Why are touch screens killing buttons? Everyone loves a good tactile feel. Fidget spinner craze of 2017 is a prime example of how a simple toy that gives a 'feel-good' physical sensation can go viral. The original iPod with
Product Compiler Could the future of products be mass customization? What would we need to build a virtual factory that can build anything from custom and mass manufactured products?
Versioning hardware is hard This past week there's been quite some outrage over on the interwebs about the proposed new version of USB and how it's being named. If you don't know much about this, here's a
Apple's eggs are not in one basket anymore A pple has been manufacturing iPads and AirPods in Vietnam for some time now, and apparently MacBooks and Apple Watches are next . The presence of Apple's suppliers in an economy that's ranked
Industrial Commons I recently came across a Harvard Business Review post from 2009 titled Restoring American Competitiveness . Gary Pisano & Willy Shah make a case for manufacturing being the only way to ease America's