Servicing the best new products through our design and engineering services for our clients that are committed to making an impact in their industries. From design through testing and manufacturing, we are able to get the complete product from idea to market entry and delivery. All services are maintained in-house and nothing is outsourced. We offer different plans depending on your needs such as Product Market Validation and Report that covers competitor analysis, price point, trends and forecasts, as well supply chain and distribution considerations. If you need to get to patentability and file, we have a quick path to patent; or if you need full development and ready to get into production we can support you through design all the way to manufacturing and market entry.
Experience in:
Consumer Products
Medical Products
Dental Products
Family and Pet Products
Beauty and Cosmetics Products
Household Product
Sporting and Extreme Sport Products
Services:
Product Market Analysis
Product Design
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Prototype
Testing
3D Scanning and Reverse Engineering
Manufacturing
Quality Control Supply Management
Product Paths offered:
Product Market Analysis - Get an in-depth report surrounding your product or idea to identify opportunities, trends, consumers, market forecast to identify your position and move forward in knowledge and not guessing.
Path to Patent - No frills here; we dive in and get you through enough design and development to filing your provisional, design, or utility patent. This is great for those that need protection before raising capital or need to get a patent filled quickly.
Full development - This is the intention of developing to prepare for manufacturing.
LaunchPad Program - We offer a flat payment plan that matches your firm's needs, we know development is expensive and can be unpredictable, LPP allows for you to manage your cash flow and develop without unexpected outflow of cash.
Pickleball Machine Design for Sports Machine Manufacturer
Product Design
Confidential
Jan. 2023 - Ongoing
4.5
Quality
4.0
Schedule
4.0
Cost
3.5
Willing to Refer
4.5
"Idea House & Co. is knowledgeable, creative, and responds to the needs of our company."
May 24, 2023
General Manager, Lobster Sports
Curt Toney
Sports
Los Angeles, California
11-50 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Idea House & Co. provides product design services for a sports machine manufacturer. The team designs pickleball machines and components and handles the assembly process.
The client is happy with Idea House & Co.'s work, which has positively affected their go-to-market timeline, sales revenue, and customer feedback. The team is knowledgeable, creative, and responsive to the client's needs. Their understanding of the industry has made them a long-term partner.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the General Manager of Lobster Sports
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Lobster Sports manufacturers and distributes tennis and pickleball machines worldwide from our factory in Los Angeles, California.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Idea House & Co. to accomplish?
To design tennis and pickleball machines and components
SOLUTION
How did you find Idea House & Co.?
Referral
Why did you select Idea House & Co. over others?
Referred to me
How many teammates from Idea House & Co. were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
The design and assembly process of of a pickleball machine
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Timeline for go-to-market, sales revenue generated, customer feedback
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Our latest project wit Idea House is consistent with other projects we have worked together on over the last 15 years. Idea House is knowledgeable, creative, and responds to the needs of our company.
What was your primary form of communication with Idea House & Co.?
In-Person Meeting
Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Idea House has a solid understanding of the tennis and pickleball machine industry.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Idea House & Co. could have done differently?
Nothing that I can think of at this time.
RATINGS
4.5
Quality
4.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
4.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
3.5
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
4.5
NPS
Locations (1)
1518 East Arrow HighwayLa Verne, CA,
United States91750
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