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.

4 December 2019
How Can I Make My Patent Bulletproof?

You might have a lucrative idea, or a spark of inspiration that you have turned into an invention, but it is vital that you protect it. One way of doing so is to apply to the UK Intellectual Property Office for a patent. It is one of several different types of intellectual property, such as […]

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30 October 2019
Augmented Reality in Product Design

As Virtual Reality continues to gain traction through high profile investment in the gaming world, what is happening with Augmented Reality in product design, and could it realistically become an everyday part of the designers tool kit? What is Augmented Reality (AR)? Augmented Reality is a technology that superimposes a computer-generated image on a user's […]

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11 October 2019
What's in a name? Why 4D Products?

Without getting too Shakespearean, what is in a name? If you were starting a cutting edge consumer electronics brand today, would 'apple' seriously be on your list of possible names? That is the interesting thing about names, they become right when everything else is right with the brand. When we were starting out in 2008, […]

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9 October 2019
Project Costs - Tattoo Machine

Product Design – Concept design through to Engineering Drawings – £15,000 Prototyping (Mechanical parts) – £4,000 Electronics – £1,800 Manufacturing set up – 4 x injection mould tools (UK) – £26,000  

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9 October 2019
Project Costs - TCS Enclosure Development

Product Design - Concept design through to Engineering Drawings - £9,000 Prototyping (Mechanical parts) - £2,000 Electronics - £Developed by the client Manufacturing set up - 2 x die cast tools (China) - £12,000  

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1 October 2019
The Original Sony Walkman: A Timeless Tune in Product Design

The Sony Walkman revolutionised music on the go. Uncover its historical significance of it's design and current value in today's digital landscape.

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1 October 2019
The Ultimate Guide For Private Inventors

The Ultimate Guide for Private Inventors You’ve had a good idea and want to turn it into a profitable business. But what do you do next? 4D Products has been designing innovative new products for a wide range of businesses and individuals since 2008. Using our years of industry insight, we created this article to […]

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1 October 2019
Football Flick's Urban Skills Trainer: The Ultimate Training Aid for Football Players

Football is not just a sport, it's a passion that unites millions of people around the world. Whether you are a beginner or a professional football player, you need to master the essential skills required to play the game at the highest level. That's where Football Flick's Urban Skills Trainer comes in. Tailored Product Design […]

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30 September 2019
Timeline of Apple Product Launches

Explore Apple's journey from 1976-present. Discover the evolution of iconic products like the iPhone, MacBook that shaped the tech landscape!

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30 September 2019
How Aerogel Can be Used in Product Design

In the ever-evolving landscape of product design, there's one material that's been stirring up excitement like no other - Aerogel.

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