’s find out here…
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Tagged assembly, disassembly, product quality, product reliability, product teardown
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PCB Design or Enclosure Design: Which to do first?
Should you do PCB design or enclosure design first for your new electro-mechanical product? That’s a question which bugs many …
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Tagged new product development, product design
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