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The Manufacturing Process: What is Tooling?

The Manufacturing Process: What is Tooling?

Mako Design + Invent
August 5, 2021

Most people have a rough understanding of what product manufacturing is, but have they heard of tooling? This term is thrown around casually in our industry but draws some pretty... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
August 5, 2021
Understanding the New Product Introduction (NPI) Process

Understanding the New Product Introduction (NPI) Process

Mako Design + Invent
August 4, 2021

Earlier in the year, Kevin Mako, our President and Founder, was invited to be a speaker at the OPN’s Founders Funding Couch. What a great show it was! In our... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
August 4, 2021
The Manufacturing Process: What is Rotomolding?

The Manufacturing Process: What is Rotomolding?

Mako Design + Invent
July 22, 2021

If you’re looking for rotomolding help for inventors, you’re at the right place. Rotomolding is short for rotational molding. It’s a thermoplastic manufacturing process that normally involves enclosing powdered plastic... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
July 22, 2021
MAKO Design + Invent’s Highlights from the Design-2-Part Expo!

MAKO Design + Invent’s Highlights from the Design-2-Part Expo!

Mako Design + Invent
March 10, 2020

One of MAKO’s biggest passions is attending and contributing to tradeshows and exhibitions all around the world! We take our love for product design and manufacturing seriously, which means we... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
March 10, 2020
5 Pain Points Invention Makers Have and How to Power Through Them

5 Pain Points Invention Makers Have and How to Power Through Them

Mako Design + Invent
April 2, 2019

For most invention makers, coming up with the concept for their product is easy after they’ve had their ‘Eureka’ moment. The hard part is deciding what to do next. With... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
April 2, 2019
Five Things To Think About When It Comes to Product Packaging

Five Things To Think About When It Comes to Product Packaging

Mako Design + Invent
August 2, 2018

Designing an innovative product is one thing, but figuring out how to package it for your customers is another. Packaging plays an important role in your product and product design,... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
August 2, 2018
Five Tips for Manufacturing in China from MAKO’s Senior Product Strategist

Five Tips for Manufacturing in China from MAKO’s Senior Product Strategist

Mako Design + Invent
March 29, 2018

If you’re manufacturing inventions, it’s a common practice to find a Chinese manufacturer that already makes similar products. Working with China can be faster and less expensive than working locally.... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
March 29, 2018
Factors That Affect Your Manufacturing Design

Factors That Affect Your Manufacturing Design

Mako Design + Invent
February 19, 2018

Manufacturing is a key factor that dictates the success of your product. The more you take manufacturing into account during each stage of the consumer electronics design process, the more... Read More

Mako Design + Invent
February 19, 2018