Across the medical device industry, product development is under increased pressure. An estimated 80% of a medical device manufacturer's profits come from products released within the last five years.

How to work out a prototyping strategy that eases the transition to mass production. The advantages of using data from devices in the field to improve designs over time. How to make products more ...

Anaheim, Calif. — Trelleborg Healthcare & Medical launched its new Rapid Development Center in Delano, Minn., to create a single source of design, rapid prototyping, development and serial production ...

From your mind’s eye to the palm of your hand, learn what steps are needed to prototype your invention. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the essential early steps ...

Prototyping is ubiquitous in the product development world these days. Rapid prototyping methods, tools, and techniques are widely applied in the process of creating products. With proper ...

If your department is in a high-growth area or in need of replacing numerous fire stations, one approach to developing multiple fire stations is using a prototype fire station design process. Often, ...

This is hopefully the first installment of several related to setting up a small and inexpensive hobbyist/limited-technology-prototype build-and-test capability. I started this after my disappointment ...

The world of the hardware design engineer has changed dramatically in recent years. Designers no longer sit and code RTL in isolation to meet a paper specification, and then wait for a hardware ...

Design is an iterative process. The more quickly you can test ideas and make improvements, the faster you reach the finished product. That's where prototyping comes in. It is an iterative process of ...

Working well with designers is central to creating a good product and measuring its success. However, when I founded a start-up 18 months ago, I had never hired a designer or worked with a design ...