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Author Archives: Renaud Anjoran

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Category: Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market

All companies developing a new product want to get to market FAST. These blog posts share the lessons we’ve learnt at Agilian to make that happen.

From V1.0 product to V2.0 The Roadmap Hardware Teams Actually Need

From V1.0 product to V2.0: The Roadmap Hardware Teams Actually Need

Posted on December 16 , 2025 by Renaud Anjoran

If you’re building a hardware product, let’s go through the V1.0 product to V2.0 roadmap and why your version 1.0 […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market | Tagged DFMnew product launchNPI process
 
What Makes a Great Version 1.0 Product (…and it’s not “MVP”)

What Makes a Great Version 1.0 Product? (…and it’s not “MVP”)

Posted on February 04 , 2025 by Renaud Anjoran

When we think of launching a product, the term “MVP” (Minimum Viable Product) often comes up. Many people think that […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market | Tagged new product developmentnew product launchNPI process
 
How To Make Faster Injection Mold Tooling [7 Tips]

How To Make Faster Injection Mold Tooling [7 Tips]

Posted on December 03 , 2024 by Paul Adams

Designing and producing injection mold tooling is time-consuming and expensive in many cases. This critical equipment allows businesses to mass-produce […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market, Plastic injection molding | Tagged 3d printingplastic injection moldingtooling
 
Starting Domestic Assembly then Moving Manufacturing to China (Pros & Cons)

Starting Domestic Assembly then Moving Manufacturing to China (Pros & Cons)

Posted on October 16 , 2024 by Renaud Anjoran

We’ve worked with some customers who started to do the final assembly of their products themselves in their countries. Later, […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market | Tagged assembly in chinaIP protectiontransfer to production
 
How to achieve final hardware faster

How To Achieve ‘Final Hardware’ Faster?

Posted on August 25 , 2022 by Andrew Amirnovin

What is final hardware? Final hardware really means a combination of software and physical hardware (in the case of many […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market | Tagged final hardwarenew product introductionNPI process
 
Product Development Lifecycle Why and How to Reduce its Time

Product Development Lifecycle: Why and How to Reduce its Time?

Posted on August 05 , 2022 by Andrew Amirnovin

Let’s look at how to reduce the product development lifecycle time and the benefits of doing so to importers who’re […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market | Tagged EVT DVT PVTmanufacturing costsnew product developmentNPI process
 
Why NOT To Work With A Manufacturer Until You Have Mature Product Designs!

Why NOT To Work With A Manufacturer Until You Have Mature Product Designs!

Posted on May 06 , 2022 by Renaud Anjoran

When manufacturing new products in China there are several steps that just can’t be skipped, especially in the product design […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market | Tagged new product developmentNPI processproduct design
 
New Product Development In China: 4 Tips To Go Faster

New Product Development In China: 4 Tips To Go Faster

Posted on March 21 , 2022 by Renaud Anjoran

There are many reasons for importers to find new product development in China difficult, and the more customized and complex […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market | Tagged manufacturing in chinanew product developmentnew product launch
 
The Crowdfunding Campaign Strategy For Hardware Startups That Gets Results

Crowdfunding Campaign Strategy: Activities Hardware Startups Must Do In Parallel

Posted on November 16 , 2021 by Renaud Anjoran

So you’re a hardware startup who’s about to launch a Kickstarter or Indiegogo campaign and you need to prepare to […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market | Tagged crowdfundingnew product launch
 
6 Ways 2D Drawings Help Communication All Along Development & Production

6 Ways 2D Drawings Help Communication Through Development & Production

Posted on July 14 , 2020 by Renaud Anjoran

Have you been working on the design of a new product? Maybe you are in the prototyping phase, you are […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market, NPI Process | Tagged 2d drawingscommunicationmass productionproduct development
 
Why-A-Feasibility-Study-With-Suppliers-Saves-Time-Prevents-Issues

Why A Feasibility Study With Suppliers Saves Time & Prevents Issues

Posted on February 02 , 2020 by Renaud Anjoran

One of the root causes of many quality issues is poor communication, and it is particularly true in China. When […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market, NPI Process | Tagged component suppliersfeasibility studymaterial supplierspre-production activitiesproduct qualityquality assurancequality issues
 
NPI Process #2. Why spending time in planning, before starting prototype work, can save a lot of time

Why spending time in planning, before starting prototype work, can save a lot of time

Posted on December 30 , 2019 by Renaud Anjoran

Many clients come to us with a product design and expect that we start building a prototype immediately, but in […]

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Posted in Lessons Learned for Fast Go-To-Market, NPI Process | Tagged initial planningpre-prototype planningproduct development processproduct testing
 
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