HJC Consulting Inc. has a broad base of business expertise relating to product development in general and chemical analysis products in particular.
Intellectual Property & Market Landscaping
- product application area landscaping
- market segment research
- IP landscape
- competitive intelligence
- competitive technology research
- literature search
- patent search
- patent estate evaluation
Business Development, Marketing & Social Media
- technical marketing
- scientific product demonstrations
- generation of spec sheets
- marketing content creation for technology-based products & businesses
- copy for web pages, brochures, e-books/case studies, etc.
- copy for social media streams (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) & website blogs
- proof-reading & editorial review of existing material
Product Development
- early concept, SWOT analysis
- prototyping stages
- proof-of-principle/breadboard
- conceptualisation, design, fabrication, experimental design, test, interpret & troubleshoot, input for next iteration
- alpha & beta
- design review, troubleshoot & iterate as necessary
- proof-of-principle/breadboard
- sourcing most appropriate fabrication houses at each stage based on:
- technical device prototyping capabilities
- applications support (per client needs & vendor expertise)
- launch, production ramp-up
- product update/revision
Manufacturing & Quality Control
- sourcing most appropriate volume manufacturer based on:
- nature of device (e.g. material, microfluidic components, complexity)
- other business factors internal or external to client (e.g. client history with vendor, CoI, instrumentation manufacturing, etc.)
- production documentation
- BoM, travellers, inspection criteria, shipping, RMA, etc.
- quality management system (QMS)
- corporate ISO 9001 quality system design
- product-specific quality plan, including GMP, ISO 13485 and/or others, as appropriate
Project Management
- corporate & academic environment
- multi-party & multidisciplinary teams
Please email us for more information about business competences.