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Better is the enemy of good enough

Better is the enemy of good enough

by Geoff Neiley | Oct 27, 2020 | Exchange, Knowledge, Lean Product Development

As engineers, we are trained to solve problems. We are thought to break down problems into smaller parts and seek the root cause of the problem. We are taught a range of analysis skills.  Following the scientific method, we begin to postulate solutions and invent...
How do you identify the best solution to your problem?

How do you identify the best solution to your problem?

by Göran Gufstafsson | Jul 29, 2020 | Improvement Success, Knowledge, Lean Product Development

Lean Product Development stresses the importance of exploring the whole solution space, i.e., to become aware of every possible solution to our problem so that we can thoroughly investigate and compare them all. Using creative as well as systematic techniques, we can...
Using the LAMDA cycle to create value for customers

Using the LAMDA cycle to create value for customers

by Peter Palmer | Jun 23, 2020 | Knowledge, Lean Product Development

The Lamda Cycle Allen Ward describes the model in his excellent little book titled The Lean Development Skills Book from 2002. You could say it´s a variant of PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) more suited for Product Development. It is simple and ingenious: Look – Go look at...
What can the response to the pandemic teach us about developing products faster?

What can the response to the pandemic teach us about developing products faster?

by Matt Albin | Apr 16, 2020 | Knowledge

As I sit here during our “stay-at-home order” I find myself reflecting on how companies are responding to the pandemic.  Many companies are quickly reworking their supply chains and manufacturing process to support new customer requirements, sometimes completely...
Pearls and Highlights from LPPDE North America 2019, Jekyll Island

Pearls and Highlights from LPPDE North America 2019, Jekyll Island

by Matthew Bryan | Dec 29, 2019 | Improvement Success, Knowledge

What I love about the Lean Product and Process Development Exchange is that it is a true exchange and opportunity to work with likeminded people facing similar problems with perhaps a different perspective and definitely different contexts. I really like the wide...
How I increased my understanding of Set-Based Engineering through baking cookies

How I increased my understanding of Set-Based Engineering through baking cookies

by Suzanne van Egmond | Aug 18, 2019 | Knowledge

At LPPDE Europe 2018 (Paris) I joined the workshop of Penny Cloft and Michael Kennedy. The workshop was on set-based engineering (SBE). If you are like me, then you know that set-based engineering is one of those things any lean product development novice learns it is...
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