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Beyond Requirements: How Quality Methods Provide Actionable Design Inputs

We explore the critical transition from concept development to engineering solutions in product development, highlighting quality tools that bridge the gap between customer needs and technical design inputs. • Quality engineering tools help translate concept development insights into design requirements • Results from concept development help focus engineering efforts on what matters most • The…

Map the User Journey: Design for Seamless Experiences

Brilliant engineering means nothing if users don’t understand it. Even at concept stage, to map the user journey can prevent costly redesigns and frustration.

Keven Wang’s 4-Step Journey to AI-Powered Quality Control (A Chat with Cross-Functional Experts)

Dianna Deeney interviews Keven Wang from UnitX about today’s AI in factories and his vision for the future.

Encouraging Risk-Based Thinking

There’s a few things we can do to encourage risk-based thinking in daily operations.

Are maintenance activities too complex to model?

Maintenance is one potential application for AI with autonomous decision making. And it’s the current target for many industries.

Design to Avoid Problems: Focusing on Symptoms Early On

The art of product development is fraught with challenges, but perhaps none is more heartbreaking than hearing negative customer feedback when you thought you were at the finish line. Picture this all-too-common scenario: after months of development and seemingly thorough customer engagement throughout the process, you finally present your polished product to users only to…