How Modularization Can Help Vehicle Producers Making the Shift to Electric Drives

Climate targets and rising sustainability demand necessitate shifting from combustion engines to electric drives. This shift in the automotive industry will extend to other industries like aircraft an...
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Electronics and PCB Modularization: An Introduction to Modularity in Electronics

With the rapid replacement of mechanical solutions in favor of electronic solutions, many companies are experiencing bottlenecks in new electrical design while at the same time their existing electron...
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Research Project 2022: “Super Brain” — Scenario Adaptive Platform Development and Transformation

What is the Project About? This project explores scenarios for changing and diverse future urban and inter-urban area transportation. Our research will evaluate alternative innovative and sustainable ...
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Agile Development for Hardware and Modularization

For software developers, it may be hard to comprehend, but last year the Agile Manifesto celebrated 20 years since it was conceived. Likely due to the ongoing Covid pandemic, there was not much celebr...
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Methods for Modularization – Five Key Success Factors

For the vast majority of industries, companies want to deliver what their customers are asking for and at the same time achieve economy of scale at an optimal level of product complexity. Many world-l...
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A Module is More Than a Geometrical Building Block

Modularization based on geometry – chopping up the product into building blocks based around a single function and on their position in relation to other modules – does not in itself fully drive towar...
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Getting the Most out of Your Platforms Using a Maturity Model

Organizations looking to gain the advantage of economy of scale, while also augmenting the value for their customers, are increasingly turning to configurable platforms and products through modulariza...
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High-Level Modular Systems with Multiple Shared Subsystems

This is my second post in a series of blogs around modular systems and configurable product platforms. In the first post, What makes a Good Modular system? I looked at how good modular systems balance...
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