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Jun 16
How to get product concept manufactured by GrabCAD

Get your product concept manufactured

At a recent event at Inside 3D Printing in NYC, I shared ways GrabCAD helps you take a product concept from its beginning stages to a manufactured design. Learn how you can overcome tough manufacturing and collaboration hurdles. I elaborate on my 5 tips and how our company supports you, below.

Building hardware is hard. But it's not impossible. There are tools and resources out there to help you make the leap. Here are 5 simple tips to help you get your product manufactured that we cover in the presentation, above.

  1. Reuse CAD models to save time.
  2. Find talent outside your company.
  3. Test your concept designs, rework, and repeat.
  4. Build a network of professionals to advise and support your work.
  5. Keep your tools agile and your team fast.

Now, go out and manufacture your product! Leave your tips for fellow hardwarians in the comments.

Hardi Meybaum

About The Author

Hardi's background is in manufacturing, as an engineer, consultant, CIO and ERP Team Manager with a strong combination of IT, sales, marketing and finance skills. Hardi holds a MSc in production development from Tallinn University of Technology. When not plotting how to bring the world's engineers together, he spends time with his daughter and teaches his Dachshund Fix some soccer.