What have Education to do with Product Development?

This is a fair question to ask, especially to many educated engineers that today have the image (mostly self projected) that a degree in civil engineering is the only ”education” within product development. First of all we have to say that sometimes its better NOT to have an education. Read what Mr Olaf Diegel …

What’s in the Head of a Product Development Professor?

A couple of days ago I met mr. Olaf Diegel, the new professor in Machine Design, at Department of Design Sciences, Faculty of Engineering LTH at Lund University in Sweden. With only three months in Sweden there is still much to figure out for a professor – not only the difficult Swedish language. But here we …

Real Product Development: Cheaper and Faster 3D Printing

Researchers from University of Sheffield has discovered a new approach to make 3D printed parts lighter and stronger, and that also will make 3D printing faster and more economical. The automotive and aerospace industries are the first to  benefit from this innovation together with the sports footwear …

OTO CYCLES – Product Development With An Unmistakable Retro Touch

The Catalonia company OTO Cycles get deep into the retro sphere producing their electrical hi-tech bikes, and you may call it product development with a historical view, for instance. And the three OtoK below, are perfect suited in the historical environment formed by the Mediterranean architecture and …

A Serial Entrepreneur Give You the Keys to Successful Product Development

Actually, nothing is new! This is Stefan Ytterborn’s first sense when we meet. Then he explains what he mean: – Look at politics or religion, they have always used what we now consider to be important in their activities: PR, design, brand development, strategy, organizational issues etc. And it has always …