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Design Engineer Ireland
Olga Podoba
R&D manager Ireland
Olga Podoba Eoghan Spain Design Engineer R&D manager Ireland - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Olga Podoba Eoghan Spain Design Engineer R&D manager Ireland - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Olga Podoba Eoghan Spain Design Engineer R&D manager Ireland Ireland Presentation Overview Product Development Sublime as an example Customer feedback You! Where we get our feedback from? Trulife U.S ~ Territory managers across
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Where we get our feedback from?
Trulife U.S ~ Territory managers across the United States Trulife U.K ~ sales team and clinical fitters Trulife International ~ International Key Account Manager Clinical Education Manager ~ Fitting panel
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Development of Sublime
Brief: to create a product with drape and movement similar to natural breast tissue.
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Concept Development
Challenge: Combing very different silicone technologies
All silicone product (Impressions) Lightweight silicones (Harmony Silk) Traditional BPs (Bella)
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Concept Development
Solution: Dual silicones: soft core micropore back
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Back Design
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Fan shape Air circulation Structure Comfort
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testing
initial development using mannequin Fit and wear trials in the USA / Ire / UK 100 women tested our product Durability: Repetitive life cycle testing / daily use Environmental testing: high/low temp, altitude
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Material Development
Silicone formulations Material testing
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Engineered precision parts to form and manufacture a dual silicone product
Mould Development
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Process Development
Dispensing equipment Production line
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Final Product
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Potential New Product ideas that you believe would sell well in your market?
- SUBLIME in other shape- Flex? Sublime in Average to FULL profile
- BodiCool Wave in Flex shape
- Silicone breast form for swimming, which is as natural in the
water as style 630
- Silicone partial form to be used together with asymmetric
breast form for compensation of tissue deficiency in the armpit
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Potential New Product ideas that you believe would sell well in your market?
- Products for reconstruction such as nipple
- Smaller or thinner size breast forms
- Develop a BP
, unique to Trulife. This will create interest in Trulife
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