We love bringing new ideas to life – whether physical, digital, or a combination of both. Do you have an idea for a new product you’d like to bring to life? We guide you through the full development journey – from user research and design to engineering, prototyping and realization.
Sustainable products for tomorrow
Product design is not just about creating beautiful objects – it’s about developing products that create real value. We take a holistic, sustainable approach across the entire product lifecycle, focusing on resource-efficient and environmentally friendly materials.
In doing so, we continuously explore current trends and research the needs of users.
From the very beginning, our product designers work closely with our engineers to create forward-looking, innovative products that balance aesthetics with technical feasibility.
Alongside virtual 3D visualisations, we build physical prototypes early in the design process to assess the overall experience – from aesthetics and ergonomics to functionality.
Modular Wall System // Development of a modular system for user-driven spatial design
Lumodo // Development and commercialization of an innovative lighting solution and light installation
Fast-track product development
Development teams in large companies often struggle with lengthy iteration cycles and complex coordination with manufacturing. This is especially challenging in early idea phases, where workshops must work through prioritised projects.
Start-ups often lack the resources or experience needed for technical implementation and manufacturing.
This is exactly where our development sprint comes in – setting new standards by combining creative space, engineering environments and rapid prototyping capabilities.
Designing human–machine interfaces
As part of product development, we design intuitive interfaces between users and technology.
This includes the design of graphical user interfaces for apps and websites, as well as interactions with physical devices – such as voice control, auditory feedback and haptic input and output.
We draw on insights from user research and view interface design as part of a holistic user experience design.
We evaluate user interfaces at different stages of development, focusing on usability and joy of use.
puurpuur // Business model development, branding, website, UX design and development of a digital platform for an innovative gastronomy concept
End-to-end feasibility
With our broad experience across mechanical and electrical engineering, we turn ideas into viable, market-ready products.
Our expertise includes research, development, concept creation, design, development, engineering and production planning in the fields of mechanics and mechatronics. We develop highly functional, cost-efficient prototypes through advanced programming and mechatronic system implementation.
Our goal is to combine established standards, technical requirements and regulations with unconventional and visionary approaches to innovation. We prioritize local manufacturing and place strong emphasis on sustainable resource use and fair working conditions.
Our industrial-grade development workshop allows us to rapidly bring solutions to life and test feasibility and functionality.
Bescomedical // Development of rollator — from user research to the final product
DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICAL PRODUCTS
We support medtech companies from initial concept through engineering, validation and market-ready products.
Medical technology demands the highest precision, not only in design, but also in safety, usability and sustainability.
We combine innovation and engineering to create products that meet the highest regulatory and technical requirements – and make a real difference in everyday life.
Together with our partner Barski Design, we create solutions that unite outstanding design with strong engineering expertise.
Turning concepts into reality
An idea becomes an innovation when it moves beyond theory and works in real-world applications.
To this end, we have established a modern development workshop that combines industrial-grade processes with hands-on prototyping
Thanks to our in-house manufacturing capabilities, we continuously consider real-world feasibility throughout the development process. This helps avoid unnecessary iteration loops between development and production.
Prototype development of a compact, mobile space designed to be mounted on a bicycle trailer.
Frankfurt City Library // A participatory innovation process with young people in Frankfurt and the transformation of a former library bus
A wide range of manufacturing capabilities
Our development and prototyping workshop offers a wide range of manufacturing capabilities tailored to the needs of product design and engineering. Here, we can quickly and cost-effectively validate our designs at any stage – from early models to near-series technical prototypes.
Our equipment includes rapid prototyping systems, state-of-the-art CNC machinery, an electronics laboratory, as well as traditional wood and metal workshops.
In addition, we maintain a broad network of manufacturing partners to complement and extend our in-house capabilities.
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65183 Wiesbaden
Germany
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