Some companies who have a new idea, don't need funding. However, we often come across client that feel they can't create something without relying on it. so here's some funding opportunity's for New Product Development... we are updating this all the time. Made Smarter is backed by some of the world’s biggest businesses. It […]
Dr. Ralf Speth, the Chief Executive of Jaguar Land Rover once said - “If you think good design is expensive, you should look at the cost of bad design.” We couldn’t think of a more appropriate statement when it comes to designing new products. Right now could possibly be one of the most exciting times […]
The need for surveillance in all aspects of work and life is growing. 4D Products is helping support new products and developments in this sector by working with global experts at Wireless CCTV (WCCTV), which manufactures and supplies portable, rapid deployment video monitoring solutions worldwide. The company's products need to be innovative, robust and to be […]
A unique aeroplane-shaped swimming aid’s sales have 'taken off' for a Cheshire coach turned inventor. Chris Shore turned to Warrington based product designers 4D Products for help in designing and launching AquaPlane. He now has the backing of Olympic and Commonwealth Games stars for his revolutionary aeroplane-shaped swimming aid, with sales already online and in […]
Sabre have recently re launched the new and improved X17 and DCX tattoo machines. 4D Products have worked with Sabre to refine and improve the original product design, virtually every component has been optimised for better performance to make an even better tattoo machine. Now available in 7 fantastic colours and featuring Biocote anti microbial […]
We recently welcomed a new junior designer to the team, Simon has a degree in physics, and masters degree in product design. A useful skill set for our business as we develop technically challenging new products, often with a scientific or medical focus. Product Design is an interesting discipline, whilst many years of experience are […]
Whilst 3D CAD isn't the source of a new design, it's certainly an indispensable tool for developing the concept into a manufacturable design. We use Solidworks for in house design projects, but there are other packages available. One of our clients recently invested in Creo, as their parent company had been using this system (previously […]
User-centred designs are always more successful than those that don’t consider their audience. Here's how to design for your customers.
Do you struggle with compliance issues for your new products? At 4D Products, we understand Product Compliance and how important it is.
We've created a complete guide when it comes to an inventor’s checklist, to help determine if your latest concept can make it all the way.