The Robust Design method, also called the Taguchi Method, pioneered by Dr. Genichi Taguchi, greatly improves engineering productivity. By consciously considering the noise factors (environmental ...

I am accelerating my plans to start a series on robust design principles because of the timely interest in the safety recall by Toyota for a sticking accelerator pedal. Many people are weighing in on ...

I originally planned this post to be about the “Patch-It” principle of robust design. But, I am accelerating the “play nicely” sandbox principle to this post to use the change in Apple’s iPhone ...