In the rapidly evolving landscape of 21st-century sales, businesses worldwide are catering to the individual needs and preferences of their customers like never before using mass customization and pro...

With the blog What is the Cost of Developing, Maintaining, and Deploying a Software Architecture? we started to unravel main cost distribution areas in software development, and in Cost-Efficiency Unl...

When discussing modularization, key terms like "mass customization" and "configurator" come up frequently. These concepts are integral to achieving meaningful results from modularization efforts and d...

Achieving cost leadership means consistently demonstrating, with data, that your product’s total direct material and labor costs are lower than those of your competitors. In the durable goods industry...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of the durable goods industry, the ability to adapt and innovate is more critical than ever. The post-pandemic world has presented us with unique challenges and unpre...

Imagine you’re a CEO or a corporate business unit leader who has just orchestrated a major merger or acquisition. The excitement of creating a larger, more powerful entity is palpable, but so are the ...

Manufacturing companies are often faced with regularly optimizing their product portfolio, thus eliminating productivity and profit killers. Achieving this optimum is the goal when developing new prod...

In this blog post, we explore the transformative power of modular product design as companies transition from traditional business models to embrace the principles of the circular economy. This shift,...