From idea to a product
you can manufacture.
Silvershoe Development, LLC designs, prototypes, and sources physical products. We develop our own product lines and help other companies do the same, from the first sketch to production parts.
What we do
Silvershoe is a small shop. You deal directly with the person doing the engineering, from first sketch to production parts.
Product Design & Engineering
We turn a problem or rough concept into a design that can be built.
- Concept development
- 3D CAD modeling and drawings
- Material selection
- Prototyping and iteration
Manufacturing Sourcing
We find the right suppliers and manage production.
- Supplier search and vetting
- RFQs and quote comparison
- Samples and first-article review
- Production coordination
Development Consulting
Hands-on help for inventors and companies bringing a product to market.
- Feasibility and cost reviews
- Design-for-manufacturing input
- Development roadmaps
- Project-based engagements
How a project moves
Define
Pin down the problem, the user, the requirements, and a target cost.
Design
Develop concepts, CAD models, and materials, then choose a direction.
Prototype
Build it, test it, and refine it until it works the way it should.
Produce
Source suppliers, approve samples, and move into production.
Working on something?
Suppliers, manufacturers, and prospective clients are all welcome. Tell us what you're building.
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