Month: May 2019

  • The jewel in the haystack

    The jewel in the haystack

    When I was a boy, I occasionally helped to bring hay to the stage at a farmer’s house. Once I lost a shoe in the process, I couldn’t find it on my own in the gigantic amount of hay. Only with the help of the farmer, who knew his stage and his haystack very well…

  • Cost reduction of a high voltage device

    Cost reduction of a high voltage device

    For a product family, I should verify the savings potential, independent of my customer’s internal development. To do this, I analyzed the cost structure for the key components of the high-voltage device. The focus of my work was on the cost drivers, for which I was able to develop several significantly cheaper alternatives. For each…