Thriving global design firm, IDEO, insists that analyzing human behavior is a crucial component to the success of inventions. They created a highly collaborative environment in the workspace and hired diverse candidates from a wide range of backgrounds in order to stimulate original thinking. David Kelley, the founder of the company, believes that ideas build […]

The National Association of Manufacturers developed a 4 point plan designed to spur economic development in the manufacturing industry within the United States. The ultimate objectives are to increase production and add more jobs to the sector in the coming years. NAM hopes to gain support for its policy recommendations which they believe will be a catalyst […]

From Thomas Edison to Steve Jobs, inventors have enhanced and improved our lives immeasurably. The inspiring book The Art of Invention by Steven J. Paley explores the psyche of these innovative individuals and summarizes what sets them apart from the rest of us. Paley also outlines the three characteristics that define a great invention- simplicity, […]