Manufacturers have two common approaches to “configuration”: Some companies approach it solely from the perspective of sales and marketing, while others will always start with engineering. While there ...

In these challenging times, product value can also be measured, beyond cost and function, by the ability of a manufacturer to quickly make and ship to a customer. With components and labor still not ...

As products of all kinds embed various levels of intelligence, software becomes a key differentiator—making the integration of software into the product development process critical. Intersection of ...