The Project Management Triangle has long-guided project managers in balancing cost, quality, and time. However, as expectations around quality and sustainability have evolved, so has the framework, especially with Agile’s influence. 

For hardware companies, changing manufacturing locations can be driven by many factors. The process that sits behind, often referred to as “manufacturing bring up,” involves significant planning and coordination. Here, we’ll explore the reasons companies make this move, the challenges involved, and the key steps to ensure a smooth transition. We’ll also consider both the positive and negative impacts of a successful execution.

Unlock the power of analytics in manufacturing! Discover how data-driven insights can revolutionise quality control, enhance efficiency, and ensure product excellence.

In today's competitive market, effective problem-solving is not just beneficial—it’s essential. Robust problem-solving methodologies can transform challenges into data-driven opportunities, driving innovation and ensuring high-quality outcomes in product development.

ISO 9001 is more than a globally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS); it is a strategic framework that integrates with broader business objectives such as sustainability and operational efficiency. Implementing ISO 9001 in a production facility brings numerous benefits, but also presents certain challenges and costs. This blog post explores the positives and negatives of ISO 9001 certification, including financial insights on the average cost, and delves into whether the certification justifies its value.

In the dynamic landscape of hardware product development, maintaining high standards of quality is paramount. Embracing technologies such as automation and artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly enhance quality control and assurance processes, ensuring products meet and exceed industry standards, thereby driving customer satisfaction and loyalty.