Blog Category: Mechanical Engineering | MAKO Design + Invent

BLOG CATEGORY: Mechanical Engineering

Prototyping Model in Engineering Design | MAKO Design + Invent

Prototyping Model in Engineering Design | MAKO Design + Invent

Mako Design + Invent
September 26, 2022

The exercise of building a prototype model in design engineering is almost like using Siri. You have the ability to translate complications, send cues, and solve a problem. Not to... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
September 26, 2022
MAKO’s Podcast, the Product Startup, Listed as a Top Mechanical Engineering Podcast

MAKO’s Podcast, the Product Startup, Listed as a Top Mechanical Engineering Podcast

Mako Design + Invent
November 30, 2021

Those looking for the best engineering podcast for invention makers won’t need to look any further. Because Pipeline Design + Engineering just came out with their list of top mechanical... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
November 30, 2021
A Webcam and Home Security Camera Inspired By Squid Game

A Webcam and Home Security Camera Inspired By Squid Game

Mako Design + Invent
November 4, 2021

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of Squid Game by now. This hit Korean survival thriller is the biggest show right now on Netflix. Everywhere you... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
November 4, 2021
How to Find the Best Product Design Company

How to Find the Best Product Design Company

Mako Design + Invent
December 1, 2020

Product design is all about finding customer pain points and figuring out ways to solve them. After targeting the exact pain points, the product design firm will create the product,... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
December 1, 2020
Meet Our Mechanical Engineer – Demsey! #MeetMako

Meet Our Mechanical Engineer – Demsey! #MeetMako

Mako Design + Invent
October 15, 2019

What is #MeetMako? As a Product Design Firm, here at Mako Design and Invent we interact with our clients on very close basis in order to be very transparent about... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
October 15, 2019
Meet our Senior Mechanical Designer, Luther! #MeetMako

Meet our Senior Mechanical Designer, Luther! #MeetMako

Mako Design + Invent
September 25, 2019

What is #MeetMako? As a Product Design Firm, here at Mako Design and Invent we interact with our clients on very close basis in order to be very transparent about... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
September 25, 2019
The Difference Between Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at Mako

The Difference Between Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at Mako

Mako Design + Invent
September 12, 2019

About Mako Design + Invents’ In-House Engineering There’s a lot that can be said about mechanical vs. electrical engineering here at Mako Design + Invent. As a product development firm,... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
September 12, 2019
Everything You Need to Know About PCBs for Your Product Design

Everything You Need to Know About PCBs for Your Product Design

Mako Design + Invent
July 9, 2019

Not every inventor who steps into industrial and product development has a large background in engineering and design. A lot of inventors need help understanding not only just the design... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
July 9, 2019
Staff Spotlight on Cameron Navarre, Mechanical Engineer

Staff Spotlight on Cameron Navarre, Mechanical Engineer

Mako Design + Invent
September 20, 2018

MAKO, an invention design agency has three offices in Toronto, Austin, and London with around 25 amazing staff that help bring products and innovations to life. In an effort to... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
September 20, 2018
Client Spotlight: Bennetti Watches Pairs Luxury With Performance for Innovative Timepiece

Client Spotlight: Bennetti Watches Pairs Luxury With Performance for Innovative Timepiece

Mako Design + Invent
August 13, 2018

Why does one adorn a luxury timepiece? To be taken seriously. To stand out amongst peers. To complement the personal style. A quality watch is a conversation piece; a confidence... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
August 13, 2018
The Importance of Mechanical Design and Engineering

The Importance of Mechanical Design and Engineering

Mako Design + Invent
August 11, 2017

Being a product development firm offering world-class mechanical design services, MAKO Design has seen many innovative and market-disrupting product ideas come from our home inventors. Many clients will provide us... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
August 11, 2017
When Nature Meets Mechanical Engineering

When Nature Meets Mechanical Engineering

Mako Design + Invent
June 28, 2017

Our mechanical engineering firm at MAKO Design works on so many different types of products. Some of the most interesting ones come from ideas that find their inspiration in the... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
June 28, 2017
Engineering Feats of the 21st Century

Engineering Feats of the 21st Century

Mako Design + Invent
February 24, 2017

Today marks the end of 2017’s National Engineering Week. As an engineering design firm that works on developing products every day, we want to extend our appreciation to our team... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
February 24, 2017
Millybutton: The Babe Magnet by Industrial Design Company MAKO

Millybutton: The Babe Magnet by Industrial Design Company MAKO

Mako Design + Invent
December 4, 2016

Top product innovation and inspiration is a fascinating topic for us as an industrial design company. We’ve found in many cases, the inspiration behind an invention idea is to solve... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
December 4, 2016
Carbon Fiber: Better, Faster, Stronger

Carbon Fiber: Better, Faster, Stronger

Mako Design + Invent
June 15, 2016

This past weekend, our very own President, James Chalmers, came away with an impressive second place finish in a local High-Performance F18 Catamaran Regatta. As seen below, you can see... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
June 15, 2016
PetBot: Another Product Design Client Success Story

PetBot: Another Product Design Client Success Story

Mako Design + Invent
November 1, 2015

As a product development firm, MAKO Design + Invent understands the importance of innovation. It does not always derive from the idea of developing revolutionary material that has never existed... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
November 1, 2015
The PetBot Launched Their Indiegogo Campaign

The PetBot Launched Their Indiegogo Campaign

Mako Design + Invent
September 4, 2015

This week MAKO is celebrating the Indiegogo Campaign launch for our long term friends and clients Misko Dzamba and Jason Yu. The PetBot Team came to MAKO late last year... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
September 4, 2015
GoFish Cam Goes Live on Kickstarter

GoFish Cam Goes Live on Kickstarter

Mako Design + Invent
July 23, 2015

Much of MAKO’s inspiration comes from the creative ideas that our clients bring to us. We work in partnership with each of our clients to ensure that their project is... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
July 23, 2015
Bringing a Prototype to Production

Bringing a Prototype to Production

Mako Design + Invent
April 20, 2015

Back in February we mentioned that a Kickstarter Campaign would be launching for the unique CRUSH n COUNT. After months of hard work and dedication MAKO Invent is happy to announce... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
April 20, 2015
Prototype to Production – The Next Stage

Prototype to Production – The Next Stage

Mako Design + Invent
February 10, 2015

Taking a prototype to production can be an extremely tricky task for any company. Building a prototype can take an enormous amount of patience, funding and hard work. There are... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
February 10, 2015
A New Product Design Helping Your Wallet

A New Product Design Helping Your Wallet

Mako Design + Invent
February 5, 2015

Product design is one of the most central components when developing a new invention. It is always important to have a strong product design, as it draws consumers in and makes... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
February 5, 2015
Design Engineering to Fulfill an Artist’s Dream

Design Engineering to Fulfill an Artist’s Dream

Mako Design + Invent
January 28, 2015

Design Engineering – It can make or break a product. At MAKO, we believe good design engineering makes all the difference when deciding on a product, as it adds value and improves... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
January 28, 2015
The Future of Smartphone Product Design

The Future of Smartphone Product Design

Mako Design + Invent
January 21, 2015

We have all been there, fumbling with the touch screen keyboard product design on our iPhone while writing a long message or email. You don’t realize all the unintentional keys... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
January 21, 2015
The Sky’s the Limit! – Hotrock BBQ’s Versatile Design

The Sky’s the Limit! – Hotrock BBQ’s Versatile Design

Mako Design + Invent
August 25, 2014

Sunshine, clear skies, and warm summer weather; perfect timing to barbecue if you were ask most people. What if someone were to tell you that there really is no limit to... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
August 25, 2014
Hockey Transformed! BLADETECH’s Spring-Loaded Skates

Hockey Transformed! BLADETECH’s Spring-Loaded Skates

Mako Design + Invent
July 21, 2014

Picture this: Hockey being a game where you are at a reduced risk from both minor and major injuries. You as the player, will also have the ability to play... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
July 21, 2014
The Revolution of Technology As We Know It

The Revolution of Technology As We Know It

Mako Design + Invent
July 2, 2014

The largest steps in technological innovation are often dependent on finding new, faster, more durable materials on or with which we construct devices. Discovering new materials or re-purposing pre-existing ones... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
July 2, 2014
Goodbye Skateboarding, Hello Rockit; Single Foot Skate

Goodbye Skateboarding, Hello Rockit; Single Foot Skate

Mako Design + Invent
June 30, 2014

In today’s world, it is often difficult for people to be well informed and interested in your product. New innovations and get rich quick schemes seem to be everywhere. As... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
June 30, 2014
Hockey Robotics – University of Waterloo Megatronics

Hockey Robotics – University of Waterloo Megatronics

Mako Design + Invent
April 28, 2014

One piece composite hockey sticks are continuing to get lighter with attention being focused on both durability and performance. Most major brands of elite hockey sticks are subjected to at... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
April 28, 2014