Collaboration on Medication Monitoring Device: Porticos and Porticos Asia
Porticos, a product design and product development engineering consulting firm in Morrisville, NC, and Porticos Asia, its manufacturing partner, recen...
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Product design for cooler pet beds. Literally.
A cool concept. A bed for your pet that will help them keep their cool, literally. The Porticos team was approached to redesign a non-functional cool...
Product Design and Development Example: Redesigned Gear Mechanism
Say this five times fast… custom involute gear mechanism that can convert rotational motion into precisely timed intermittent linear or reciprocatin...
Sleek New Design for Paper Product Dispensers
A new sleek, streamlined, and consistent look for paper product dispensers were designed and developed by Porticos engineers for the Von Drehle Corpor...
Dent Prevent in Production – Joint Project with Porticos and Porticos Asia
The Porticos US team recently partnered with entrepreneur Mike Ardrey, the inventor of the Dent Prevent magnetic door guard that protects cars from b...
Strong and Sleek: The Dent Prevent Example of Meeting Product Design Challenges
Even the best drivers in the world have to worry about dents. You might maneuver carefully into a parking spot, but then someone carelessly parks too ...
How to Escape from a Rabbit Hole: Problem Solving in Product Design
Lewis Joyce loves solving problems. That’s why he became an engineer. And according to him, there’s a similar tendency in all the engineers at Por...
Porticos Product Design: The Art and Science of Listening
It’s easy to forget that behind the products you use every day are people. Sure, there are also spec sheets and CAD designs and testing labs and bud...
Marketing Piece for Thermally Conductive Materials
Porticos, Inc. remains on the leading edge of the design of plastic housings for electronics applications. The housings are usually molded of a highly...
Convenience at Your Fingertips: Porticos Helps Develop Automated Medication Dispenser
We’ve all been there: worried that a loved one isn’t taking his medications or, perhaps worse, is taking medication improperly. It can lead to hos...