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For R&D Managers and Innovation Leads, delays often arise in manufacturability, assembly and scaling up.

Innovation is often associated with new products. Yet the greatest gains are often closer than you think.

Last December, I attended a meeting of the professional advisory committee for Industrial Product Design in Groningen. We discussed current developments in our field, with one clear main theme: artificial [...]

The market for engineering plastics is growing steadily: from around 114.8 billion dollars in 2026 to an estimated 130 to 250 billion dollars in the period 2030–2034, depending on the [...]

From 31 July 2026, uniform rules on the Right to Repair will apply across the European Union. Directive EU 2024/1799 makes the repair of faulty goods simpler, cheaper and more attractive for consumers. For manufacturers, this represents a fundamental shift in product development.