TriMech Product Startup Podcast https://www.makodesign.com Listen to the TriMech Product Startup Podcast to learn how inventors and manufacturers created their inventions and launched their physical product businesses. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 21:52:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 TriMech Design Solutions TriMech Design Solutions website@trimech.com TriMech Product Startup Podcast Listen to the TriMech Product Startup Podcast to learn how inventors and manufacturers created their inventions and launched their physical product businesses. false How Much Does Product Development Cost: Design & Prototype https://www.makodesign.com/blog/how-much-does-product-development-cost-design-prototype/ https://www.makodesign.com/blog/how-much-does-product-development-cost-design-prototype/#respond Mon, 17 Nov 2025 21:42:49 +0000 https://www.makodesign.com/?p=73306 A full hardware product development cycle spans from ideation, research, concept, to design, prototyping, manufacturing, and marketing. However, the bulk of product development cost typically arises during the design and prototyping phases. This article outlines the typical fees charged by product development firms for these two key stages, explores the factors that drive costs higher,…

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]]> https://www.makodesign.com/blog/how-much-does-product-development-cost-design-prototype/feed/ 0 How to Choose the Best Product Development Company for Hardware https://www.makodesign.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-best-product-development-company-for-hardware/ https://www.makodesign.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-best-product-development-company-for-hardware/#respond Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:40:50 +0000 https://www.makodesign.com/?p=73287 This article summarizes 6 key factors to consider when choosing a product development company or invention design firms.

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]]> https://www.makodesign.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-best-product-development-company-for-hardware/feed/ 0 6 Essential Tips for a Winning Product Design Strategy https://www.makodesign.com/blog/6-essential-tips-for-a-winning-product-design-strategy/ https://www.makodesign.com/blog/6-essential-tips-for-a-winning-product-design-strategy/#respond Wed, 22 Oct 2025 08:00:42 +0000 https://www.makodesign.com/?p=73214 A winning product design strategy is the foundation of successful innovation. Whether you are launching a new product or refining an existing one, aligning design decisions with user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility is key. In this article, we’ll explore six practical tips to help you build a successful product design strategy. Key Takeaways…

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]]> https://www.makodesign.com/blog/6-essential-tips-for-a-winning-product-design-strategy/feed/ 0 How to Choose the Right 3D Printing Technology for Prototyping https://www.makodesign.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-3d-printing-technology-for-prototyping/ https://www.makodesign.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-3d-printing-technology-for-prototyping/#respond Tue, 21 Oct 2025 18:16:36 +0000 https://www.makodesign.com/?p=73181 3D printing has become the go-to prototyping solution for hardware startups and small and medium businesses (SMBs). It speeds up product development and market entry while minimizing costs and risk. However, when startups and SMBs are approaching the prototyping stage, they inevitably face the critical question: “which 3D printing technology should I choose for my…

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]]> https://www.makodesign.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-3d-printing-technology-for-prototyping/feed/ 0 Essential Guide to Prototype Manufacturing for Hardware Startups https://www.makodesign.com/blog/essential-guide-to-prototype-manufacturing-for-hardware-startups/ https://www.makodesign.com/blog/essential-guide-to-prototype-manufacturing-for-hardware-startups/#respond Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:40:45 +0000 https://www.makodesign.com/?p=73173 Discover everything you need to know about prototype manufacturing - from methods and materials to strategy and expert tips for faster, cost-effective product development.

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]]> https://www.makodesign.com/blog/essential-guide-to-prototype-manufacturing-for-hardware-startups/feed/ 0 Rapid Prototyping Services vs. In-House 3D Printing: What’s Best for Hardware Startups? https://www.makodesign.com/blog/rapid-prototyping-services-vs-in-house-3d-printing-whats-best-for-hardware-startups/ https://www.makodesign.com/blog/rapid-prototyping-services-vs-in-house-3d-printing-whats-best-for-hardware-startups/#respond Fri, 26 Sep 2025 13:31:14 +0000 https://www.makodesign.com/?p=73044 Discover the pros and cons of rapid prototyping services vs. in-house 3D printing. Learn which solution offers better speed, cost-efficiency, and scalability for your product development needs.

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]]> https://www.makodesign.com/blog/rapid-prototyping-services-vs-in-house-3d-printing-whats-best-for-hardware-startups/feed/ 0 What to Build First: Minimum Viable Product Strategy for Startups https://www.makodesign.com/blog/the-minimum-viable-product/ https://www.makodesign.com/blog/the-minimum-viable-product/#respond Fri, 26 Sep 2025 12:38:43 +0000 https://www.makodesign.com/?p=8893 At TriMech, we advocate The ‘Minimum Viable Product' approach. Learn about this school of thought and how it benefits product design innovation!

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]]> https://www.makodesign.com/blog/efficient-product-design-cutting-edge-product-design/feed/ 0 What is TriMech Design Solutions? Learn about the product development experts who bring ideas to life https://www.makodesign.com/blog/what-is-trimech-design-solutions/ https://www.makodesign.com/blog/what-is-trimech-design-solutions/#respond Mon, 16 Jun 2025 22:14:03 +0000 https://www.makodesign.com/?p=72542 TriMech Design Solutions is a talented team of industrial designers and engineers, specializing in end-to-end product development services.

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