Product Development

Highlights

General Motors
Cadlillac Lyriq Battery Pack
Nov. 23, 2021
Investments in R&D on materials and chemistry were key, while economies of scale contributed somewhat less.
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Innovation3
Nov. 9, 2021
The more agile our administrative and operating processes are, the more rapidly and effectively we can put new product and production ideas to the test.
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Astrazeneca
Nov. 8, 2021
Global trends in healthcare require shifts in innovation to reduce lead time and increase agility.
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Good Bad Idea
Sept. 24, 2021
Not enough time is spent considering the sticking points to potential customers adopting something new.
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Innovation
Aug. 16, 2021
Some smaller consumer-goods firms spend much less on R&D than the industry giants, but reap higher rewards.
Robot Helper
Jan. 9, 2020
The Bedford, Massachusetts-based maker of the Roomba won’t start selling such a product for at least five years.
Essentium
Brandon Sweeney, Essentium
Oct. 3, 2019
One thing I've learned is that invention is only a small fraction of what's needed to bring a product to life.
Business Wire
Cerebras Wafer-Scale Engine
Aug. 19, 2019
Cerebras Systems printed the 8 inch square chip, which was developed for use with artificial intelligence.
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cows
Aug. 5, 2019
Revenues are at a record for Tyson at almost $11 billion last quarter.