Friday, April 25, 2008
The engineering design process
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design
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engineering
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processes
Problem → Idea → Concept → Design → Prototype → Refine → Produce.In some ways that is really as simple as it is.
Changing a problem into a solution is a wonderful and rewarding process. It is about creating more value in the world around us. I often ask myself, "How does doing this make the world a better place?" By being true to that I can create (and help you create) truly great products.
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