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The Idea to Product Lifecycle Series 5 of 12: Designing the Product

Stage 5 of the idea to product life cycle explains what you should consider when designing your product.

August 28, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes

Hybrid Machining with Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing

3D printing and CNC machining work together to conquer challenges from both technologies, and hybrid machines take the concept even further.

August 24, 2018 | Chris Main

The Idea to Product Life Cycle Series 4 of 12: Patent Research and Applications

Don’t get caught up in a legal spiral, be proactive; understand the role and constraints of intellectual property.

August 21, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes

Continuous Learning: Full Participation is Key

The key to your company’s continuous learning is dependent upon full participation from leadership– without this buy-in, your program is destined to fail.

August 16, 2018 | Pedro Santana

The Idea to Product Life Cycle Series 3 of 12: Conceptualizing and Planning

Identify what functions and features will be part of your product design.

August 14, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes

Fashion: the $1.2 trillion industry that can now be 3D printed

3D printing is revolutionizing the fashion industry and how you purchase clothes is about to start to look and feel a bit different.

August 13, 2018 | Sarah Schiro

Training Gone Wrong

Training is expensive and important, learn from these training disasters to achieve success at your company.

August 10, 2018 | Matt May

Learn how “gigs” can change the way you work

Gigs are no longer just for musicians, learn how the on-demand economy can change your engineering career for the better.

August 8, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes

The Idea to Product Life Cycle Series 2 of 12: Doing the Research

Understand what type of research is necessary for determining whether your idea is right for the market.

August 7, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes