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The Pro-Dev Verdict is a fixed-price technical assessment of your specific physical product. A 60-minute session with our founder. A full written report in seven business days. Everything you need to make a confident decision before you spend a dollar on development.

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Start Informed. Move Faster.

The more you know before your first consultation, the more we can cover in it. These resources are designed to help you understand the product development process, know what questions to ask, and feel confident walking into your first conversation with Pro-Dev.

Confidentiality and NDA

Our standard Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Undertaking. Download, read, and bring any questions to your consultation. It takes effect automatically from your first conversation with us.
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CAD Services Overview

A summary of Pro-Dev's CAD services for manufacturers, engineers, and product companies. Useful if you are evaluating CAD support specifically rather than full product development.
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Capability Flyer

A one-page overview of what Pro-Dev does, who we work with, and what makes us different. Good for sharing with a co-founder, investor, or anyone else involved in the decision.
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How to Choose a Product Development Partner

A practical guide to evaluating product development firms. Useful if you are comparing multiple suppliers and want to make sure you are asking the right questions.
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Manufacturing in China from New Zealand: Step by Step
Product Compliance in New Zealand: What Your Product Actually Needs
The Evolution of Industrial Design
Ethical Considerations in Product Design
3D Printing Innovations Changing How Products Get Made
The Seven Stages of Product Development
How manufacturing in China works from New Zealand, step by step: factory selection, samples, tooling, quality control and shipping. From Pro-Dev's own supply chain.
by Sam Kumar Sundarraj
Product compliance in NZ explained: which standards apply to your product, how testing works, and why designing for compliance early is cheaper. Pro-Dev guide.
by Sam Kumar Sundarraj
The evolution of industrial design, from the production line to CAD, 3D printing and sustainable design. Where the discipline is heading next, from Pro-Dev NZ.
by Sam Kumar Sundarraj
The ethical considerations in product design that matter: materials, labour, longevity, repairability and honest claims. A practical guide from Pro-Dev NZ.
by Sam Kumar Sundarraj
How 3D printing innovations change product development: faster prototypes, printed production parts, and when to move to moulding. From Pro-Dev NZ.
by Sam Kumar Sundarraj
The seven stages of product development: idea, research, design, engineering, prototyping, compliance and manufacture. A practical guide from Pro-Dev NZ.
by Sam Kumar Sundarraj
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