blog about product development and prototyping

In the twenty-first century, a constellation of macroeconomic and microeconomic forces is reconfiguring the architecture of international and global supply chains. The external commercial environment

Multi-Material 3D Printing represents a group of freeform fabrication methods that have become powerful tools for creating materials with precisely designed structures. By forming parts

Over the past decade, the Circular Economy (CE) has drawn growing interest across corporate, governmental, and academic domains as a framework describing diverse strategies and

AR and VR are not new technologies, yet two converging forces are accelerating their adoption: clearer, measurable business value and rapid improvements in hardware and

Cost estimation has a long and storied history — even appearing in biblical texts. Luke 14:28–29 underscores the importance of planning: “…he should first sit

Traditional and emerging technologies rooted in conventional design and manufacturing are increasingly inadequate in addressing today’s urgent societal challenges. These include environmental crises like climate

Economic systems are built and steered by people, not by immutable natural laws. Unlike physics, where objects follow fixed rules, economic choices reflect human emotions

Sustainable prototyping materials and methods have emerged as a critical imperative, driven by growing concerns over environmental degradation, resource exhaustion, and climate change. Today’s accelerating

New-product development is undergoing a fundamental shift. In today’s fiercely competitive marketplace, companies have learned that delivering superior quality, low cost, and product differentiation alone