The Art of Engineering

As engineers we spend a lot of time solving problems. A customer has a problem and it needs to be fixed. The electronic boards you have just...

Most ideas that I come up with are not original – a quick Google search normally proves that. That can be demotivating, but it is also excit...

Sometimes we have to say No. Saying No is an important part – a critical part – or our job as engineers and designers. Great products are ...

There are a lot of steps to turn an idea into a product. Each step requires care and attention to ensure that the best product is created. B...

I am an advocate of making sure that every device consumes as little power as possible at all times. Indicator lights should be off, process...

....helps people turn ideas into products . Your idea may be a new invention, a faster warehouse picking system, or a testing and debugging ...

Problem → Idea → Concept → Design → Prototype → Refine → Produce. In some ways that is really as simple as it is. Changing a problem into a ...

I finally got around to watching " The Story of Stuff " and was absolutely blown away by the compelling and simple way that its me...

I would like to share a bit about a small project that I did back in September. Stephan Thiel from Hex Microsystems contacted me about a fr...

The advert ends with the line, "The walls between art and engineering exist only in our minds." There are a couple of ways to inte...