The Current Supply Chain Crunch
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The COVID-19 pandemic has been the root cause of the supply chain crunch around the globe. The different COVID-19 variants have led to prolonged manufacturing shutdowns which has put stress…
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2021 Manufacturing Industry Trends
The manufacturing industry experienced turmoil in 2020 and, so far, this year we have seen it stabilize with some distinct trends now emerging. In 2020, the manufacturing industry was primarily…
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Developing Your Idea from Concept to Product
Developing an idea from concept to product is exciting. However, the product development process isn’t always clear cut and it is advantageous to work with skilled experts that can help…
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Great Product Design Has These Two Things
When it comes to product design no one wants to design a mediocre product—we all strive for excellence. However, great product design isn’t as quick or easy as it may…
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A Step-by-Step Guide to the Product Development Process
Traditionally when people talk about product development stages there are typically five to seven stages. No matter the exact number of stages though, the product development process always includes the…
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Using 3D Printing for OEM Replacement Parts
3D printing is a digital technology that has revolutionized OEM replacement parts along with the spare part industry. However, in this post we will focus in on OEM replacement parts.…
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The Medical Device Development Process
Medical device development requires that specific stages must be followed for design control, quality assurance and patient safety. As COVID-19 has shifted the medical and business landscapes, we have seen…
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3 Ways to Prepare Your Business for the Unexpected
The past year has shown us that a pandemic can halt global manufacturing, a cargo ship can block a canal causing a logistics nightmare and consumer demand can change overnight.…
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Five Popular Prototyping Methods
When it comes to prototyping methods, there isn’t a one-size-fits all approach. Instead, there are a range of options based on a number of design and manufacturing factors. The best…
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Getting Started with 3D Printing | Top Questions Answered
Getting started with 3D printing technology is exciting, however, it often comes with a great deal of questions. Below we answer some of the most common questions we receive. 3D…
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