Folks, Back in the Precambrian era, I was a young engineer working for GE Plastics’ Electromaterials division. Communication has come a long way since then. We sent Telexes and faxes, early versions of email…
Three Important New Product Industrialization Guardrails
The Design-Reality Disequilibrium
Folks, This month’s newsletter focuses on the importance of defining your entire supply chain when designing and launching a new product. If you want to get off on the right foot and succeed at scaling…
Different Isn't Necessarily Better
“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” -Mark Twain Folks, We see many new product concepts every month. For the past…
A Road Map To Mitigate Your Supply Chain Risk in China Expanding and Transforming Your Sources of Supply
Folks, If you’re an ODM, OEM, manufacturer or distributor who’s purchasing tangible products, you’re in China. We’re in China too. At this point, we all are. Purchasing from suppliers in China was once a bold…
New Product Industrialization – Ten Ways That We Add Value
Folks, I hope that you all enjoyed the summer season and are thriving during the early fall. We’ve been busy with our work and are extremely thankful for that. We serve many different product segments,…