At BaseLine Design, we work with startups, growing companies, and solo innovators to bring products to life. Whether you need help refining a design, building a prototype, running stress analysis, or preparing for your first production batch—we offer hands-on engineering expertise to move your product forward. No fluff, just focused, technical support to help you get to market faster and stronger.
Purpose/Benefits:
See your ideas coming to life
Explore product direction early in the design process
Create photo-realistic renders for marketing and presentations
Clearly communicate your vision to investors and stakeholders
Highlight potential manufacturing obsticals
Stand out in pitch decks, sales materials, and trade shows
Purpose/Benefits:
Test core assumptions about how the product works and feels
Get your first hands-on experience with the idea
Spot usability issues and functional challenges early
Make informed decisions before investing in final design and manufacturing
Course correct with minimal cost and effort
Gain valuable feedback from users, partners, or stakeholders
Avoid expensive redesigns later in the process
Purpose/Benefits:
Choose the best manufacturing process for each part (e.g., injection molding, machining, casting, 3D printing)
Design components to industry best practices for easy and reliable production
Reduce production costs by simplifying part geometry and minimizing material waste
Ensure smooth and efficient assembly of the final product
Build and test physical prototypes to validate design and function
Identify and source off-the-shelf components to speed up development
Minimize errors and delays during manufacturing
Improve product reliability, quality, and user experience from the start
Purpose/Benefits:
Understand how your design performs under load, pressure, or impact
Find weak points or areas likely to bend, break, or wear out
Make your product stronger and safer without overbuilding
Optimize materials to reduce weight and cost
Avoid expensive failures by solving problems early in the design stage
Improve confidence for prototyping, testing, or investor presentations
Support design decisions with engineering data
Speed up development by reducing trial-and-error
Reduce risk of retooling!
Purpose & Benefits:
Define exact dimensions, materials, and tolerances for each part
Communicate clearly with manufacturers and suppliers
Reduce mistakes during production by eliminating guesswork
Ensure parts fit and function together as designed
Speed up quoting and approval processes
Support quality control and inspection
Provide essential documentation for production, patents, or compliance
Purpose & Benefits:
Access a vetted network of trustworthy suppliers
Get competitive quotes for manufacturing and components
Find the right fit based on quality, lead time, and cost
Reduce risk of delays, poor quality, or communication issues
Speed up sourcing with experienced guidance
Build long-term relationships with dependable partners
Simplify logistics and streamline production planning
Purpose & Benefits:
Create step-by-step assembly processes to reduce time and errors
Design packaging that protects the product and enhances presentation
Choose materials and methods that balance cost, durability, and sustainability
Ensure parts fit together easily and consistently
Plan for efficient shipping, storage, and unboxing
Reduce labor costs with optimized workflows
Support quality control at each step of the process
Prepare for small batch production or full-scale manufacturing
Purpose & Benefits:
Make design updates based on customer feedback or performance issues
Solve manufacturing or quality problems quickly
Support new product versions, upgrades, or custom requests
Help with documentation, training materials, and technical guidance
Keep your product competitive as needs and markets evolve
Maintain relationships with suppliers and manufacturers
Ensure long-term product reliability and user satisfaction