Resources: articles to help with product development (human authors only)

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Business

Development Budgeting versus Technical Progress

Obviously, some development budgets are better managed than others, but some very human characteristics can …

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Business

Problematic KTPs (Knowledge Transfer Partnerships)

Why do KTP (knowledge transfer partnerships) developments get stuck in development? The answer is in …

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Product Design

Deep Services: Troubleshooting and Feasibility

Investigations: bottom problems or clarify design routes Many businesses find that they need specialist services …

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Case Studies

Case Study: Optimal Solar Energy Use Device

Case Study: The EM developed a wireless evolution of the product below for Earthwise Ltd.  Market …

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Case Studies

Case Study: Drowning Detection Wearable Device

Market A drowning detection device in the consumer market for wearable safety devices. It has …

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Operations and Production

How is Controlled Impedance Guaranteed in PCB Manufacturing?

What’s the issue? Transmission of high frequency signals on PCBs requires skilled design techniques that …

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Electronics Hardware

EMC Testing: What is it? Is it needed?

What’s the issue? Harking back to pre-Brexit days (and now in the UK – nothing …

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Business

Unlocking the Power of AI: Transforming Business Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in the business world, promising unparalleled …

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Market Trends

Is AI the future or Marketing Hype? AI Explained

AI (artificial intelligence) is the current hot topic (2020s), but is it a future we …

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Business

Is a Fixed Quote Reasonable for Electronics Product Development?

What’s the issue? The essential truth is that a reasonable, firm and fixed quote for …

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Electronics Hardware

Designing Ultrasonic Flow Metering Systems

What’s the issue? There are two types of flow measurement with which the EM has …

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Electronics Hardware

Electronics in Enclosure Heat: Rules of Thumb

What’s the issue? Different Thermal modelling software abounds these days, but it is often very …

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Electronics Hardware

Product Design and electronics interface

What’s the issue? Different resources have different traits, and few could contrast more than product …

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Business

Product Design, Software, and Electronics Relationship Management

What’s the issue? Relationship management in Electronics Product Development is critical. It is an incredibly …

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Business

Does Reverse Engineering Electronics Make Sense?

What’s the issue? Many electronics product developers find themselves with an electronic product (PCBA – …

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Product Design

Product Design: Choosing Enclosures for Electronics

What’s the issue? There is rarely a requirement for electronics with no enclosure, but the …

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Electronics Hardware

Design Criteria for PCB Capacitive Touch Pad or Button

What’s the issue? It is sometimes necessary to implement a capacitive pad on a PCB. …

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Operations and Production

Operations Journey – Prototype to Manufacture

What’s the issue? As is common knowledge but often overlooked, a finalised fully functional prototype …

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Business

Electronic Product Development Cost

What’s the issue? The cost of developing a product ready for market must be budgeted. …

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Core Skills

Electronics Machine Development Capabilities

What are the overall offerings of the Electronics Machine? The Electronics Machine offers the following …

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Business

Development Cost Saver

What’s the issue? Electronics product development is risky and expensive. There are ways that product …

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Business

Big Risk Mitigation with Electronics Product Development

What’s the issue? An alarming issue is that most electronic product developments fail ROI requirements …

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Business

Guide to Specification

What’s the issue? An alarming issue is that most electronic product developments fail ROI requirements …

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Business

Electronics Prototyping Costs

What’s the issue? To be sure of an acceptable ROI with an electronic product development, …

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Business

Overview of Milestones in Electronics Development

What’s the issue? A recent market survey by EM on business owners revealed that a …

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Electronics Hardware

Battery Selection

What is this all about? The choice of the right battery type and capacity is …

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Electronics Hardware

Flow/Pressure Metrics

The need for pressure or flow monitoring bridges may industries. This article covers some of …

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Electronics Hardware

Wireless Technologies

There are numerous companies out there with ground breaking inventions and products not connected to …

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Electronics Hardware

UVC Disinfection

UVC (ultraviolet light) has been used for killing bacteria for decades, but it is not …

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Business

Right First Time Vs. Failing Fast

Right first time is a dangerous myth!  For many years it has been thought that …

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Business

Predicting ROI and Manufacturing Cost Before Design

What’s the issue? To be sure of an acceptable ROI and viability with an electronic …

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