Sofeast’s Andrew Amirnovin, reliability expert and head of New Product Development, joins Adrian from the team to go through his top 10 things that affect electronic product designs (although they’re also relevant for many types of products in a lot of cases, too). If you want to control your costs when bringing a new product to market earlier is better than later, so keeping these 10 items in mind during the design and development phases will set you on the right path.
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Episode sections
- 00:00 – Greetings and introducing today’s topic.
- 01:14 – Why controlling product cost is more important these days?
- 03:26 – 1. Component Selection
- 05:35 – 2. Manufacturing processes.
- 08:01 – 3. Material Selection.
- 09:58 – 4. Assembly and Labor Costs.
- 14:14 – 5. Product size and Weight.
- 17:31 – 6. Energy Efficiency.
- 21:03 – 7. DFM (Design for Manufacturability).
- 24:14 – 8. Testing and Quality Assurance.
- 28:18 – 9. Regulatory Compliance.
- 33:24 – 10. Product Lifecycle Costs.
- 37:29 – How we handle the above factors when working with customers.
- 43:02 – Wrapping up.
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- What To Do If You Have A High Product Return Rate? [6-step Process]
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