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May 5, 2025
"Velocity" is a gripping business fiction novel in the spirit of "The Goal," guiding readers through the exhilarating and challenging journey of bringing a groundbreaking idea from the engineering lab to full-scale production. Follow our protagonist as they navigate the complexities of the product launch process, applying essential methodologies like the Theory of Constraints, Six Sigma, and Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA). Learn how to master documentation control, change management, and manufacturing engineering while building strong relationships with contract manufacturers and vendors. Discover the secrets to ensuring continuous quality, even with compressed timelines and limited control. This engaging story highlights the importance of accurate documentation, robust contracts, and collaborative partnerships. It also underscores the necessity of maintaining a healthy work-life balance amidst the pressures of bringing a product to market. "Velocity" is an indispensable resource for technical professionals, startups, and students seeking a hands-on understanding of rapid product development and launch, providing the tools and strategies to turn innovative ideas into market-ready realities.
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Start Writing NowMichael Bevilacqua is a Director of New Product Introduction and a seasoned expert in the critical transition of designs from engineering to high-volume production. With years of experience bridging the gap between innovation and manufacturing, Michael offers invaluable insights and practical strategies for accelerating product launches.