Friday, April 11, 2014

CHALK TALK VIDEO FOR INVENTORS

Our New Chalk Talk Video
A Short Chalk Talk Video for Inventors
So we have had our Marketing Gurus work on a Chalk Talk video that describes how Blue Dolphin Design and Engineering helps inventors.  This is only a part of what Blue Dolphin does.  It is a big part, however,

Thursday, February 20, 2014

WHATS IN A NUMBER?





There are many factors to consider when pursuing a product idea.  One of them is what is the size of the market or how many of these widgets do I think I can sell?  There are several aspects of the development of the product that are influenced by this number. 

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT 3D PRINTING?

So a lot of you have been asking to know more about 3 D printing.  Well CBS did a news story about us and our 3 D printing and I think it might help shed some light on what this technology is about.

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

THE PROTOTYPE PROGRESSION


The progression of a product design includes many steps.  These steps can change somewhat depending on the customer’s final intent.  A typical progression might start with a patent search followed by brainstorming of ideas for a solution to the customer’s idea.   The next step involves the engineering and creation of a “virtual prototype” using CAD (Computer Aided Design) software. Once we believe that we have arrived at a successful virtual design, a rapid prototype is usually recommended.

Monday, November 25, 2013

WHAT'S IN A NUMBER?





There are many factors to consider when pursuing a product idea.  One of them is what is the size of the market or how many of these widgets do I think I can sell?  There are several aspects of the development of the product that are influenced by this number. 

Thursday, October 24, 2013

THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX WITH RAPID PROTOTYPING

 When someone thinks of 3 Dimensional Printing, Rapid Prototyping or Additive Manufacturing (so named because generally material is “added” together to create objects) they think of the process that just creates the part.