Sat.Apr 29, 2023

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Over-engineering is not only the fault of narcissistic, egocentric, and sociopathic engineers

Cesare Ferrari

Over-engineering in medical devices is more common than we think , and it can severely impact products and companies. Today’s post is directed to all the people involved in the process of new product development, especially engineers , no matter their role—for instance, R&D engineers, founders, CTOs, project managers, and designers. We all know the sentence, “the devil is in the details.” Well, over-engineering seems to be the natural solution, and R & D engineers might