Product development and continuous product improvement are vital to long-term growth. Manufacturers must reduce the risk of product development and move to market faster to increase the likelihood of success.
MAMTC's Product Development and Testing services are designed to help small manufacturers manage every step of the product development process, turning new ideas into reality to stay innovative.
What we can do
- Define concepts and feasibility
- Design and analyze new products
- Confirm manufacturability
- Build prototypes
- Test products
- Provide 2- or 3-D product drawings and solid models
- Prepare marketing plans
- Select tooling
- Perform patents, liability and regulatory reviews
- Train employees for new production processes
- Provide patent drawings
How you benefit
- Reduce product development costs
- Overcome the limitations of a small R & D staff - or no staff at all
- Make existing products more competitive
- Reduce time-to-market
- Ensure designs meet specifications and performance requirements
- Eliminate the potential for product failure
- Discover flaws before production
- Gain certification
- Comply with industry standards
- Limit product liability
- Improve product quality
- Demonstrate performance and safety
The MAMTC Advantage
State-of-the-Art Equipment and Laboratories - special capabilities include advanced wood processing, computerized testing equipment, rapid prototyping, and Finite Element Analysis.
Other support tools
- Concept design and feasibility
- Market research
- Quality function deployment
- Technology assessments
- Economic analysis
- Product design and analysis
- Computer-aided design
- Reverse engineering
- Tooling design
- Material selection
- Design for manufacturing analysis
- Finite Element Analysis, stress analysis
- Kinematic analysis
- Failure mode effects analysis
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Technical documentation
- Prototyping and short run tooling
- Product testing
- Test design
- Design of experiments
- Data acquisition and analysis
- Specification and standards testing
- Reliability and fatigue life testing
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