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Welcome to The Launch Pad!

We have compiled our industry tips and highlights into one location for you. Boost your innovation with insights into successful product development. Dream big and launch your ideas!

Significance of Ideation

Quarterly Newsletter
October - December 2009
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With the economic climate that our country is experiencing today, many companies desire a risk-free approach to product development that will maximize profitability of their innovation initiatives. The upcoming year will challenge us all to meet the requirements of tighter budgets, consumer demands, sustainability efforts, and accelerated project timelines. The drive to streamline the innovation process begins with ideation.

InnovationIdeation is a significant phase of new product development that explores possibilities to enhance innovation. It provides quantity and confidence to fuel the process. Ideation uncovers high-potential opportunities early and fast. There are no limits to the imagination when ideation is in full manifestation. Its all about new and not re-hashing the old. A great ideation session can accelerate an innovation program to yield greater results.



Business Development Spotlight

David Jackson

Slingshot PDG welcomes David Jackson to the Business Development Team. A Georgia Native, David brings over 15 years of experience in design and sales consulting. In his new role as Manager of New Product Development Programs, David will lead business development efforts for ideation and new product programs for clients.

David holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design from Auburn University. Previously, he spent four years in the Navy after graduating from high school in Tucker, Georgia. He then went on to work as a jet engine mechanic and designer of security equipment and marine electronics. In 2000, Mr. Jackson received his private pilot license. More recently he has held positions as a global marketing manager, as well as, design and sales consultant. David resides in Grayson with his lovely wife, Paige and has two daughters attending college at Georgia State and GCSU (Georgia College and State University).

Contact David directly for an introduction to our ideation approach and explore new opportunities for your products.

David Jackson - email: email: davidj@slingshotpdg.com phone: 770.807.7223 ext 1209


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December 2-4, 2009—Orlando, FL


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Past Issues of The Launch Pad Newsletter
  • The Launch Pad – QTR 3 2009: Advantages of Open Innovation
  • The Launch Pad – QTR 2 2009: A Little Prototyping Goes a Long Way
  • The Launch Pad – QTR 1 2009: Fail Fast to Success
  • The Launch Pad – QTR 4 2008: Bringing Medical Innovation to Life
  • The Launch Pad – QTR 3 2008: Prototypes Are More than Models

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