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Another Design Patent Issued This Week

We love patent day because it is always fun to see another patent issue.  This one, a design patent, for another license plate frame is published on March 7, 2017.

Case Study: Engineering Design Consulting

From the start, as thoughts form around new design concepts, a trajectory begins to emerge.  The starting thoughts in design are often the most critical because they influence results

Levers To Boost Your Bottom Line

Success in business is most often measured in dollars.  Even with all the great things business owners do outside of making dollars - like providing employment, helping social causes, building community - none of it would be possible without a positive bottom line.

Synthesis DIY Plans Sold At Mechanical Elements

The DIY Plans section on Synthesis  (synthx.com)  that was called "By The Way" has now found its new home at MechanicalElements.com.  All the DIY Plans are now available there.

Chalk One Up For Tested Engineering Design

When it comes to engineering, sometimes the mind just never turns off.  Even problems around the house, like in Do-It-Yourself mode, tend to get (perhaps) more thinking than they should

A Patent Application In The Press

Have you ever pulled up a favorite website and found your name in an article?  It is an odd feeling, but when it is about a cool patent application, I will take it.

The Engineering of Traction

Well, it is winter again, and with winter in Colorado comes snow.  Amazing, beautiful, slippery snow.  So great for skiing, of course, but skiing is not what you want to do on the highway!  We need traction, and as much as we can get.

Mechanical Failure Analysis Case Study – Finding the Root Cause

A few years ago, there was a terrible accident involving a single motorcycle traveling on the freeway.  The cause listed in the police report:  Engine & rear wheel lock-up.  A terrifying incident!

Outsourced Product Development Engineering – A Growth Case Study

Beginning as a startup in the Bicycle Industry, Synthesis helped this customer grow to World Cup Winning performance, Tour de France debuts, and many patents.  This is a story of Full Service in Outsourced Engineering.

Presentation From Startup Week

Startup Week is a fantastic event that happens each year in many cities - including here in Colorado Springs.  This year (2016) Synthesis presented.  So, if you missed it, we have now posted the -shortened - content as an article.

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