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Have You Ever Asked: "What Bonehead Designed This?"

OK, be honest.  The title question above is rude, but really . . . How many times have you asked this, or a similar question?  Did you find a customer use case that the designers didn't think about?

How Do You Know Who To Believe?

I visited a link on YouTube the other day, and on completion, it gave a "next up" that caught my attention.  The title is "Torsion vs Leaf Spring Suspension ...".  Since I engineer trailers with both

A 'Next' Generation Of Engineers

Very honored to participate with a group of eighth grade science students practicing the engineering and design process with their "Dream Invention" projects.  Training, if you will, the next generation of engineers.  What a great way to learn by doing.

Inventions That Didn't Happen

The USPTO (United States Patent Office) is full of patents for inventions that did not launch.  At Synthesis we have also seen some amazing ideas that have not materialized in the marketplace.  Why?

A Bike Invention – Variation On A Theme

Recycling is sometimes called a "Best Friend of the Planet".  Does that include recycling bike invention ideas too?

Creo vs. SolidWorks - More Fuel in the Debate

Which is better?  (Pro/E) Creo vs SolidWorks?  That debate has raged for years, for good reason, and here is more fuel for the fire.  Here is a high-level look at some fundamental differences.

Full Moon Rendezvous - Mountain Bike Race After Dark

Get yourself ready for one of the best Mountain Bike Race events ever.  Yes, ever!  Is that too bold?  These courses are the best yet.

Is Terrible Customer Service Ever OK?

Every book I've read about succeeding in business talks about the customer experience - from first inquiries, through the sales process and on to resolving issues.

Bicycle Industry Innovation

I have heard it said there are more patents for bicycle related inventions than for any other industry.  Is that true?  If it is, then what drives bicycle industry innovation so much?

3D Printing & Prototypes

Just print it!  That has been a dream of engineers and inventors for ages, and now 3D printing prototypes are everywhere so common.  Such a fun way to build, but are they worth it?

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