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Packaging is one of the most overlooked elements in product development, until it causes delays, damaged shipments, or a poor […]

We hear this a lot: “We just need one prototype, then we’ll be ready for production.” Or later in the […]

To keep it simple, every hardware startup faces three types of pitfalls: market, technical, and funding challenges. In part 1 […]

When people think of plastic parts, they often overlook the complexity behind the molds that produce them. However, the tooling […]

We’ve already covered the first startup killer: “The Market,” and how to plan for a proper ‘customer development’ process in […]

Launching a hardware startup is building a three-legged stool: you need to get product, market, and funding right. If any […]

When businesses design and manufacture new products, the temptation to dive straight into development is strong. A promising idea comes […]

Tritan polymer is a high-performance copolyester that has become a go-to material for manufacturers of food containers, baby bottles, drinkware, […]

Understanding why products fail in the early stages of their lifecycle can mean the difference between market success and failure. […]

In our previous post, What are Plastic Injection Mold Tooling Revisions? (+ real examples), we explored real-world examples of tooling […]

When developing a new product, one of the biggest mistakes businesses make is jumping straight into development without validating their […]

When mold tooling is made in hard steel, it can typically be used to make hundreds of thousands of high-quality […]

Quality control (QC) is an essential part of any manufacturing process. Incoming Quality Control (IQC), in particular, aims at preventing […]

Some customers come to us with a product concept to develop and they severely under-estimate the time it will take. […]

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