Get Your Product Idea Off the Ground
Coming up with a product idea is exhilarating—knowing that you have an idea that will help not only yourself, but an entire segment of the population, is the very definition…
3 Common Product Development Firm Misconceptions
Finding the right product development firm is a big step when it comes to developing your product idea. If you’re trying to decide on whether to work with a product…
4 Tips for a Smooth Start to Manufacturing Your Product
Taking the leap into manufacturing is a big milestone for a startup. Once you start to search for a manufacturing partner, suddenly it all seems real. Manufacturing is not cheap,…
Developments in the Metal 3D Printing Segment
As Terry Wohler’s put it best, this is the year of metal 3D printing. At trade shows globally, metal 3D printing has been a main focus for both speakers and…
A Human-Centered Design Approach
When it comes to designing consumer products, the best approach is to consider your end-user throughout the entire design process—which is commonly referred to as “Human-Centered Design”. This means that…
Hardware Entrepreneurs: A Big Picture Mentality
When it comes to developing a hardware product, it is easy to get bogged down in the design details during product development. While the details certainly do matter, if you…
Exploring 3D Printing Technology for Business
3D Printing is a topic that quickly captures your interest and your imagination. The idea of seemingly “printing” an object out of thin air is something that feels like it…
3D Academy STEM Enrichment Camps
3D Academy, a Division of 3D Innovations specializes in developing and integrating industry technologies with STEM programs and education. 3D Academy promotes Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education programs…
Marketing Your Hardware Product
Ideally, marketing your hardware product should come before your product launch. You want to find and connect with your target market as early as possible. “Early” often means before your…
What to Expect from Your First Product Development Meeting
Coming up with a product idea is exciting, but making the decision to pursue and develop it, is truly exhilarating. Many first-time entrepreneurs want to jump right in and get…