Developing a prototype on your own for your product takes guts. Be sure to factor in these considerations when deciding whether to hire a firm or go it alone. If you want to prototype on your own, it is possible. But know that developing a product solo will likely take longer than if you work with a team or a firm.
Working with a product development firm can help ensure your idea is engineered, tested and ready for manufacture. Development firms can help you make more sophisticated prototypes and navigate the process of bringing your idea to life.
LoRa tech is a young, but useful, wireless technology that has found widespread use in a variety of industries. In part 2 of this blog series, we discuss how to set up LoRa for prototype uses.
Lower-frequency wireless communication adds range, with low power consumption
LoRa is a sub-gigahertz (below 1 gigahertz) wireless communication protocol for long-range, low power communication. The acronym is short for “Long Range.”
Want to know how to prepare for a trade show exhibit? The key to success is all in preparation. Begin planning your exhibit at least 3-6 months before the show and make sure you have the logistics nailed down.
To move from concept to production, you must be able to communicate your product to investors. Read the 5 ways to market your product and how much prototyping is required for each marketing opportunity.
Wood is an underrated prototyping material. It is ubiquitous in the building industry, and while it doesn’t show up in consumer goods all that often, it is a great material for building prototypes of all kinds.
With its roots going back decades, cellular technology provides a reliable (and inexpensive) way for IoT devices to connect. Take a deep dive into the history of cellular technology and its pathways for prototyping.