Methods for Modularization – Five Key Success Factors

For the vast majority of industries, companies want to deliver what their customers are asking for and at the same time achieve economy of scale at an optimal level of product complexity. Many world-l...
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A Module is More Than a Geometrical Building Block

Modularization based on geometry – chopping up the product into building blocks based around a single function and on their position in relation to other modules – does not in itself fully drive towar...
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Evaluation of Online Product Configurators

Are Online Product Configurators of Today Delivering on the Value Promise of Increasing Sales Effectiveness? In an earlier blog post, Alex Ginsburg discussed the importance of understanding customer n...
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How Does Modularity Supports Resilient Supply Chains?

Modular Systems Support Agile and Flexible Supply Chains In a recent Gartner survey, only 21% of respondents stated that they have a highly resilient network today, meaning high visibility and the agi...
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How to Successfully Implement a CPQ solution?

Using CPQ Solutions and Online Product Configurators to Support your Sales Team In today’s digital age, even the sales of the most complex and expensive products are moving online. Modern sales tools ...
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All You Need to Know About Modularization

Since the Industrial Revolution, individuals have come to expect increasingly customized products. The speed of innovation is increasing, driven by digitalization and the fight for sustainability, whi...
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Boost the Modular System with Configuration Design

According to Wikipedia, a design is a plan or specification for the construction of an object or system or for the implementation of an activity or process, or the result of that plan or specification...
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What is Cost of Complexity? - And How to Calculate it

Cost of complexity is a term often used to describe the costs that are caused by introducing new product platforms and products, as well as managing the variety of products produced. Many different pr...
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