Topic: Product Development
August 8, 2024
NPI Manufacturing: Your Guide to New Product Introduction
New Product Introduction (NPI) manufacturing is a critical process that ensures the successful development and launch of new products. This comprehensive guide outlines each step of the NPI process, providing insights to help organizations efficiently transform ideas into market-ready products while minimizing risks.
July 5, 2024
Design for Manufacturing: DFM Principles and Best Practices
Design for manufacturing (DFM) is a crucial process that ensures designs are optimized for efficient and cost-effective manufacturing. By integrating manufacturing considerations early in the design phase, DFM helps reduce production costs, improve product quality, and accelerate time to market.
June 24, 2024
Concept Design: The Foundation of Successful Product Development
Wondering how visionary products begin their journey to market dominance? At the heart lies concept design—the pivotal phase where a mere spark of imagination is crafted into viable, competitive product blueprints. Here, we dissect the vital role concept design plays in steering products from nascent ideas to market triumphs.
June 18, 2024
How to Get Your Invention Built: From Idea to Reality
Want to know how to make an invention? This guide covers each step, from idea to product launch. You’ll learn to document concepts, research the market, create prototypes, and protect your invention. Let’s turn your idea into reality.
April 17, 2024
How to Turn an Idea Into a Product: Step-by-Step Guide for 2025
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 16, 2024
How to Prototype a Product in 2025
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 6, 2024
White Label vs Private Label Products: Which is Best?
What's the difference between white label vs private label product manufacturing? We break it down and give our recommendation on which is best.
February 21, 2024
The Ollie World
If smart solutions don’t come knocking, build a door. This is what Hindi Zeidman, Founder, and CEO of The Ollie World, had in mind when she created the Ollie Swaddle. Her story began when she became a single foster parent to baby Oliver who was disconnected, underweight, and difficult to be soothed. Knowing the importance ... Read more
January 18, 2024
Product Differentiation: Strategies for Determining What Products to Sell
Is my product in demand? Are my products profitable? Is anyone really going to buy this? These are just a few questions companies ask themselves when determining what products to sell to their customers. Exploring your options is the first step. If you’re experiencing burn out from brainstorming sessions trying to decide on a product ... Read more
January 6, 2024
Advanced Supply Chain Strategy: Optimizing Efficiency in Product Development
We all know that efficient supply chain management is crucial in today’s competitive business environment. Businesses need to be agile and cost-effective to meet customer expectations and keep up with market changes. However, product development can be particularly challenging. It almost always involves multiple suppliers and stakeholders that require effective coordination. How do we address ... Read more
December 22, 2023
Advanced Market Research: Data-Driven Insights for Successful Product Design and Development
Successful product design and development requires a deep understanding of the market and the needs of potential customers. In product design, specifically, advanced market research is crucial to gain insights that inform key decisions throughout the development process. As leaders in our companies, and in our fields, we all want to leverage the tools of ... Read more
December 14, 2023
LapLok Finalizes Design and Manufacturing Ahead of New Product Launch
With the help of Gembah's prototyping and sourcing services, Laplok is ready to bring their device security product to market.