Consulting

New product: from idea to a prototype in your hand

You have a product idea, but between the sketch and a working sample there is engineering. I help you walk that path: with the right process, material and geometry, without expensive dead ends.

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When you need this

  • You have an idea but don't know if or how it's made
  • You need a prototype for a test, investor or client
  • You're torn between technologies and materials

What you get

  • A feasibility assessment: what prints and why
  • A recommendation for technology, material and geometry
  • A path to prototype: steps, timeline, budget range

How it works

  1. You describe the idea and the goal
  2. Analysis of feasibility, technology, material
  3. Plan: a concrete path to prototype

Typical cases

  • An idea sketched on a napkin: A client arrived with only a rough sketch and a need: we went straight from concept to a first printed sample, no months of drafting.
  • A prototype for an investor pitch: The client needed a working mechanism, not a render: we picked material and geometry that survive real handling at the meeting.
  • Wrong technology chosen at the start: A product launched with the wrong process ended up with cracking parts: reorienting the geometry and switching technology saved it.

The rules that solve most of the problems

  • Feasibility comes before the vision: A pretty render doesn't mean a manufacturable part: we check what actually prints first.
  • Material dictates the technology: We start from what the part must withstand, not from whatever machine is on hand.
  • A prototype tests function, not looks: If the sample doesn't survive real use, it hasn't done its job: no matter how good it looks.
  • The path to a series is stepwise: The first prototype is rarely the final one: we plan iterations, not a single leap.

Who it's for

Entrepreneurs, designers and companies with a product idea to realize.

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Describe your case and I'll send you a quote. Price: on request.

    FAQ
    Just a prototype, or a series too?Both: the prototype is a step toward the series.
    Do I need a finished drawing?No. We start from an idea or a sketch.
    Can I come with just a concept, no technical thinking?Yes. That's exactly the job: translating the idea into engineering language.
    What if the geometry doesn't print at all in its original form?We carry the idea into a printable equivalent: there's almost always a working version.