Engineering Best Practices Innovation and best practices can be sown throughout an organization
Capture and Disseminate Engineering Best Practices Innovation and best practices can be sown throughout an organization – but only when they fall on fertile ground- Marcus Buckigham But, fertile ground is hard to find in a customer-driven market. With cutthroat competition to keep up with and a volatile market, innovation is hard to come by …
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You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can’t get them across, your ideas won’t get you anywhere- Lee Iacocca In a world strewn with air-conditioners, kitchen appliances, medical equipment mobile phones, cameras, hybrid cars and other paraphernalia, mechanical parts with Printed circuit boards (PCBs) form a major part of the consumer market. Given this, …
UL Certification and Why It Is Important to Plastics Part Designers! UL certification or UL Safety certification is the process of assessing the compliance of products to recognized safety requirements. This certification most frequently addresses electrical and mechanical safety, fire risks and other product hazards and can include the assessment of other attributes, all focused …
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Prototyping and Tooling Recommendations This is part two of a two-part series. The first part described the stages for a planned approach and a well thought-through set of deliverables at each stage that can ensure a focused, efficient and fast design review process. This results in a true Poka Yoke tool which prevents design deficiencies …
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Most will agree that the process of mechanical design review that exists in organizations today is far from being fully efficient. The lack of a formal set of specific requirements at each stage of design often results in time consuming and chaotic reviews, which in turn leads to fewer actionable suggestions to be incorporated by …
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