In product development, a design that looks perfect on screen or even works in prototype form can quickly fall apart when it reaches the factory floor. That’s where Design for Manufacturing (DFM) plays a critical role.  When DFM is overlooked, projects often suffer from spiralling costs, missed deadlines, and last-minute redesigns. The good news? Most of these issues are preventable with early awareness of common pitfalls.  In this article, we’ll explore the most frequent