New Product Development

China is taking the lead on developing new technology focused on mobility.

It’s time to embrace the idea that companies can create without destroying.

Health care consumers are contributing their skills, money, and time to develop effective solutions.

Three strategies for setting the stage for innovation in your organization.

In the consumer goods industry, small R&D bets often outperform big ones.

Before your next large-scale product launch, try leveraging uncertainty for competitive advantage.

Knowledge embedded in today’s production and design tools is a powerful force that is leveling the global technology playing field.

Competitive speed and cheaper apps spell the end to requirements gathering and testing for new tech.

Summary of the discussion on digital operations management in our eight-part Digital Thread video series.

In part 8 of our eight-part video series, we explore the potential future applications of the digital thread.

In Part 7 of our eight-part video series, we synthesize the steps of the digital thread.

Part 6 of our eight-part video series looks at quality assurance in additive manufacturing.

Many companies overlook the potential of new applications for products they have sold for years.

Part 5 of our eight-part video series looks at digital additive manufacturing systems.

Mature companies often lack the vision and the commitment to fully commit to new technologies.

Part 4 of our eight-part video series looks at how digital simulation makes product testing more efficient.

In Part 3 of our eight-part video series, we examine how topology optimization makes design more cost-effective.

Part 2 of our eight-part video series explores design as the starting point for digital production.

When it comes to patent policies, the U.S. system is not broken — so lawmakers shouldn’t fix it.

We searched the MIT SMR archives to find 12 essential innovation insights.