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March 2008
LeCroy Takes Complexity out of the Box in Redesign - Design News

March 2008
Measuring DFMA Savings - Automation World

January 2008
Commodities prices may be high, but here is a way to control other costs - Purchasing Magazine

January 2008
Offshoring Pleasures and Pitfalls - Manufacturing Engineering

December 2007
When Design Meets Assembly Good Things Can Happen - Automotive Design & Production

December 2007
Fitting Product Design to Production Efficiency – Industry Week

November 2007
Engage product design in DFMA now; achieve lean savings of 30 to 50 percent later – Lean Directions

November 2007
Efforts Grow to Design for Disassembly – Design News

November 2007
Designing Fuel Cells for the Future - Desktop Engineering

October 2007
Design Software Rollout  - Mechanical Engineering

September 2007
Building Optimum Manufacturability Into Designs - Product Design & Development

August 2007
The Next Proactive Step - Industry Week

July 2007
Designing the Future with DFMA - R & D Magazine

July 2007
Going ‘lean’ from the point a product is conceived - Providence Business News

April 2007
Deere Harvests Savings with DFMA - SAE Off-Highway Engineering magazine

February 2007
Successful Design For Assembly - Assembly Magazine

September 2006
"Engineering sees value of purchasing involvement in the design process" - Purchasing.com

September 2006
"Advice for DFMA Users" - Design News

August 2006
"Recapturing R&D Leadership" - Industry Week

July 2006
"Part Cutters" - Design News

July 2006
"DFMA Advice" - Design News

May 2006
"Better, Faster, Simpler" - Desktop Engineering

March 2006
“How Purchasing Fits in Design” - Global CPO

February 2006
"Bus designer takes the local route" - Off-Highway Magazine

October 2005
"America’s Secret Weapon: Better Designs" - Design News

October 2005
"A less-costly fuel-cell design" - Machine Design Magazine

July 2005
"Technologies to reduce production costs" - American Machinist magazine

May 2005
"The Lawnmower Man" - The Engineer Online

November 2004
"Manufacturing in China? The true cost may surprise you" - Injection Molding magazine

November/December 2004
"Using Design for Manufacture and Assembly To Meet Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System Cost Goals" Defense AT&L

September 2004
"Need to Cut Costs? Check Your Design First" - Desktop Engineering magazine

August 2004
"Simple Medicine" - Mechanical Engineering magazine

August 2004
"Software Produces Better Designs" - Assembly magazine