Choosing the right material is one of the most critical steps in product development — yet it’s often underestimated. Material selection doesn’t just affect how a product looks or feels; it directly shapes how it’s manufactured, what it costs, and how well it performs over time. In this post, we’ll explore how material decisions influence manufacturability, cost, and performance — and why DFM (Design for Manufacturing) plays a key role in getting that balance right. Why Mater
