Exploring the: Product Development Zone
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- Developing an Innovative Video Game Controller
- A California engineer has developed a treadmill controller that allows users to virtually walk and run through video games.
Article Published: 6/23/2011
- Driving the Design & Development of DiRT 3
- With over 50 rally cars ripping it up and a vast array of courses, DiRT 3, which dropped in May 2011, has jaw-dropping graphics and action. Here’s what’s behind it.
Article Published: 6/23/2011
- Will Additive Manufacturing Change Manufacturing?
- AM could very well become the most diverse, flexible, and accessible manufacturing technology ever.
Article Published: 4/25/2011
- A Recipe for Success (Rarely Followed)
- A large part of disruptive product development is convincing people that it is necessary, which is a tremendous challenge, particularly given that most people who are in positions of authority within an organization got there by doing what it is tha...
Article Published: 4/22/2011
- Engineering for Uncompromised Performance
- At Callaway, they’re taking things a step further. They’re using an even lighter, stronger material: “Forged Composite.”
Article Published: 4/21/2011
- Advances in Materials
- Here are some new materials that you should know about.
Article Published: 4/21/2011
- Developing an LED Light Bulb
- While light bulbs are mass manufactured by brand-name and private-label companies alike, one northern California-based company has developed what they claim is a better bulb by paying attention to all of the details.
Article Published: 4/21/2011
- Taking Flight: The Long Challenges of Product Development
- Since the mid-1990s, Trek AeroSpace has literally had its ups and downs as they try to bring ducted fan aircraft to the skies.
Article Published: 2/25/2011
- Rapidly Engineering a Vertical Unmanned Aerial System
- By using a proven, existing platform, Northrop Grumman engineers took the Fire-X vertical unmanned aerial system (VUAV) from project launch to first flight in 11 months.
Article Published: 2/25/2011
- Fly Me to the Moon...
- Although the future of manned space exploration in the post-Shuttle era is still in question, development continues apace at Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, as it is engineering the J-2X rocket engine for the Ares Projects Office at NASA’s Marshall Spac...
Article Published: 2/25/2011





