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Test & Validation
A prototype is only as good as the evidence behind it. We write test plans, build custom fixtures and run the functional, environmental and reliability testing that tells you, honestly, whether a design is ready for the next gate.
What you get
Deliverables
Every deliverable is yours at every milestone: native files, documentation and physical parts.
- Design verification test (DVT) plans and reports
- Custom test fixtures, jigs and end-of-line testers
- Thermal, vibration, drop and ingress testing
- Accelerated life and cycle testing
- Competitive teardown and benchmarking
- Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) rigs
Tools & capabilities
Typical timeline
2-8 weeks per test campaign
Engagement
Fixed-fee sprint, phased program or embedded team. Compare models
In practice
Related work
A beacon housing that survives a 30-meter tumble
Redesign of an avalanche-safety transceiver housing for impact, cold-temperature performance and glove-friendly controls.
A gripper for the items robots hate
A hybrid suction-and-finger end-effector for picking polybagged, deformable and irregular items from mixed totes.
Taking 38% out of a smart thermostat BOM
A value-engineering program on a shipping product: teardown, benchmarking against three competitors and a redesigned architecture.
FAQ
Common questions
Are you an accredited certification lab?
No, and we say so plainly. We run pre-compliance and design verification so that formal certification at an accredited lab passes the first time.
Can you benchmark competitor products?
Yes. We regularly purchase, tear down and test competing products, then report on architecture, BOM cost estimates and performance against your spec.
Do you sign NDAs before a first conversation?
Yes. We’re happy to sign yours, or send our mutual NDA the same day you ask. Most first calls don’t need confidential detail, but it’s never a problem.
Next step
Tell us what you’re building.
Share as much or as little as you can. A senior engineer reads every inquiry and replies within one business day, usually with a few sharp questions and a suggested first step.