We live and breathe new product design.
You name it we’ve done it.
With a proven track record of generating over $100 million in hardware sales, our senior engineering team delivers exceptional product design and development. From founding companies and working with startups to serving as tech advisors and learning at top accelerators, we know how to build valuable products. We guide you through every phase, from initial concept to final production, ensuring your product's success. Our industry experience spans medical, AI, electric vehicles, computer vision, power distribution, automotive, IoT, and Ag Tech. We are always up for a challenge and bring expertise across the board.
Hardware
We design everything from schematic capture, PCB layout, and mechanical assemblies to industrial and consumer hardware, automotive systems, and more. Our holistic, customer-focused approach guarantees top-quality electronics and hardware products tailored to your specific needs, driving the success of your product.
Software and firmware
Let us infuse your project with intelligence. We specialize in firmware and software development to bring any idea to life. Our experience includes creating firmware for microcontrollers such as STM32, ESP32, Arduino, Atmel, Microchip, and various ARM Cortex devices, ensuring your hardware operates flawlessly. We also build comprehensive software solutions, including frontends, backends, and APIs. Whether you need a web app, mobile app, or Airtable app, we can deliver from proof of concept to fully scaled, distributed solutions.
End-to-End In-House Production and Testing
Our team excels in building and testing hardware in-house, guaranteeing high standards before transitioning to mass production. Leveraging a global network of suppliers, we turn ideas into reality, whether it’s a prototype or a production-ready device.
Our Team
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Hello there! I'm Reggie, a tech enthusiast and former Y Combinator founder with over a decade of experience in building innovative products. My expertise spans electrical, mechanical, and embedded engineering, allowing me to visualize and create essential products from prototype to full-scale production.
At Product Design Labs (PDL), I specialize in IoT, computer vision, automotive, AI, medical, and agricultural fields. I guide product design and R&D to align with business strategies, ensuring innovative solutions that meet real needs. As a leader and problem-solver, I inspire my team to excel and surpass our goals.
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Amir, the Managing Partner at Product Design Labs (PDL), is a seasoned Electrical, Computer, and Firmware Engineer with extensive experience in customer discovery and product management. He has a proven track record consulting for large-scale data centers and crypto mining operations. Amir has successfully developed hardware products that are sold across both consumer and industrial markets.
At PDL, Amir excels in creating innovative product roadmaps based on precise customer and market discovery. His expertise spans architecting software and embedded firmware for the latest IoT devices, ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of innovation and market relevance.
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Meet Yasin, Electronics Engineer at PDL
Yasin, an Electronics Engineer at Product Design Labs (PDL), brings over 10 years of experience across diverse industries, including military and aerospace. Specializing in both analog and digital electronics, Yasin focuses on high-speed interfaces, signal and power integrity, and EMI/EMC considerations. His expertise in designing reliable hardware solutions ensures robust performance in demanding environments.
At PDL, Yasin tackles complex engineering challenges, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices. He is passionate about pushing the boundaries of engineering excellence and is eager to collaborate on innovative projects.
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Meet Khalid, Staff Electronics Engineer at PDL
Khalid, Staff Electronics Engineer at Product Design Labs (PDL), transforms ideas into market-ready products through expert mechanical design. With over seven years of experience, he specializes in plastic injection molding, CNC machining, and rapid prototyping.
Holding a BSc and MSc in Mechanical Engineering, Khalid is proficient in CAD software (Onshape, SolidWorks, Fusion360), FEA, and CFD simulations. His portfolio includes shower filters, data center PDUs, and smart water bottles.
At PDL, Khalid ensures flawless prototypes and optimized tooling costs for mass production, offering 3D printing services for testing parts. Ready to discuss your project? Khalid is available for a free consultation and detailed working plans.
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Meet Tamas, Senior Electronics Engineer at PDL
Tamas, Senior Electronics Engineer at Product Design Labs (PDL), is a highly skilled hardware and software designer with over 10 years of experience. He has worked with industry giants like Robert Bosch, Knorr-Bremse, and Jaguar Land Rover. Tamas specializes in low-voltage and high-voltage design, functional safety, EMC, cost-effective production, and power electronics. His expertise extends to analog and digital domains, worst-case calculations, IoT connectivity (Ethernet, Bluetooth, LORA), and prototype assembly in his home laboratory.
At PDL, Tamas ensures top-quality electronics design and seamless project execution. With over 3 years as a freelancer, he is now looking to expand his customer base and take on new electronics design projects.
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Paul Alexis Chando is a Battery Scientist leveraging his Ph.D. research in electrochemistry to develop next-generation battery technologies. In his current role at Storagenergy, he focuses on sodium-ion and lithium-ion battery projects, utilizing his expertise in materials synthesis, characterization, and experimental design. His doctoral research at Syracuse University pioneered new cathode and electrolyte solutions for calcium-ion batteries, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field of energy storage.
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Meet Marilyn, Director of Operations at PDL
Marilyn excels as the Director of Operations at Product Design Labs (PDL), specializing in project and product management alongside HR expertise. Dedicated to helping entrepreneurs execute their business visions, Marilyn ensures seamless project execution, budget management, and top-quality product sourcing. Her creative pursuits include making vision boards and refurbishing furniture, reflecting her strategic and innovative approach in both personal and professional endeavors.
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Asad Tahir, a procurement and supply chain management expert, excels at ensuring smooth operations and client satisfaction at Product Design Labs (PDL). With a focus on sourcing top-quality products within budget, Asad's commitment to timely payments and seamless project execution fosters client loyalty and referrals.
Passionate about technology, Asad stays ahead of trends in AI and innovation, bringing cutting-edge solutions to his work. His strategic mindset, honed through games like chess and Scrabble, ensures every project is executed with precision and excellence.
Our Partners
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BP Nel Consulting
BP Nel Consulting assist client to develop their innovative ideas into economically manufactured products.
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MDST Design
We are a full-service Product Design and Development firm dedicated to transforming concepts into market-ready products. With our expertise, we ensure every product combines robust functionality with manufacturability for maximum success.
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Yeah brother.
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