The Third Annual Honolulu Mini Maker Faire
We are excited to share that 3D Innovations will be at the upcoming Honolulu Mini Maker Faire on June 25th. This is always a fantastic event and brings together our…
Prototyping Advice For Entrepreneurs
The thrill of bringing an idea to life is what drives entrepreneurs, and really any business. Once you have a concept in mind, the next phase is to act on…
Market Testing Is Vital For Hardware Startup Success
Successfully launching a product is one of the best feelings in the world—you have nurtured an idea, spent time developing it and now it is in the hands of consumers.…
The Menehune Mount Is Now On Kickstarter
This past November our President and Chief 3D Officer, Collin Kobayashi, had the honor of participating as mentor for the Menehune Hat Clip team at Startup Weekend Honolulu. The Menehune Hat…
Startup Connector: Hardware Startups Are Gaining Momentum
Silicon Valley, and much of the startup community, has been enthralled with software for years, but the tides are turning and hardware startups are gaining momentum. Investors are taking hardware…
3D Printing’s Popularity Continues to Grow
3D printing (also known as additive manufacturing) is a truly fascinating technology and it has experienced exponential growth over the past few years. The popularity of 3D printing has skyrocketed…
Crowdfunding Moves Mainstream
There is no question that crowdfunding is revolutionizing the way business is conducted. Crowdfunding has moved—relatively quickly—from an ‘alternative’ financing method to mainstream. These statistics breakdown and help quantify the…
Prototyping: Bringing Ideas Into Existence
The startup community is flowing with fantastic ideas, but if you want investors to take your pitch serious then you need a prototype. Investors have figured out that asking for…
Product of the Week: Skybuds
Just as portable music devices have transformed over the last few decades, so have the headphones that accompany them. The trend towards smaller and more portable headphones has led to…
Product of the Week: Waylens Automotive Camera System
Whether you are a racing enthusiast, an off-road warrior or solely interested in capturing thrilling weekend getaways, the Waylens camera is the perfect partner. This beautifully designed camera captures, manages…