InBootcampbyAmber P.·Aug 17[Behind the Curtain] Positive-sum Game in DFM: How Senior Industrial Designers Protect Their VisionDFM (Design for Manufacturing) is not design compromise. Playing a positive-sum game with engineers: how I learned to use DFM as a…
Deniz Aktas, PhD·Aug 13H7/g6 Explained: How to Choose the Right ISO Fit for Shafts and HolesA practical guide to H7/g6, H7/h6, H7/k6, H7/m6 and H7/p6 fits, with real ISO examples, GD&T guidance and CNC considerations.
Creaton Poh·Jul 25From Prototype to Production: What Actually ChangesWhy a working sample is not yet a manufacturable product — and what has to change before you can make thousands.
Analogy·Jul 3The First File We Open In A DFM AuditWe’ve reviewed 250+ hardware products for manufacturability. What we find in the first twenty minutes has almost nothing to do with your…
Ethan Mercer·Jun 22Why a Two-Hour Quote Response Should Worry You More Than a Two-Day OneI sat across from a fab sales engineer who’d sent a quote in two hours flat. The specifications were crisp, the pricing competitive, the…
NYCD Industrial Design Agency·Mar 30, 2024Total Cost Leadership in Product Development and industrial designOur team in Shenzhen recently had meeting with a group of product development professionals from Jiangsu, China.
InUNWRAP CMFbyRina Shin·Nov 30, 2023Ch22. Unwrapping CMF Design on Everything Can Be CMF RelatedSince becoming a CMF Designer, I have gained more perspectives even for other industries. For example, while working on the house…
InUNWRAP CMFbyRina Shin·Nov 30, 2023Ch21. Unwrapping CMF Design on Pattern Design — The Fashion Piece of CMFThere is another common responsibility within CMF Design, and that is pattern design. Regardless of the type of pattern, it will eventually