The need for Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) began shortly after the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, but it took a hundred years for it to ultimately come into focus in the 1960s, and it ...

Twenty years ago, getting a handle on sustainable manufacturing meant cutting energy costs. The world has changed dramatically over the past two decades. Now, sustainable manufacturing involves ...

Additive manufacturing, the process of building 3D objects by adding layer upon layer of material, is certainly here to stay. According to a recent article by Advanced Manufacturing, “not long ago the ...

Combining engineering expertise, advanced sheet metal processing, and on-demand manufacturing to accelerate product ...

This degree is one-of-a-kind, attracting makers and innovators interested in a more sustainable 21st century. The Sustainable Product Design and Innovation program is a unique, interdisciplinary major ...

A smart manufacturing environment is centered on the use of intelligent, connected production equipment and devices that allow for data-driven decision-making to optimize processes and productivity ...

Product engineers fill what could otherwise be a chasm between design engineers and production test engineers. Indeed, my first work assignment after earning my engineering degree was in product ...

Departmental research in sustainable product design investigates life-cycle design with regard to the environment The goal is to develop methods that support more-sustainable technologies. Integrated ...

Mechanical engineering technology takes a hands-on approach to mechanical engineering. At Michigan Tech, solve real-world problems in product design and manufacturing processes. The degree is ...

Amid the churn of the pandemic and change on multiple fronts, consumer goods manufacturers now face historic pressures to contain costs, navigate ongoing uncertainty in both supply and demand, and ...

Students graduating with a cast metals minor from Western Michigan University’s metal casting program are provided with an education that prepares them to be immediately productive as lab managers, ...

As retailers expand experiential marketing strategies, demand for consistent, scalable, and durable outdoor Christmas decor ...