Our ProductsHannah CoombsJanuary 25, 2022Design Brief, Design, Design Agency, JosephJoseph, Product Launch, product development, product design, ProductionComment

Manufacturing Products in the UK vs China

This blog post explains key points you should consider when choosing where to manufacture your product (UK or China), and will help guide your decision-making process.

Design TipsHannah CoombsMay 10, 2021Makers Departmentindustrial design, Manufacturing, DFM, Design for Manufacture, Design, Design Agency, Design Consultancy, Production, product design, product developmentComment

Designing Products to Launch on Kickstarter

Interview and 5 key tips for designing products to launch on Kickstarter with Carson Brown from Taur. Perfect for anybody who is thinking of launching a product and crowdfunding using Kickstarter.

Design TipsHannah CoombsMarch 2, 2021Makers Departmentindustrial design, Designing Bestselling Products, product development, product design, Start-up, Design Consultancy, kickstarter, crowdfunding, designComment

Designing Products to Sell on Amazon

Interview and 5 key tips for designing and selling products on Amazon with Barry Freedar, inventor of CouchCoaster (#1 bestseller on Amazon). Perfect for anybody who is thinking of designing a product to sell on the platform.

Design TipsHannah CoombsDecember 3, 2020Makers DepartmentAmazon, Design, industrial design, Designing Bestselling Products, product development, product design, Start-up, Design ConsultancyComment

Realise your project's maximum potential through better project briefing

In this article we will be sharing our process of starting a new project and tools that we use to help you create a better project brief.

Design TipsHannah CoombsNovember 2, 2020Makers Departmentindustrial design, Design, Design Brief, nuts and bolts, product design, product development, Design Agency, Design ConsultancyComment

How can 3D printing help with product development?

In this blog post we talk about the three main types of 3D printing we use here in our workshop at Maker’s Department (FDM, SLS, SLA), and how you can choose which type of 3D printing is best for your project.

Design TipsHannah CoombsOctober 21, 2020Makers Department3d printing, design, industrial design, graphic design, sls, sla, fdm, product development, product design, makers department, nuts and bolts Comment

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