Design & Prototype Development

Purpose

Supports employers with technical design, testing, and product validation. 

ECMS provides design and prototyping support to help businesses transform concepts into validated, production-ready solutions. 

Using advanced CAD tools and additive manufacturing technologies, we assist in design optimisation, simulation, and physical prototyping. 

We offer

  • CAD and simulation support
  • Access to 3D printing, materials characterisation, and testing labs 
  • Design-for-manufacture and product optimisation guidance 

Example: SMEs developing lightweight structures through collaborative prototyping at ECMS facilities.