We all remember how CAD would save the world and make our engineering lives more productive, error proof, and repeatable. CAD software is just one of many tools that we engineers use.
Has Computer Aided Design (CAD) improved our lives?
Discovering and Resolving Problems
Most of the projects we build have never been built before; most are completely clean sheet designs, meaning that no one is quite sure what this machine will end up looking like. This means that…
SORT - The first “S” of the 5 S System
Sorting the things you need to do your job on your desk, in receiving, in the production area, on the assembly floor, and any work area helps you work more efficiently and less prone to…
An Interpretation from an engineer’s perspective
I started reading this book with hopes of picking up good ideas to apply in a group setting when we are at the whiteboard solving design issues.
Deciding on the Direction for your Company
Change is hard. It is much easier to continue doing what has been done in the past, even if it is not getting the results it used to, and rarely have I seen an idea…