Qualitative Judgement, Quantitative Analysis... Surprising Results

Design problems and product requirements do not come in the form of equations to be solved by rote. Often they are expressed in the form of complaints, wishes and subjective reasoning. Other times they are driven by quantitative goals: the yield of a tool, the life of a part or assembly, or, the repeatability of an operation.

Temperature range, fluid flow, noise level, insertion force...They require us to predict and account for things that are not always under our control, from environmental conditions to user behavior.

Cusp Development translates a feel for a problem into physical parameters to be met by sound engineering analysis.