More than Just an R&D Partner

From project direction to detailed development, conversion to manufacturing, and more. Our specialized development services in each industry are coupled with multidisciplinary experts to help you at any stage in your development journey.

 
 
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Service Capabilities

 
  • Project Management

  • Science and Technology

  • Industrial Design

  • Engineering

  • Manufacturing

  • Patent Strategy and Intellectual Property

  • Business Strategy

  • Voice of Customer

  • Regulatory Affairs

  • Risk Management

 
 

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY


What's next in science and technology innovation? And will you get there first?

Slingshot's Science and Technology new product development process speeds your concept from the lab to the market, with rapid prototyping, testing and more, so you can quickly go to market with the newest ideas and most successful products.


  • Fast-track, targeted R&D
  • Material Science
    • Pulp & Paper Science
    • Nonwoven Science Composites & Specialist Materials
    • Nanotechnology
  • Life Sciences
  • Pure Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engingeering
  • Product Testing
    • Acceptance Test Protocol Development
    • SOP Development
  • Improved Control of Quality
  • Third Party Technology Evaluation
  • New Technology Evaluation

 
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INDUSTRIAL DESIGN


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We design with purpose. What are your customers’ pain points? Let's start there.

Our industrial design approach is purpose-driven, helping us to be more thoughtful, creating product experiences that transform and delight, and achieving value that goes beyond aesthetics.


  • Creative Concept Generation
  • Aesthetic and Form Development
  • Product Branding Alignment
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • CAD Design and Rendering
  • User-Centered Approach
  • Strategic Design Thinking
  • Voice of Customer
  • Product Experience
    • Product Journey Mapping
    • User Experience Design
    • App Development
    • Interface Design

 
 

PRODUCT ENGINEERING


 
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Slingshot’s engineering team is fast, thorough, and inspired.

Our combination of mechanical and electrical engineers, biomedical and manufacturing experts, finds the right balance of optimum product design, innovation, and ideal manufacturing functionalities.

 

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Mechanical Engineering

  • Iterative Prototype Development and Testing
  • Fail-fast, Learn-fast, Succeed-fast Approach
  • Advanced CAD Models (Computer Aided Design)
  • Prototyping (3D printing, CNC machining, welding, sheet-metal, cast urethane, thermoforming, low volume injection molding, packaging, etc.)
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • End User Testing
  • Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA)
  • Engineering Specification Package
 

Electrical Engineering

  • Power Supply Design
  • Analog, Digital, & Embedded Microprocessor Systems
  • FCC/EMI & UL Compliance Consulting
  • Electronic Packaging and Prototyping (Printed circuit board layout and mechanical packaging)
  • Simulation and Electrical Modeling
  • Hardware Design
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Software & Firmware
Engineering

  • Interaction Design (UI/UX)
  • Graphical User Interface Design (GUI)
  • Wireframe and Work Flow Mapping
  • App Development
  • Bluetooth Integration
  • Wireless Analog Design
  • Cloud-Based Integration
  • Multi-Platform Coding Capabilities
  • Internet of Things (IoT)

 
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Bring on The Challenge

The key to our business is being flexible and adaptive. Over the past two decades, we have worked on an incredibly diverse range of products across different industries. We enthusiastically tackle new challenges. If you have a new product development need that we have not captured here, please reach out to us so that we can discuss your project together.

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  • New Technology Evaluation
  • Solidworks Simulation
  • 3D Scanning Services
  • Microscopy & Other Analytical Services
  • Packaging Design
  • Business Strategy

 
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