For teams and founders
Products & Services
End to end product development services — mechanical, electrical, software, and industrial design, from first concept through production.
This page is for teams, founders, and companies buying engineering work. If you are an independent inventor with a single idea, start with the free self-evaluation or a per-project engineering review — that path is built for you and costs a lot less.
Most of this work is done in-house by our own engineers. For a few specialised areas we bring in vetted partners from our consultant network, and we tell you which is which before you commit to anything.
Core Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering
Design, analysis, and manufacturing-ready documentation for physical products and equipment.
- Mechanical product design
- Mechanism design
- CAD modeling
- Industrial equipment design
- Consumer product development
- Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Electrical Engineering
Circuits, boards, power, and connectivity — from schematic through prototype bring-up.
- PCB design
- Schematic capture
- Circuit design
- Battery systems
- Charging systems
- Power electronics
Software & App Development
The firmware, apps, and cloud that turn hardware into a product people can actually use.
- Embedded firmware
- Mobile app development (iOS and Android)
- Web applications
- Cloud connectivity
- IoT dashboards
- Bluetooth communication
Industrial Design
How the product looks, feels, and is understood the first time someone picks it up.
- Product styling
- Concept sketches
- Product and photorealistic rendering
- User experience for physical products
- Ergonomic studies
- Human factors
Prototyping
Get something real in your hands early, so the expensive decisions are made with evidence.
- Functional prototypes
- Appearance prototypes
- Prototype design
- 3D printing
- CNC prototypes
- Electronics prototypes
Expert Witness
Mechanical engineering expertise for attorneys — analysis, reports, and testimony.
- Product liability
- Mechanical engineering expert witness
- Design defect investigations
- Failure analysis for litigation
- Expert reports
- Depositions
Supporting Services
Product Strategy
Decide what to build, and whether to build it, before the expensive work starts.
- Product feasibility studies
- Invention evaluations
- Product design consulting
- Product cost reduction (design stage)
- Competitive product analysis
- Product roadmaps
- Design reviews
- Product requirements definition
- Manufacturing strategy
Manufacturing Support
The unglamorous work between a finished design and a product coming off a line.
- Vendor sourcing
- Manufacturing drawings
- Production documentation
- Factory communication
- Prototype reviews
- Pilot production support
- Manufacturing troubleshooting
- Quality improvement
- Production cost reduction
- Production launch support
Testing & Validation
Find out how the product fails before your customers do.
- Prototype testing
- Reliability testing
- Environmental testing planning
- Drop testing
- Load testing
- Product validation
- Design verification
- Engineering reports
Intellectual Property Support
Engineering support for the patent process. We are not attorneys and we do not file patents.
- Patent illustrations and drawings
- Patent-ready documentation
- Prior art research
- Design-around consulting
- Engineering documentation
- Invention disclosures
- Licensing support
Business Services
Engineering judgement applied to funding, planning, and buy-versus-build decisions.
- Product development consulting
- Fractional engineering team
- Startup product advisor
- Investor technical reviews
- Technical due diligence
- Kickstarter product development
- Manufacturing estimates
- Product cost analysis
- Technology consulting
Specialty Services
Work on products that already exist — improving, modernising, or reverse engineering them.
- Reverse engineering
- Existing product improvements
- Product redesign
- Obsolete product modernization
- Value engineering
- Component selection
- Assembly optimization
- Technical documentation
- User manuals
- Service manuals
Tell Us What You Are Building
Most projects start with a short scoping conversation — what the product is, where it is now, and what would actually move it forward. We will tell you what we would do, what we would not, and where you would be better served by someone else.