New Product Development - Case Study
April, 2010
Ottawa, Ontario, April, 2010 -- Design 1st Product Development has been featured in a case study conducted by Intel. The case study titled “Inventions Given Life” focuses on the importance of trouble free computing and network integration when designing and developing new products. Computing speed and network predictability is central to time sensitive product development cycle using state of the art engineering tools, SolidWorks and Pro Engineer, and visual layout tools, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. The Design 1st team has twenty five years in new product development, they are specialists in physical product design, engineering and management of new and technically challenging product designs. Intel provides the infrastructure and support that the firm has come to rely on to create, render, simulate and prototype, delivering many innovative new products to the market every year.
Read the Intel Feature Article on Design 1st www.intel.com/Assets/PDF/casestudies/Casestudy_Design1st.pdf
Design 1st Inc. is a company that combines industrial design and mechanical engineering in its efforts to provide efficient and time conscious solutions to physical new product development, for entrepreneurs, start ups and growing companies. For Design 1st the processor technology from Intel has proved to be an integral dependence on the execution of product design. It is essential to the high-speed operation of programs like 3D CAD, a tool used extensively in the physical creation of the parts and assemblies that define the numerous parts and assemblies of a product. Design 1st insists that any time they can save through faster processing and creating more design alternatives to review, is value they can pass onto their clients.
“Time in this business is important,” says Ian Kayser, Director, Operations at Design 1st, in the article, noting that clients are billed by the hour and get a weekly summary of time spent on the account. “Any time we can save through faster processing, is time we can give back our clients, or provide them additional exploration refining the product solution, ” Kayser continued.
About Design 1st
Design 1st is a product development company with a team of highly talented Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineers who help inventors, start-ups and growing corporations bring new innovative products to market. Specialists in physical product design and mechanical engineering development, Design 1st takes clients from a napkin sketch concept to a production-ready product. Working closely with strategic marketing and development teams Design 1st manages the detailed design, prototyping, verification testing and documentation. Design 1st is based in Ottawa, Canada with satellite offices in Montreal and Vancouver. For more information, visit www.design1st.com.
Contact: Ian Kayser, Toll Free: 1.877.235.1004 ext.228, ikayser@design1st.com