Product design - news and views
Welcome to our blog page - a mixture of news, views and information on product design and manufacture. Our articles range across everything from 3D printing to Brexit, and have a strong emphasis on project management and the realities of product design and development. We hope you find them useful and interesting!
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Industrial design and product marketing
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Developing a new product? Here are 4 ways to minimise your risks
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How can I get a prototype made?
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How to minimise your product development risks
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Product design for ATEX standards
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A risky venture
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What happened to car park payment machines?
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Repair shops can generate jobs and new shops, as well as reduce waste
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How can I reduce my product development lead times?
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The low polymer diet - controlling our addiction to plastics
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Product development: it's a process, not an event
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Right to repair - a good start
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How to protect your product idea
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Product designers and the planet - heroes or villains?
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Bah, humbug! What's the point of product design?
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Things we need less of
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How can I reduce my manufacturing costs?
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Do you make what people want, or sell what you make?
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Prototypes for product development
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A product design response to 2020
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How much does product design really cost?
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Successful product development - a management guide
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The product design specification - considering all the angles
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Product design and marketing - the odd couple?
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How long does it take to develop a new product?
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Check your performance - do a product development audit!
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New product development and the power of teamwork
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How can I make my products more successful?
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How can I reduce my product design costs?
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Product design and innovation in Oxfordshire
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How can I reduce risks in product development?
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What is product design, and how can it help me?
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Maxpeak: product design that delivers a total solution
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TSSI: product design that delivers a rapid solution
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The dangers of postulated marketing
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Wise advice from a craftsman, or woman
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3D printing with metal: product design that delivers new technology
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Iconic British design - time to focus on the new?
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What will happen to UK manufacturing after Brexit?
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Parker AC30: product design that delivers technical details
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Albany seating: product design that delivers creative concepts
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Can we celebrate 70 years of the NHS with some new wheelchairs?
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Orthox: medical design that delivers manufacturing innovation
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SKC: product design that delivers high performance
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Are you made of the right stuff?
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Tesla's Achilles heel?
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Why your new product’s brand should never be an after thought
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How can I make sure my products meet the right standards?
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Airdri Group: product design that delivers brand development
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Do I need to get my new products tested?
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Suez Water: product design that delivers profitable manufacture
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Is product development a good way to get rich quick?
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Tropical Marine: product design that delivers lower costs
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Product design and renewable energy
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Isansys: product design that delivers the right production process
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Crucible Design Nurtures Successful Collaborations at Milton Park
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Kitlock KL1000: product design that delivers new markets
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Is product design just about styling and appearance?
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Product design concepts - what use are they?
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How can you project a clear brand identity?
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How do you define your company brand?
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How to navigate the intellectual property minefield
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Time for a high tech manufacturing revival?
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Finally time for the March of the Makers?
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Time to step up, not out...
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Product design - keeping it real
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Do you have what it takes to be disruptive?
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Is 'Peak stuff' bad news for product design?
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Whatever happened to the March of the Makers?
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What business are you in?
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How does Santa do it?
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Could your company be the next Big Thing?
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Got an idea for a new product? Be careful!
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OXIS launch new solar storage battery
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Making products last - old or new thinking?
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Product development - should you be a tortoise or a hare?
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The internet of things – meet the emotional toaster!
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Design and innovation in Africa - aid or trade?
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Product design - do you have to choose between function and looks?
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Design for 3D printing – just go with the flow
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Who needs engineering drawings?
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How can I turn my sketch into a product?
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How to improve your product development process
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3D printing for manufacture - a basic design guide
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Mike Ayre invited to talk about design for 3D printing at TCT 2014
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Simple product development planning software
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Launch of new hand driers at Interclean 2014
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3D printing pulls a pint!
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3D printing for world peace - that's more like it!
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The design limits of 3D printing
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Design for new technologies
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3D printing metal parts - a technical guide
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Design of biomedical parts
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Design of new industrial equipment
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Design of new personal safety equipment
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Designed in Britain, made in Britain?
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