Product Design and Development Agency
We are a Product Design & Development company that designs and engineers award-winning products, helping global brands and startups bridge Innovation and Manufacturability
40+
Design & Engineering Experts
Multidisciplinary team across Europe and Taiwan — merging strategy, design, and production know-how.
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We are working with leading MedTech, IoT, and lifestyle brands worldwide.
Our Solutions for Product Innovation
We design and engineer award-winning products that bridge innovation and manufacturability - helping global brands and startups bring ideas to life.
MedTech
ISO-certified medical device design covering human factors engineering, mechanical engineering, electronics, embedded firmware, risk management and regulatory documentation.
Product Design
Industrial design, engineering, UX/UI, and prototyping services that transform complex ideas into manufacturable, production-ready solutions.
Wearables & Smart Textiles
Design and development for connected wearable products that combine technology, comfort, and seamless user experience.
Industrialisation & Manufacturing
Integrated engineering and industrialisation services that optimize products for manufacturability, quality, and efficient scale-up.
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One partner for the entire product journey
One multidisciplinary team guiding your product from concept to commercialization, aligned on design, engineering, budgets, milestones, and regulatory goals.
We stress-test your idea against user needs, market potential and tech constraints to shape a clear product vision and strategy.
The result is a focused brief that keeps development aligned with what will actually ship.
Next, we turn the vision into clear requirements and risk controls.
We define users, workflows, technical limits and regulatory needs, then consolidate them into traceable design inputs that align stakeholders and reduce downstream risk.
With the foundation in place, we rapidly turn ideas into validated concepts.
Our teams develop UX, industrial design, electronics and product architecture in parallel, testing each iteration for desirability, feasibility and cost before you commit to a direction.
We don’t wait until the end to see if it works. Pilot builds and tests prototypes in rapid cycles, resolving risks around safety, usability, performance and manufacturability early.
By final verification and validation, you’re confirming decisions — not uncovering problems.
Finally, we take the product into production. With qualified manufacturing partners, we prepare tooling, quality processes and pilot builds while supporting regulatory and documentation needs.
The result is a stable product, reliable supply chain and confidence at launch.
Featured Projects
Examples of how we deliver innovative hardware solutions across different industries.
Award-Winning Product Design & Engineering
Over the past 25 years, Pilotfish has earned 100+ international awards for delivering 75+ products across MedTech, consumer, and technology industries, combining innovation, usability, and manufacturability.
Why wait months to launch?
From concept to production - we provide product design and development services to help teams bring products to market faster, without compromising quality or compliance.
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Thoughts from behind the products
Ultrawearables: The Next Frontier of Smart Textiles
Smart textiles are evolving into ultrawearables, garments that integrate sensing, computing, and intelligence directly into fabric. This shift is redefining how we interact with technology, while raising new technical and ethical challenges.
What the EU’s New Packaging Regulation Really Means for Product Design
The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation introduces binding requirements for how packaging must be designed, labeled, and placed on the European Union market. This article explains PPWR in practical terms, refers to official regulatory sources, and outlines how Pilotfish integrates these requirements into real product development processes.
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What innovators often ask us?
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By designing products that are built to evolve. As a product design and development agency, we help you integrate smart, connected features such as IoT, sensors, and embedded firmware early on, so your product can adapt, scale, and stay relevant throughout its lifecycle.
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The right design balances user needs, technology, and manufacturability. As a product design agency and engineering firm, we combine UX, UI, industrial design, and engineering to turn complex requirements into clear, usable, and scalable product solutions.
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Industrialisation starts much earlier than tooling. Our product design and development services align mechanical, electronics, and manufacturing constraints from the concept phase onward, ensuring your product is ready for molding, assembly, and scale without painful redesigns.
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Our rates depend on scope, complexity, and timeline. As a product design and development company, we offer flexible engagement models across end-to-end hardware development services, from PoC to mass production, with full transparency on cost and deliverables.
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We move fast, but with purpose. Thanks to in-house prototyping, electronics, embedded, and firmware teams, we can deliver functional prototypes in weeks, enabling rapid validation of MVPs without compromising quality.
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Most projects take 9–18 months, depending on complexity and regulatory needs. Our hardware development services streamline this journey by integrating design, engineering, and production planning into one continuous process.
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Most projects take 9–18 months, depending on complexity and regulatory needs. Our hardware development services streamline this journey by integrating design, engineering, and production planning into one continuous process.
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Yes. As a hardware development company, we support you beyond development with supplier sourcing, manufacturing setup, and production ramp-up, ensuring a smooth transition from prototype to scalable manufacturing.
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Absolutely. One dedicated, cross-functional team stays with your product from MVP through industrialisation and production. This continuity across engineering, mechanical design, and electronics reduces risk and preserves product intent.
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Experience helps you make better decisions, faster. With 25+ years across consumer, medical, wearable, automotive, and industrial products, our hardware engineering and design services help you avoid costly mistakes and build products that succeed in the real world.