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May 22, 2024

Contract manufacturing in China has become increasingly popular. This option suits large organizations that don’t want to own factories or invest in capital equipment and smaller companies where building production facilities isn’t feasible. Beyond the cost savings, using a Chinese contract manufacturer allows firms to focus their efforts on product innovation, sales, and marketing. Outsourcing … Read more

May 20, 2024

You’ve finished your project outline, and initial market research reveals strong demand. You’re confident in the business idea, and you think you’ve got a successful product on your hands. The next step is a complete product development process, right? Not so fast. You could also cross a busy street blindfolded and make it across unharmed, … Read more

May 10, 2024

TL;DR: The industrial product design process in 2025 bridges your product idea and manufacturing reality. This guide walks through each essential phase—from ideation and prototyping to engineering and production—emphasizing user-centered design, feasibility, and collaboration between designers and engineers. You’re a product developer with a great idea, but design isn’t your strong suit. Frustrating, right? Struggling … Read more

May 3, 2024

Since the concept of time-to-market was introduced in 1995, shrinking time-to-market has been a driving force in new product development. Companies use multiple methods to take time out of every step from start to finish of the product development process. Many management consultancies and a mountain of textbooks have sprung up to cover this topic. … Read more

May 1, 2024

Get Gembah’s complete guide to international freight shipping: what it is, when to use it, how to keep costs down, and where to get started.

April 30, 2024

Just before the pandemic, a new trend emerged among small Amazon brands. Well-funded companies began buying up successful small sellers. As online shopping surged, the idea of consolidating brands took off. These companies, called Amazon aggregators, buy resellers with decent annual revenue and use expert e-commerce marketing and business systems to boost profit and revenue. … Read more

April 22, 2024

Have you ever been chatting with friends at a restaurant, and an idea so great comes to you that you grab a pen and a napkin to start drawing? This is the most fundamental form of product design sketching. It’s the act of turning an idea in your head into a graphical representation that captures … Read more

April 17, 2024

TL;DR:Turning an idea into a real product takes 8 key steps: identify your customer’s needs, research the market, design and engineer your concept, prototype, find a manufacturing partner, and plan production. This guide breaks down each phase to help you move from idea to successful launch—faster and smarter. You have an idea. You’ve identified a … Read more

March 21, 2024

TL;DR: Learn the 6 core supply chain strategies for 2025—from efficient flow to agile, customer-responsive models. This guide helps entrepreneurs choose the right SCM strategy based on industry challenges, business priorities, and post-pandemic risk factors. Have you thought about your supply chain strategy? The disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic made many more people aware … Read more

March 16, 2024

TL;DR: The product prototype development process turns your idea into a functional model that can be tested, validated, and refined before full-scale manufacturing. This guide walks through each phase—from feasibility research and design iterations to alpha/beta testing and final prototyping—so you can reduce cost, validate usability, and create a manufacturable product. Have a great product … Read more

March 12, 2024

Baby care products are a $98 BILLION industry as of 2022. And the market is estimated to reach $168 billion by 2032. In other words… Business is booming for baby product manufacturers. If you’re just getting started with manufacturing baby products, you might be asking yourself: And more. In this guide, we’ll cover them all. … Read more

March 11, 2024

From conception to execution, the toy manufacturing process is complex. At every step, you will need to consult a network of highly-trained professionals. You must have a working knowledge of multiple technical processes to ease your journey. If you’re unsure of where to start, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve compiled a thorough step-by-step … Read more