Creative Design Engineering

Sometimes I have a project that I want to invest my time in. But it's a wild idea. A new way to solve a problem. There's a lot of...

When prototyping to test assembly process, you may not need to build it at 1:1 scale. For small devices like wearable electronics, maybe...

I was going to make Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Tacos. But I needed hot sauce. So I went to the grocery store. How do you find hot sauce at a...

I​​n design and development, our time is our most valuable asset. We want to get concepts into real world as fast as possible to validate...

When I only have one precious prototype of my idea, I find myself very protective of it. ​ I avoid doing anything risky that might break...

​ If you search for “​3d print prototypes” Google will return more than ​17 million results. ​If you sort by videos, there's​ some 3​50k+...

In early-stage prototypes, I find it faster to buy things, rather than starting from scratch. I recently bought a $50 electronic bill...

Quick tip: build multiple variations at once to shorten your development cycle. If you have several options to test of the same base...

A prototype is an idea made real. A few lines of code to test a bit of logic. A pencil sketch to explore a mold parting line. A cardboard...