Product Design
Product design support applies DfAM principles only where they fit the application. D2M reviews function, material route, manufacturability, inspection, and production economics before design changes are recommended.
Design Review for Additive Production
Not every product benefits from additive manufacturing. The design route depends on the part function, material requirement, operating environment, inspection needs, production volume, and cost logic.
D2M supports product design by reviewing whether additive manufacturing changes the engineering or commercial case. Where it does, the design work can include geometry refinement, consolidation review, lattice or lightweighting options, and process-aware documentation.
DfAM Methods
DfAM work may include topology review, part consolidation assessment, support strategy, orientation planning, post-processing requirements, and simulation where appropriate. Each recommendation is tied to a defined requirement or decision point.
Production-Ready Data
The engagement moves from feasibility and concept review to a controlled technical data package. The package defines the model, process assumptions, material route, and quality checks needed for handoff to production review.
Our Methodology
Requirements and Feasibility Review
D2M reviews function, loading, operating environment, material route, production volume, and business case to decide whether additive manufacturing should be considered.
Concept and Engineering Review
Engineers develop or assess design concepts using DfAM principles where they support the requirement, including consolidation, lightweighting, or geometry changes.
Detailed Design and Process Planning
The selected design is refined with the intended process, material, orientation, support strategy, post-processing, and inspection route in view.
Technical Data Package
D2M delivers the agreed model, drawings, process assumptions, and quality-control notes required for production review or handoff.
Related capability context
Application Opportunities
Design & Concept Modeling
Product teams use design concept models to move from screen-based design reviews to physical evidence for form, fit, appearance, or early function. D2M supports Middle East developers with additive manufacturing, scanning, and model-making routes using routes such as ABS-M30 and ABS-M30i matched to the decision the prototype must support.
Prototyping
Prototyping helps teams turn CAD, sketches, and early concepts into physical evidence for design decisions. D2M supports additive manufacturing, 3D scanning, and finishing workflows for prototypes that need to prove form, fit, appearance, or early function.
Functional Modeling
Product teams use functional models to move from screen-based design reviews to physical evidence for form, fit, appearance, or early function. D2M supports Middle East developers with additive manufacturing, scanning, and model-making routes using routes such as Simcenter and Stratasys J35™ Pro matched to the decision the prototype must support.
Assembly Fit Models
Clients exploring assembly fit requirements need a route chosen around the engineering and commercial decision, not around a technology label. D2M helps UAE and Saudi clients compare additive manufacturing, scanning, reverse engineering, and inspection options for the application at hand.
Product Demonstration Models
Product demonstration models help teams explain features, scale, assembly, and value before a buyer or stakeholder sees the final product. D2M supports 3D printing, finishing, and model-making routes that match the level of realism and handling the demonstration requires.
Mechanical Component Simulation
Mechanical component simulation benefits from physical models when teams need to test movement, interfaces, stiffness, or assembly behavior alongside digital analysis. D2M helps select prototype and additive manufacturing routes that match the specific engineering question.
Consumer Products
Consumer product teams use 3D printing and scanning to move faster from design intent to physical evidence. D2M helps review appearance models, functional prototypes, material choices, and production candidates for products that need to be seen, handled, and tested.
Automotive Accessories & Interiors
Designers exploring automotive accessories detail usually need a physical sample that can be seen, touched, fitted, and refined. D2M helps Middle East clients evaluate textile 3D printing and PolyJet sampling using routes such as Stratasys J55™ Prime and Stratasys J826™ Prime for distinctive, testable physical pieces.
Relevant Industries
Consumer Products
Consumer product teams balance design iteration, fixture demand, material choice, and launch constraints while keeping the manufacturing route practical. D2M helps teams assess where additive manufacturing supports product development, tooling, validation aids, and controlled small-batch workflows.
Automotive
Automotive teams need disciplined routes for tooling, fixtures, prototypes, and low-volume components before additive manufacturing is used in production support. D2M supports application review, material selection, design preparation, documentation, and operator training for automotive manufacturing workflows.
Industrial Manufacturing
Industrial manufacturing teams need a disciplined way to review spares, tooling, fixtures, and production aids before moving them into controlled workflows. D2M supports part selection, workflow design, technology route selection, documentation, operator training, and staged implementation planning.
Medical (Non-Clinical)
Healthcare support teams need governed workflows for anatomical models, training aids, device development support, and documentation before manufacturing is used. D2M helps assess applications, define equipment and software workflows, plan quality documentation, and support training for healthcare manufacturing support contexts.
Aerospace
Aerospace teams work under strict traceability, material justification, and approval constraints before any manufacturing route can move beyond review. D2M supports application assessment, technology route selection, workflow design, documentation planning, and training for aerospace manufacturing and maintenance contexts.
Technology Routes
FDM®
FDM is a polymer additive manufacturing process used for selected tooling, fixtures, prototypes, and end-use applications. D2M helps clients review material fit, workflow control, documentation, operator training, and implementation route.
PolyJet™
PolyJet is a multi-material additive manufacturing process used for detailed prototypes, anatomical models, tooling, and visual or functional models. D2M helps clients assess where PolyJet fits the application, material requirement, workflow, documentation, and quality-control context.
SLA
SLA stereolithography is a photopolymer additive manufacturing process used for precise models, tooling patterns, and visual or functional prototypes. D2M helps clients assess whether SLA fits the application, material route, accuracy requirement, and workflow.
P3™ DLP
P3 DLP is a photopolymer additive manufacturing process used for selected polymer applications where surface quality, material behavior, and repeatable workflow control matter. D2M helps clients assess fit before production use.
Relevant Systems & Materials
NX CAD for Product Engineering
Simcenter
Stratasys J850™ Prime
Stratasys J55™ Prime
Stratasys J35™ Pro
Stratasys F370®
