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Scaling Up in a New Era of Industrial Product Development
Internal prototyping and testing can shorten timelines during growth phases. (Image source: Finish Thompson, Inc.) By Matt Walker, VP Engineering/R&D, and Dennis Barnard, VP Manufacturing, Finish Thompson Inc. Industrial manufacturers today face a simple but unforgiving reality. It is far easier to design new products than to scale up production reliably.
Scaling Up in a New Era of Industrial Product Development
17/08/2026 Finish Thompson Inc. How manufacturers can expand capacity without sacrificing quality, flexibility, or long-term performance By Matt Walker, VP Engineering/R&D, and Dennis Barnard, VP Manufacturing, Finish Thompson Inc. Industrial manufacturers today face a simple but unforgiving reality. It is far easier to design new products than to scale up production reliably.
Scaling Up in a New Era of Industrial Product Development
How manufacturers can expand capacity without sacrificing quality, flexibility, or long-term performance By Matt Walker, VP Engineering/R&D, and Dennis Barnard, VP Manufacturing, Finish Thompson Inc. Industrial manufacturers today face a simple but unforgiving reality. It is far easier to design new products than to scale up production reliably.
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