Prototypes
News and Articles About Prototypes
Product Development ![Tony Scherba]()
Rapid Prototyping: The Best Route to Happy Customers
Transform product development from a guessing game into great market research: 4 ways how.
Prototypes ![Stephen Key]()
5 Ways to Create an Almost-There Prototype Marketing Video
Building it makes your idea real; video captures it visually. Do less of the first and more of the second to test the market sooner.
Inventors ![Stephen Key]()
The Inventor of the George Foreman Grill Sets the Record Straight
Michael Boehm explains how he created one of the bestselling infomercial products of all time.
Robots ![Catherine Clifford]()
These 5 Robotics Startups Are Changing The Way Work Gets Done
Industrial robots don't always get as much attention as their humanoid counterparts, but they are changing the life of humans just as much, if not more.
Seed Funding ![Peter S. Cohan]()
5 Essentials for Maximizing Results From Seed Capital
The founder's primary job is stretching those first funds to afford a team, a prototype and a marketing plan.
Inventors ![Kedma Ough]()
Partners Await Inventors Who Need Help Building Prototypes
Universities and the federal government have programs that provide more help than many inventors could otherwise dream of affording.
Manufacturing ![Laura Entis]()
Have an Invention? Here's How to Make It Into an Actual Product. (Infographic)
As the creator of a new product, you need to know the costs so you can weigh the risks and the rewards.
Priorities ![Brett Jurgens]()
Your Mantra in the Startup Chaos Needs to Be 'First Things First'
Starting a business is an avalanche of things to do, which is why you need to focus on what is most important.
3-D Printing ![Catherine Clifford]()
Scientists Can 3-D Print a New Windpipe on a $2,500 Desktop Machine
Doctors at a New York-based research institute are combining 3-D printed cartilage with living cells to manufacture trachea replacements.
Far Out Tech ![Kim Lachance Shandrow]()
This Shopping Cart of the Future Creepily Follows You Around Stores
Two engineering students in Israel have developed the ultimate shopping cart for the lazy shopper.
Shipping Strategies ![Nina Zipkin]()
France's Postal Service is Experimenting with Drone Mail Delivery
LaPoste could beat Amazon and Google to the punch.
Ready To Launch ![Sally Outlaw]()
Crowdfunding Campaigns Come With a Growing Price Tag
A panoply of new services are being offered to make projects stand out. But an entrepreneur has to be prepared to spend some money.
3-D Printing ![Geoff Weiss]()
From Eye Shadow to Entire Houses: 7 of the Craziest 3-D Printed Creations Yet
In honor of Martha Stewart, who recently proclaimed her 'love' for 3-D printing, here's a list showcasing the technology's endless and magical possibilities.
Mentors ![Daniel Patrick Forrester]()
So How Will You Ever Get Off the Desert Island?
A business strategist recalls three key business lessons he learned from a mentor whose work had repercussions as far away as the moon.
