Prototyping

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You’ve heard the saying, begin with the end in mind, right? Many prototypes are manufactured at the end of the design phase to identify flaws in a product so they can be…

Getting a prototype made is the first leg of the journey in bringing any new design to life. Prototypes can help you test out your designs and iron out any flaws in…

Some factories in China offer prototyping and engineering services. These factories will usually require a production order be placed with the design and prototype order.  In the past, we have referred some of our customers who wished to have their products developed in China to these companies.

Prototyping is the first step taken to bring any product to the market. It is crucial that you finalize your designs and have a tested prototype before starting on any manufacturing to make sure your product functions exactly as you need it to.

Are you designing a new product? If so, it is imperative that you have a full understanding of the product prototyping process. No company should dive into full-scale productions, committing valuable resources to hundreds or thousands of units based only off of some general drawings or designs.

I can never encourage a client with a new product enough to prototype their product. Without a prototype that’s been tested, you won’t know if your product will function as it should….

Last year, I was putting together a project that involved a belt for one of my customers. While instant messaging with my Chinese counterpart, he said he thought the straps should be…