i4 Product Design Ltd is an ISO 9001 accredited product design company based in Edinburgh, Scotland. They have over 20 staff with extensive experience in mechanical, industrial, and project management. i4 has completed over 450 projects, bringing over 140 consumer, medical, and industrial products to market. Their services include concept design, 3D modeling, prototyping, and testing to support clients through the entire product development process.

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Our Company
• Incorporated December 2003
• Creative team of experienced designers and engineers
• ISO 9001 accredited
• Several trusted development partners worldwide
• Undertaken 450 projects with over 140 products
brought to market

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Our Value Proposition
Core Expertise
• Mechanical Design
• Industrial Design
• Project Management
Main Specialities
• Plastic & sheet metal design for high volume production manufacture
• Managing products through development process from concept into production through our
worldwide network of partners

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Our Location
• 3300 sq/ft design facility
• 20 minutes from Edinburgh station
• 20 minutes from Edinburgh International Airport
UK Company
Edinburgh, Scotland

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Our Team
• 4 company directors each with over 25 years product development experience
• 19 full-time staff with a mixture of in-house and consultancy design backgrounds
Brian Combe
Managing Director
Jim Ward
Creative Director
Gordon Miller
Development Director
Ewan Maxwell
Technical Director

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20112010 2012Timeline: 2015
Partner Example: Optos (now part of Nikon)
 Developed a clear vision for the product roadmap for the company’s new retinal scanning
devices
 Worked collaboratively, early in the process
 Share price of the company increased by 140% during the period of i4’s involvement in the
development of 2 new products with vastly superior ergonomics, usability, workflow and
customer experience
i4 begin relationship with Optos Optos bought by Nikon“Daytona” released “California” released
2013 2014

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Previous freestanding architecture
New desktop architecture
i4 desktop architecture
 Diagnostic retinal scanning device - optometrist
 200º ultra wide field scan with high image quality
 Colour customisable
 Ergonomic design encourages a neutral body posture

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 Diagnostic retinal scanning device - optometrist
 200º ultra wide field scan with high image quality
 Colour customisable
 Ergonomic design encourages a neutral body posture

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Partner Example: Optos (now part of Nikon)
 Developed a clear vision for the product roadmap for the company’s new retinal scanning
devices
 Worked collaboratively, early in the process
 Share price of the company increased by 140% during the period of i4’s involvement in the
development of 2 new products with vastly superior ergonomics, usability, workflow and
customer experience

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Partner Example: Optos (now part of Nikon)
 Relationship with Optos as their design partner has continued following the purchase of the
company by Nikon in 2015.
 4 additional development projects underway over the next few years

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• Ergonomic Studies
• Usability
• CAD Modelling
• Mechanical Design
• Value Engineering
• Design for Manufacture
• Design for Assembly
• Thermal Management
• Electronic Design
• Product Architecture
• Concept Generation
• Concept Refinement
• ‘A’ Surface Modelling
• Foam Models
• Appearance Models
• Product Styling
• CGI
• 360° Interactive Renders
• Computer Animations
• Prototype Manufacture
• Design Verification
• Build, Test Support +
Evaluation
• Low Volume Batch
Manufacture
• Production Support
• Supply Chain
Management
• Market Research
• Customer Focus Groups
• User Focus Groups
• Innovation Workshops
• Feasibility Studies
• Product Strategy
Our Services
• 7 main services with multiple sub-elements
• ISO 9001 accredited quality management system
• Work to our client’s ISO 13485 certification

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Research
• In-depth Market Research
• User Focus Groups
• Innovation Workshops
• Product Strategy

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Ergonomic Studies
• User centred design
• Intuitive to use
• Simple operation

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HF - Human Factors
Ergonomic Studies
• User centred design
• Intuitive to use
• Simple operation

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Product Architecture
• Definition and interdependency of main system components
• Definition of position in 3D space
• Establish electrical interconnects

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Concept Generation
• Product Styling
• Idea generation
• Hand drawn sketches
• Consideration of multiple design concepts

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Concept Generation
• Product Styling
• Idea generation
• Hand drawn sketches
• Consideration of multiple design concepts

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Concept Refinement
• Progression and honing of the chosen idea/s
• Coloured hand sketched renders
• Preliminary CAD visuals
• 2D & 3D computer generated images

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‘A’ Surface CAD Modelling
• Experts at creating complex 3D CAD geometry
• High integrity surfaces exported directly to CAM systems

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M E D I C A L
Computer Generated Images
• Communicating Design Intent
• Marketing material
• Website illustrations
• Exhibition graphics
• Investor presentations
• Customer pitches

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click on image above to view animationCGI & Interactive Animations
• Communicating Design Intent
• Marketing material
• Investor presentations
• Internal pitches

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Mechanical Design
• Experts in design for high volume products
• All 3D CAD engineering detail for component manufacture is incorporated
• Our designers capture the dependencies between mechanical, electronic and optical components in the 3D CAD
• Consideration of tolerances crucial to function are built into the design intent

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Design For Manufacture & Assembly
• Our engineers have in excess of 25 years experience each in dealing with manufacturers from all over the world
• All of the data we output can be manufactured by specialists all over the world
• Our engineers go to great lengths to ensure that all of the fine detail required on the 3D CAD data is present and accurate
• We strive to develop cost effective solutions for manufacture to enable our clients to get the maximum ROI
• Designed to suit country of assembly and intuitive to assemble by manufacturer or end user

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Thermal Management
• Our engineers have solved many thermal challenges in a variety of product configurations
• We have developed passive or forced cooling solutions into the products we have designed
• Our design verification process involves the use of simulated and empirical methods for evaluation

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Electronic Design
• Our electronics partners have over 20 years experience in the development of medical devices
• Specialists in;
• Analogue and digital
• Measurement
• Instrumentation
• Motor control
• Microprocessors
• Power supplies
• DSP
• Embedded software
• Servo mechanisms

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Design Verification
• Prototype manufacture
• Build
• Test
• Report generation
• Change management

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Production Support
• Manufacturing documentation
• Tool GA approval
• Sample inspection & reporting
• Support at tool trials
• Mitigation of quality issues
• Documentation updates
• Vendor management

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medical products

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 Diagnostic dental device that uses AC impedance spectroscopy measurement method
 Disposable sensors
 LED light array for visual feedback

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 portable diagnostic ultrasound scanning device
 robust casing for field diagnostic work
 included the design of a remote display tablet and goggles/headset

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 i4 provided with the necessary electronics and tasked to developed the ergonomics
and architecture
 The demonstrator unit was to allow the company’s marketing people to show the
product and train new customers
 i4 also developed plastic and silicon components for the bionic hand element
 Touch Bionics purchased by the Finnish company Össur in April 2016

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i4 designed architectureCompetitor architecture
 Ergonomic fish vaccinator
 Extensive market research and human factors study to develop an improved
archetype platform to increase efficiency and decrease work related injuries

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 Ergonomic fish vaccinator
 Extensive market research and human factors study to develop an improved
archetype platform to increase efficiency and decrease work related injuries

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 portable rapid eye diagnostic
 concept work to support funding application
 easily customised screen height for patient and practitioner
Previous architecture i4 architecture concept

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 photoelectric therapy X-ray system
 industrial design of a mobile and desktop configuration
 generated the new design and an appearance model within tight timescales for a launch event
i4 desktop architecturei4 freestanding architecturePrevious architecture

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 photoelectric therapy X-ray system
 industrial design of a mobile and desktop configuration
 generated the new design and an appearance model within tight timescales for a launch event

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 Diagnostic retinal scanning device - optometrist
 200º ultra wide field scan with high image quality
 Colour customisable
 Ergonomic design encourages a neutral body posture

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 Diagnostic retinal scanning device targeted towards the ophthalmic market
 200º ultra wide field scan with high image quality
 Increased functionality including composite colour, red-free, autofluorescence and fluorescein angiography
 Product launched at The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) in Chicago in October 2014

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 Diagnostic retinal scanning device targeted towards the ophthalmic market
 200º ultra wide field scan with high image quality
 Increased functionality including composite colour, red-free, autofluorescence and fluorescein angiography
 Product launched at The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) in Chicago in October 2014

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industrial products

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 Supported the development of over 10 condition monitoring / diagnostic devices
 Equipment for critical infrastructure bearings and cabling
 Generally 1.5 meter drop proof and IP 60 rated or higher
 Projects have required a mix of industrial and mechanical design

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 high resolution 3D time-of-flight camera system
 precision designed & CNC machined (low volume batch production)
 modular system

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 HD viewfinder
 new industrial design for a common optical chassis with opportunity for “own branding”
 easily customised end caps
 low cost tooling methods implemented

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 thin film measurement system – optical fluorescence based counterfeit polymer note detection
 development of commercial product solution
 predominantly internal/external sheet metal solution
 high quality aesthetic
 modular internal sub-assemblies

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 new generation EPoS machine with enhanced marketing capabilities
 multiple product architectures investigated at early phase to analyse heat dissipation
 prototypes generated in simulant production material to verify performance
 sheet steel and injection moulded casing

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consumer products

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Historical Husqvarna Outdoor Garden Projects
1 x Garden Vac
3 x Wheeled Rotary Mowers
1 x Battery Powered Chainsaw
1 x Battery Powered Trimmer
6 x Hover Mowers
5 x Corded Trimmers

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Historical Husqvarna Outdoor Garden Projects
1 x Garden Vac
3 x Wheeled Rotary Mowers
1 x Battery Powered Chainsaw
1 x Battery Powered Trimmer
6 x Hover Mowers
5 x Corded Trimmers

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Historical Husqvarna Outdoor Garden Projects
1 x Garden Vac
3 x Wheeled Rotary Mowers
1 x Battery Powered Chainsaw
1 x Battery Powered Trimmer
6 x Hover Mowers
5 x Corded Trimmers

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Historical Husqvarna Outdoor Garden Projects
1 x Garden Vac
3 x Wheeled Rotary Mowers
1 x Battery Powered Chainsaw
1 x Battery Powered Trimmer
6 x Hover Mowers
5 x Corded Trimmers

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Historical Husqvarna Outdoor Garden Projects
1 x Garden Vac
3 x Wheeled Rotary Mowers
1 x Battery Powered Chainsaw
1 x Battery Powered Trimmer
6 x Hover Mowers
5 x Corded Trimmers

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Historical Husqvarna Outdoor Garden Projects
1 x Garden Vac
3 x Wheeled Rotary Mowers
1 x Battery Powered Chainsaw
1 x Battery Powered Trimmer
6 x Hover Mowers
5 x Corded Trimmers

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