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Why we purchased a UK injection moulding business and what it means for our clients

Why we purchased a UK injection moulding business and what it means for our clients

IDC purchase Naiad Plastics in an exciting acquisition to expand the business and offer clients a full service.
3 Strategies to Avoid Patent Infringement and When to Use Them

3 Strategies to Avoid Patent Infringement and When to Use Them

An outline of IDC's approach to avoiding patent infringement within product development projects.
How will Coronavirus Impact Medical Device Industries?

How will Coronavirus Impact Medical Device Industries?

Stephen Knowles discusses seven big effects which the coronavirus will have on medical device industries globally.

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When does a wellness or beauty product become a medical device?

When does a wellness or beauty product become a medical device?

When does a wellness or beauty product become a medical device?
Process & What to Expect: Working with a UK Product Design Consultancy

Process & What to Expect: Working with a UK Product Design Consultancy

Learn what to expect when working with a UK product design consultancy like IDC, from project structure and prototyping to decision-making and delivery.
Common Visual Brand Language Mistakes (and How to Fix Them)

Common Visual Brand Language Mistakes (and How to Fix Them)

Discover some common visual brand language mistakes and how IDC’s industrial design services can help to fix them.
Rapid Prototyping Methods & Technologies: Our Approach

Rapid Prototyping Methods & Technologies: Our Approach

Explore rapid prototyping at IDC, from 3D printing and CNC machining to testing, iteration and material selection for faster, better product development.
Sustainable Product Design & Materials: Frameworks, Methods & Case Studies

Sustainable Product Design & Materials: Frameworks, Methods & Case Studies

Explore sustainable product design at IDC, including LCA, circular design, material selection and real-world sustainability case studies.
How to Choose the Right Prototype Fidelity at Each Stage of Development

How to Choose the Right Prototype Fidelity at Each Stage of Development

Learn how to choose prototype fidelity that supports faster learning and more confident product development, with expertise from IDC.
How Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Informs Better Design Decisions

How Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Informs Better Design Decisions

Learn how Life Cycle Assessment informs better product design decisions by measuring environmental impact across materials, manufacturing, use and end-of-life.
How Do We Approach Ergonomics in Design?

How Do We Approach Ergonomics in Design?

Learn how IDC’s approach to ergonomics in design improves safety and task performance across medical, industrial and consumer sector products.
Designing Safe and Compliant Medical Electronics: 7 Engineering Priorities

Designing Safe and Compliant Medical Electronics: 7 Engineering Priorities

Discover 7 main engineering priorities when designing safe and compliant medical electronics, with industry insight from IDCs dedicated teams.
What Is Human Factors Engineering?

What Is Human Factors Engineering?

Discover how Human Factors Engineering informs successful product design and learn how we apply this across the medical, industrial and consumer sectors.
The First Stage of Medical Device Design is Always the Most Vital. Here’s Why

The First Stage of Medical Device Design is Always the Most Vital. Here’s Why

In medical device design, late-stage refinement improves finish but can never repair unsettled fundamentals. Let’s explore why.
Medical Electronics: Bridging Innovation and Safety in Healthcare Devices

Medical Electronics: Bridging Innovation and Safety in Healthcare Devices

Learn how IDC integrates electronic engineering, design, and in-house testing to create safe, compliant medical electronics that perform reliably in clinical use.