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Insights in Prototyping and Manufacturing
A lot is happening in product development and purchasing. In this blog we share our teams insights in Prototyping and Manufacturing. What is trending? What is important to take into account?
AI in Concept Design of Consumer Products
AI in Concept Design of Consumer Products. The process from idea to reality is a creative, iterative and time-consuming journey. However, with the arrival of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the process of concept design for consumer products has gained newfound...
MVP vs Prototype: Navigating the Practical Differences
MVP vs Prototype: Navigating the Practical Differences In our interactions with clients, we've noticed a bit of a mix-up when it comes to the terms "Prototype" and "MVP." In this discussion, we're aiming to bring some clarity by highlighting the practical disparities...
From Idea to Mass Production
An introduction to the process that makes our hearts tick. We have a passion for turning people's product ideas into reality: it's what drives us every single day. The process of transitioning an idea into a mass-produced product is a journey that requires planning,...
Safeguarding Your Intellectual Property in China: Practical Strategies for Success
Navigating the intricate landscape of manufacturing in China requires a comprehensive approach to protecting your intellectual property (IP). Beyond legal measures, understanding the practical side and potential challenges is vital, especially considering the...
Our Circular Design wins Red Dot!
In 2021, A4M group did research on the circularity of consumer electronics. We talked with numerous stakeholders in the chain, product designers, electronic engineers, repair shops, manual experts, product platform experts, waste management expert, and consumers....
Responsible Materials & Manufacturers
In 2007, from a small building on top of a Chinese television factory, Boukje Koch started working on mirror lamps and waterproof razors. The "studio" was next to the elevator shaft. The walls had big cracks to the outdoor. With her pink cargo bike and almost...
Your Team in China
Due to Covid19, many buyers and engineers that can not go to China themselves to check their productions. Let us know if you need help. We are your team in China and speak the local language. Doing business in China is different. If a businessperson conducts business...
Engineering, Prototyping and Production
A4M group is your comprehensive partner for engineering, prototyping, and production in China and Holland. Since 2007, we have produced over 10 million products for our diverse, global client base ranging from IBM to Heineken. We handle everything from account and...