Scaling Your Manufacturing: Tips on Volume Production

Whether you have a startup or are scaling your business, manufacturing and supply volumes are one of the most challenging aspects of product design.

Scalability—in the context of manufacturing—refers to your ability to increase production output to meet growing demand without compromising quality or efficiency. 

Scalability is a crucial aspect of any business, allowing it to adapt to market conditions, embrace new technologies, and meet increasing customer demands.

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Orlando Oakley
10 Reasons Why Collaboration is Best for Product Design & Development

At HonePD, collaboration is the fuel that powers innovation and drives the success of product design. With a background in billion-dollar oil and gas design projects, our founder, Anthony Peterson, intrinsically understands collaboration creates successful products. 

In this article, we will explore the power of collaborative design and how it leads to innovative product design.

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Orlando Oakley
Why You Need a Product Design Engineer

At HonePD, our team of product design engineers are crucial for your product design project. As product design engineers, we don’t just design the product—we support the entire product lifecycle, from the initial concept to its end-of-life, ensuring successful design, development, testing, and launch.

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Orlando Oakley
Make or Break: Why User-Centred Product Design is Crucial

Product design must go beyond aesthetics. A product’s success in the market depends entirely on how much customers enjoy engaging with it. That’s why we prioritise user-centred design to achieve optimal results across all our projects and products. 

In this article, we’ll define user-centred design, explain why it matters and show you how it fits into the product design process.

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Orlando Oakley
10 Tips for Designing a Best-Selling Product

Everyone wants to design the perfect product that sells itself. Successful product design begins long before there is a physical product or even a prototype. It requires a high level of design, engineering and marketing expertise. 

In this article, we’ll explore ten essential tips for designing a best-selling product that not only fulfils a need but also resonates with your customers.

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Orlando Oakley
6 Key Characteristics of Outstanding Product Design

With AI and digitisation expected to exponentially increase productivity, 2024 is shaping up to be a big year. Customers are increasingly seeking products that not only look good but also offer convenience, sustainability, and innovation—and solve both personal and collective problems. 

Analysing and understanding trends allows you to invest in quality product design, giving you a competitive edge, higher customer satisfaction and increased sales and profits. Additionally, it can help you stay relevant and capitalise on emerging opportunities. 

Let’s have a look and see what’s in store for 2024!

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Orlando Oakley
Prototyping: What You Need to Know

Prototyping is an evolving art, embracing new technologies and tools in the design process. It serves as the foundation of design. With 3D CAD modeling and rendering software, designers can generate lifelike representations of their creations. Product designers begin with a product idea, create sketches, 3D CAD models, and prototypes, refining their work until the product is production-ready. At the end of the day, nothing beats a physical product that can be held in your own two hands.

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Product Ideation: A Chance to Your Next Big Hit

At hone.pd, we conduct a preliminary concept exploration to allow for feasibility costing, communication of your product concept, and exploration of unique selling propositions. Be it for your first product or your thousandth, establishing the business case for a new product development is crucial to maximising the product’s success. Accurately estimating profitability and proving that you can achieve a return on investment (ROI) is the first step commercially focused businesses take in the product design process.

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Crafting Beyond Borders: hone.pd’s approach to European and Italian Manufacturing

Manufacturing outside Asia: Moving towards Italy and EU

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Sandy Snoot’s - Funky Dog’s Life Jacket

This Sandy Snoot’s dog life jacket is a dog water safety product design for every dog owner who worries about the safety of their paw friends.

Hone.pd team made sure that the Sandy snoot’s dog life jacket design fits perfectly with the right dog size, is comfortable for all dogs and has multiple functionality.

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Koala Dummy: The Ergonomic and Anti-reflux Dummy

The Minbie’s i-sip ® Baby Dummy is an Australian Standard compliant kids product design. and one of the next generation’s most innovative kids silicone products designed especially for babies who are not able to breastfeed for some reasons as it can help them satisfy their sucking instinct and help soothe them and settle.

Hone.pd have supported the award winning product and have been continuously working in creating innovative and unique kids products design.

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