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IoT Articles & Resources
Delve deeper into IoT and product development topics in Ioterra’s extensive article and resource library
IoT Fleet Infrastructure Tradeoffs from Karen Sun
Karen Sun, CTO of Dewlo, discuss the variety of technical challenges and tradeoffs of deploying over 10M connected devices to the Dwelo platform.
Testing 1-2-3: The Importance of Product Design Testing in DFM
This article highlights the utility, challenge, and importance of Design Verification Testing and Production Testing.
Boothroyd & Dewhurst: Who Were They and Why Should You Care if You’re in DFMA?
Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) was coined by Boothroyd and Dewhurst; they argued that product cost is directly related to the assembly time.
When it comes to product assembly, time is money!
Design for Assembly (DFA) is about creating a more efficient design by reducing part count and minimizing assembly times.
Quality – The final pillar of the Manufacturing Triangle
Although quality is often not sexy or the thing you think about first when it comes to production, it is as (or more) important than engineering.
Metal Stamping – A Powerful and Efficient Technique in DFM
An article diving into the pros and cons of stamping, the process, and common applications.
Scheduling – A critical element of production success
The second pillar of the manufacturing triangle as defined by Dragon Innovation, is scheduling.
Communication within Contract Manufacturing – The Secret to Reducing your Product Cost of Goods Sold
To successfully manufacture consumer electronics, great communication must be maintained with regards to cost, schedule, and quality.