Product Development
development planning chartWe recommended a change in the timing and depth of regulatory efforts for a medical products company and then clarified the cross-departmental interaction plan. Benefits: development work more tightly connected to market; innovation teams given a successful process including portfolio approach and executive dashboard communications. Shown is a view of the concept exploration and product development flow, including collaboration and review points.
productsChris Kurjan led the team that explored new concepts in bathroom cleaning for P&G, creating and formalizing a 10-week exploration project format. One of the evolutionary products chosen for development was taken up by the Mr Clean brand. While designing the Magic Reach, Chris’s team delivered an online concept test video, qualitative in-home testing results, open-the-box experience, multiple tested prototypes, and CTF drawings and database for the final product.
patentsUS Pat. 10,994,959 Disposable, nonwoven cleaning wipes and kitsUS Pat. 038130 Deep Well Irrigation Pump
US Pat. 10,815,007 Breast Milk Expression System
US Pat. 5,763,267 Apparatus for large scale growth and packaging of cell suspensions and 3-dimensional tissue culture
US Pat. 5,540,657 Delivery device for injectable materials
US Pat. D532,170 Universal Joint
US Pat. D513,102 Portion of a Mop head
US Pat. D522,201 Mop head
Range of Services
Brainstorm • Technical Due Diligence / Benchmarking • Concept Exploration • Concept Visualization • Program Planning and Management • Product Design • Engineering Analysis