Bolstering Product Design Success with Supply Chain Strategies

Let’s face it — if you were to ask a group of design engineers what makes a new high-tech product or service successful, most would likely refer to the underlying technologies that differentiate it. Digging into the choices, such as which components to include, board placement, optimizing packaging for target performance goals around processing speed, battery life, size, weight, durability, ease of use, etc., is what design teams spend so much of their valuable time on.