Business Details
29 Years
experience
Award-Winning Product Development Services in Great Neck, NY
Vertex Product Development has been a leader in comprehensive product development since 1997, delivering innovative solutions across medical devices, consumer products, and industrial equipment. Our team of award-winning designers and engineers specializes in transforming concepts into market-ready products through industrial design, precision engineering, and rapid prototyping. With over 26 years of experience, we serve clients globally, offering turnkey services from napkin sketches to full-scale production. Our process-focused approach ensures seamless transitions from design to manufacturing, supported by advanced CAD software and CNC technologies. We prioritize client collaboration, tailoring solutions to meet specific project goals while maintaining strict compliance with industry standards like FDA regulations.Our expertise in cost reduction and material optimization has helped clients achieve up to 20% savings in production costs. Backed by long-term client relationships and accolades such as the CES Innovations award, we remain committed to excellence in every project. Our mutual non-disclosure agreements and secure IP protection protocols ensure client confidentiality throughout the development process. From semiconductor processing to medical diagnostics, our multidisciplinary team delivers solutions that balance aesthetics, functionality, and market viability. Our phased development model provides transparent cost estimates and minimizes delays, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
Services
Industrial Design
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Prototyping
Sheet Metal Design
Plastics Injection Molding
Die Cast Part Design
PCB Layouts
Reverse Engineering
Product Cost Reduction
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Award-winning designers with over 25 years of experience in product development
- Turnkey solutions from concept to full-scale production
- Expertise in FDA-compliant medical device design and engineering
- Client-focused approach with proven long-term relationships
- Mutual non-disclosure agreements to protect intellectual property
What people say
Award-winning creativity
Super professional approach
Excellent design execution
Timely delivery
Cost-efficient solutions
Services
Industrial Design
Our industrial design services focus on creating visually appealing, functional products tailored to market demands. We collaborate closely with clients to develop ergonomic solutions that balance aesthetics with production feasibility. With expertise in 3D modeling and surface design, we ensure seamless transitions from concept sketches to engineering-ready prototypes.
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering services deliver precision-driven solutions for complex systems across medical, industrial, and consumer sectors. Using advanced CAD software, we create detailed production documentation and ANSI-standard drawings. Our process ensures compliance with industry regulations while optimizing designs for manufacturability and cost efficiency.
Rapid Prototyping
Our rapid prototyping services utilize 3D printing, CNC machining, and RTV tooling to create functional pre-production models. These prototypes enable thorough testing of tolerances, clearances, and assembly processes. Clients receive market-ready samples for focus group evaluations or trade show demonstrations within compressed timelines.
Medical Device Development
Specializing in FDA-compliant medical device development, we handle diagnostic tools, laboratory equipment, and imaging systems. Our team ensures regulatory adherence while optimizing designs for accuracy and cost reduction. Recent projects include a diagnostic tool prototype that reduced production costs by 15% through material selection improvements.
Inventor Assistance
We provide comprehensive inventor assistance including concept refinement, production-ready prototyping, and patent application support. Our mutual NDAs protect intellectual property while we strengthen patent applications through design improvements. We collaborate with patent attorneys to ensure seamless filings for consumer gadgets and industrial innovations.
People
Avi Cohen
Lead Designer
Avi Cohen is an award-winning industrial designer with expertise in creating functional, aesthetically pleasing products. He specializes in integrating tool drawing requirements directly into designs, reducing manufacturing revisions. His multidisciplinary approach combines creativity with technical precision for optimal product solutions.
Jacob Sharony
Mobile Technology Expert
Jacob Sharony is a mobile and wireless technology expert who has collaborated with Vertex on complex product development projects. His experience spans multiple industries, where he has consistently delivered innovative solutions that combine cutting-edge technology with practical implementation strategies.
John Schaefer
Product Group Owner
John Schaefer is a product development leader who has worked with Vertex on precision engineering projects for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. His expertise in wafer inspection tools and manufacturing processes has contributed to successful implementations of complex mechanical systems meeting strict industry specifications.
Jerry Kestenbaum
CEO
Jerry Kestenbaum is a technology entrepreneur who has partnered with Vertex on developing electronic-mechanical systems. His experience in navigating patent challenges and optimizing product modularity has led to successful implementations of innovative solutions that balance functionality with market viability.
Michael Peterson
Co-Founder
Michael Peterson is a product development executive who has collaborated with Vertex on multiple engineering projects. His focus on cost-efficient design and manufacturing optimization has resulted in successful product launches that maintain high aesthetic standards while meeting strict production budgets.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve medical devices, consumer products, semiconductors, industrial equipment, and information technology sectors with tailored product development solutions.
Can you help with patenting product ideas?
Yes, we provide inventor assistance including concept refinement, production prototypes, and collaboration with patent attorneys for seamless filings.
How do you handle project cost estimation?
We break projects into phases with detailed cost estimates based on 25+ years of experience, providing transparent budgeting while minimizing revisions.
What prototyping technologies do you use?
Our prototyping services include 3D printing (SLA, SLS, FFF), CNC machining, urethane castings, and RTV tooling for functional pre-production models.
How do you protect intellectual property?
We implement mutual non-disclosure agreements and use secure methods to safeguard all design documentation and proprietary client information.
What is your engineering process?
Our process includes product specification, conceptual development, functional prototyping, engineering documentation, and vendor liaison for seamless manufacturing transitions.