Model Based Systems Engineering

MBSE Success: Keeping the architects ahead of the construction crews

One of the interesting problems of justifying Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) tools to support Systems Engineering (SE) is product development work is going to proceed with or without Systems E…

Model Management 101

It is estimated that in a vehicle program, around 10 , 000 decisions need to be made. The decision s you are making are based on testing a design against requirements. These decisions come at a c…

Integrating 1D Modeling Tools Using Mechatronics Engineering

The earlier problems are detected, the lower the cost to fix. Take a second and imagine that it is a somber day at the office. Your company is planning a product recall. This recall will cost m…

Design for IOT broadcast: Designing your products for IOT

Is your product IOT planned or unplanned? Most of the current discussion around IOT isn’t about design, but about the outputs of IOT: Big Data, how to store it, how to mine it for useful inform…

Managing the Product Development Relay Race

Interface management is a critical team player in the product development race.

We all know that interfaces are critical to product success and when interfaces fail, …