Things you need to know Let’s say you are part of a company that wants to put out a product. You have finished the product design phase, and now you want to move on to the industrial design phase. If you happen to be a small firm,...
From ideas, to blueprints to tangible prototypes Like many aspects of the modern world, technology has had an incomprehensible impact on industrial design and product manufacturing. As our technology improves, it seeks to cut away the inefficiencies of the manufacturing process, passing the time and cost...
Laying the terms out on the table If you are new in the manufacturing world, chances are you might have already heard of the terms “industrial design” and “product design,” as well as the frequent confusion between the two. So, what’s the difference between them? It’s easy...
From blueprints to tangible prototypes As rates of education increase around the world, people become more aware of social issues, and seek to support products with a higher social impact. This puts an onus on industrial designers to create products that not only work, but that...
Every step brings you closer to success Inspiration can come from anywhere, at any time. Some of the best ideas in the world have come from identifying a need and then creating the perfect fit. Some have come from daydreaming about the world around us. The...
Before you put out a product, it helps to make a prototype. A prototype helps you get a feel of the product, how it looks, works, weighs, etc. More importantly, it also helps you find possible flaws, so adjustments can be made before the final...
How to get the most out of your prototype Creating a physical product can be invaluable as a preliminary step to full scale manufacturing. Whether demonstrating your concept to colleagues or potential buyers having a scale model can remove doubts and show the benefit of your...
Taking product design ideas from inception to reality What is industrial design? Products fills gaps in our lives that we didn't even know existed. Industrial design is the process of identifying that problem, and designing a solution that fits perfectly. Do you have a product or solution in...