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The Idea to Product Lifecycle Series Part 8 of 12: Branding and Packaging

Learn how branding and packaging can add value to your product.

September 20, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes

The Idea to Product Lifecycle Series Part 7 of 12: Creating Prototypes

Test and refine your design by creating physical prototypes of your product.

September 12, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes

The Idea to Product Lifecycle Series 6 of 12: Engineering

Learn how CAD software can help you analyze your design for any flaws.

September 7, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes

Why I love engineering design

Everything around us was in some way engineered and designed.

September 5, 2018 | Tony Glockler

The Idea to Product Lifecycle Series 5 of 12: Designing the Product

Stage 5 of the idea to product life cycle explains what you should consider when designing your product.

August 28, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes

Hybrid Machining with Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing

3D printing and CNC machining work together to conquer challenges from both technologies, and hybrid machines take the concept even further.

August 24, 2018 | Chris Main

The Idea to Product Life Cycle Series 4 of 12: Patent Research and Applications

Don’t get caught up in a legal spiral, be proactive; understand the role and constraints of intellectual property.

August 21, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes

The Idea to Product Life Cycle Series 3 of 12: Conceptualizing and Planning

Identify what functions and features will be part of your product design.

August 14, 2018 | Elizabeth Gomes

Fashion: the $1.2 trillion industry that can now be 3D printed

3D printing is revolutionizing the fashion industry and how you purchase clothes is about to start to look and feel a bit different.

August 13, 2018 | Sarah Schiro