DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURE

Invent design manufacture – An iterative development process

PRODUCT DESIGN

The design of a component has an enormous effect on its manufacturability, functionality, reliability & cost.  Considering all of these parameters at concept, ensures that the finished product is fit for purpose & Designed For Manufacture (DFM) & Performance (DFP).

Working for a variety of industries, we offer our clients technical liaison combined with rapid prototyping.

Utilising CAD/CAM & CNC machining technology, the company’s skilled workforce offers innovative design & manufacturing expertise.

INFORMATION MAY BE SUPPLIED IN VARIOUS FORMATS

  • Verbal Brief
  • Simple Sketch
  • 2D CAD
  • 3D Solid CAD Model
  • Component for re-engineering

DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

  • Verbal brief or sketch from client
  • Thought shower review of design requirements/options
  • Initial concept layout 
  • Review of concept layout
  • Detailed drawing 3D
    CAD models 
  • Prototype component, tooling or product
  • Review of prototype
  • Progress to manufacture