Mtimes
Hand-drawn industrial design sketches of handheld beauty and personal care devices

R&D / MANUFACTURING

From idea to production.

Mtimes brings product development and manufacturing resources together for beauty and personal care brands—from the first design brief to production and delivery.

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Industrial design studies for handheld beauty devices.

01 / ENGINEERING CAPABILITIES

Design the experience.
Engineer the details.

Concept illustration of handheld beauty devices, scalp massagers and flexible LED masks, showing form studies and assembly concepts
Design across product categories · Concept illustration

DESIGN

Industrial & structural design

Mtimes coordinates product design, electronics and software around your brief and production requirements.

Concept & ergonomics
ID concepts, structural evaluation and handheld ergonomics.
Mechanisms & sealing
Transmission mechanisms and waterproof sealing.
Tooling & assembly
Mold development and assembly considerations.

FUNCTION

Electronics & hardware

EMS Multi-channel pulse control
RF Module development & debugging
LED Hardware with temperature protection
Engineering details
  • Mainboard & integration Mainboard development and system integration.

CONTROL

Software & calibration

Current
Frequency
Intensity
Waveform
Engineering details
  • Temperature & output Temperature-control algorithms and output calibration.
  • Interface & experience Custom screen UI and operating logic; whole-device calibration and experience evaluation.

Technology platforms are configured to your product brief.

02 / DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

From brief to validated sample.

Review designs, physical samples and test results before moving into production.

  1. Hands discussing handwritten planning notes; representative process photograph
    01

    DEFINE

    Product brief

    Use, target market, appearance, functions and project scope.

    • Define the intended user, use scenario and target market.
    • Align appearance references, core functions and operating needs.
    • Agree the scope to guide design and sample reviews.
  2. Mtimes designer reviewing personal-care product forms and sketches
    02A

    FORM

    Industrial design

    Shape, proportions and a comfortable experience in the hand.

    • Explore the product form with sketches and appearance references.
    • Review grip, reach and control placement for handheld use.
    • Refine proportions and surface details alongside structural requirements.
  3. Engineer reviewing a CAD assembly on screen; representative process photograph
    02B

    STRUCTURE

    Structural design

    Turn the outer form into parts that fit and work together.

    • Plan the internal layout, part interfaces and assembly sequence.
    • Review transmission mechanisms and sealing where required.
    • Resolve structural details before moving into tooling.
  4. Hands fitting components to a printed circuit board; representative process photograph
    02C

    HARDWARE

    Electronics & hardware

    Coordinate the control board, components and device functions.

    • Match the electronics to the agreed product functions.
    • Coordinate board layout with the housing and component space.
    • Review module operation and temperature protection where applicable.
  5. Electronic signal measurement and instrument adjustment; representative process photograph
    02D

    SOFTWARE

    Software & calibration

    Connect the controls, operating modes and output settings.

    • Define control behaviour, operating modes and user feedback.
    • Tune current, frequency, intensity and waveform as applicable.
    • Review the operating experience together with the hardware.
  6. A 3D printer creating a physical model; representative process photograph
    03

    PROTOTYPE

    Physical mock-up

    Review form, hand-feel and feasibility with a physical sample.

    • Use a physical mock-up to review scale, grip and control access.
    • Check how the housing and internal parts fit together.
    • Feed sample findings back into the design.
  7. CNC milling a metal workpiece; representative tooling process photograph
    04

    TOOL

    Mold development

    Develop molds from the approved structure and production requirements.

    • Translate the approved structure into tooling requirements.
    • Review molded parts for fit, assembly and appearance.
    • Refine tooling details in response to sample findings.
  8. Hands measuring a component with digital calipers; representative inspection photograph
    05

    VERIFY

    Sample testing

    Test function and reliability; review findings and refine.

    • Check the assembled sample’s controls and core functions.
    • Select mechanical-life and environmental checks for the product.
    • Review results and refine the design before production.

03 / TESTING & QUALITY

Test. Review. Refine.

Mtimes coordinates product-specific testing and feeds findings back into development.

Laboratory with environmental and mechanical testing equipment arranged along workbenches
Product testing equipment in the laboratory.

FUNCTION

Does it work as intended?

Check the assembled device’s controls and core functions.

MECHANICAL LIFE

Check repeated use.

Product-appropriate reliability checks, including button-life testing.

ENVIRONMENT

Match the use conditions.

Environmental testing selected for the product and its use conditions.

Production quality

Inspection through production, with finished-goods review before shipment.

Test methods, acceptance criteria and market-specific documentation are agreed for each project.

04 / MANUFACTURING

Connect development with production.

Manufacturing requirements guide the move from approved samples and tooling to production.

01 Assembly
Production planning around the agreed product configuration.
02 Quality
Inspection and testing within the production workflow.
03 Delivery
Finished-product packaging and shipment preparation.
Inside production · Assembly, quality and delivery

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