How to create my idea into a prototype?
Introduction: Bringing an idea from a simple sketch to a tangible, functional part is a process that 3D Innovations has extensive expertise in and is familiar with. In this blog…
Can Additive Manufacturing solve supply chain issues?
Introduction: Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, has the potential to address several supply chain issues and transform traditional manufacturing processes. Here are some ways in which additive…
What is the difference between a Prototype and Pre-production part?
Introduction: Bringing an idea from a simple sketch to a tangible, functional part is a journey filled with creativity, innovation, and technical expertise. In this blog post, we’ll explore the…
A Step-by-Step Guide to the Product Development Process
Traditionally when people talk about product development stages there are typically five to seven stages. No matter the exact number of stages though, the product development process always includes the…
Market Validation: Test Your Product Idea Early
Market validation is the process of determining whether your product idea is of interest to a given target market. Before you invest the time and money into developing your product,…
Startup Connector: Tickets Now Available for ‘Hackers Affinity’ Dinner
In December we were thrilled to announce that Startup Connector, Hawaii’s only Hardware Manufacturing accelerator, would be hosting the East Meets West ‘Hackers Affinity’ dinner on January 14th following the…
Crowdfunding Success
The concept of crowdfunding is something that many are familiar with now and it’s hard to believe that this concept has only been around for roughly five years. The JOBS Act…
Happy Holidays
Our 3D Innovations team would like to wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! “Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a…
Prototypes: Do I really need one?
“You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can’t get them across, your ideas won’t get you anywhere.” – Lee Iacocca If you have recently been hit with an idea…