Fresh Perspectives and Bold Ideas

Here's where we share stories, spark ideas and dive into the world of product design. From creative breakthroughs to industry trends, this is where curiosity meets innovation.

21 June 2016
Animations help early sales

Here at 4D Products we are often asked to complete animations of a new design. They help stimulate early interest and sales of a product and can really tell a story or illustrate ‘how it works’. Cutaways and constructions will show how a product is put together. Once a design is registered work on an […]

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21 June 2016
Extreme TV shows Buddy on a high

4D Products’ skills were tested to extreme earlier this year when a Swedish TV camera crew took TimeCode Buddy and three cameras plus GoPros up Mount Kilimanjaro. TimeCode Buddy helps TV and film makers to synchronise cameras on a shoot. It makes life easier and saves costs and time in post-production. 4D Products was approached […]

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12 April 2016
4D Designed Product goes global

Its fantastic to see the ongoing success of the TimeCode Buddy system, designed by 4D Products and TimeCode Systems. Here are some interesting places the product has been spotted, it is now a truly global product!; On the set of Zoolander 2... At the Soutpole... On top of Mt Kilimanjaro...

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9 March 2016
Sabre Tattoo Machine re launched

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 […]

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1 December 2015
What does design contribute to the UK economy?

We wanted to share this great article, recently published on www.wandc.com   What does design contribute to the UK economy? A recent government report has shown that industries in the design sector created £71.7bn in gross value added (GVA) in 2013. The Design Economy 2015 research investigated the economic value that the design industry contributed in […]

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24 November 2015
Crowd Funding multi axis gaming controller

Why not help to fund a fantastic new multi axis gaming controller / mouse on Kickstarter? 4D Products are proud to be on board as Product Designers for the project. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tesseractsix/tesseract-gaming-from-a-new-perspective

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6 November 2015
Investing in the Future of Product Design

To mark the continuing demand for the Product Design services offered by 4D Products, ranging from assisting clients in specifying their innovation projects, conceptual design, Prototyping, design for cost effective manufacture and high value low batch manufacture here in the North West, 4D Products have successfully undergone a round of expansion at their Daresbury Head […]

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10 July 2015
CrowdFunding Campaign Film

4D Products welcomed a film crew into the studio earlier this week, as part of a crowdfunding campaign film for one of our clients. They have been developing an innovative 3D mouse / game controller, and are now seeking investment from crowdfunders so we can push the product forward to market. One of the keys […]

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18 June 2015
How to commission a designer

At 4D Products we are all in favour of working with well informed clients. Here is a useful article by The Design Council on how to get the best out of your designer; HOW TO COMMISSION A DESIGNER  

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20 February 2015
Welcome to a new Junior Designer

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 […]

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