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Focus on the core business, departmental silos, lack of resources are all challenges companies face in product innovation. Our process of Vertical Innovation® is the solution.

John Nottingham
Co-CEO

Why Vertical Innovation® Delivers a 95% Commercialization Rate

Vertical Integration

 

Vertical Integration

 

Our 70,000 sq-ft Innovation Center accelerates concept-to-commercialization with integrated talent, tools, and technologies.

 

 

Intellectual Property

 

Intellectual Property

 

We safeguard your market position with over 1,550 patents, surpassing even Thomas Edison.

 

 

Cross Pollination

 

Cross Pollination

 

Our associates work across diverse products, fostering cross-pollination that drives innovation.

 

 

Dedicated Project Teams

 

Dedicated Project Teams

 

A dedicated cross-functional team drives your project, eliminating silos and acting as your Innovation SWAT team.


 

Key Components of Vertical Innovation®

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Explore the essential steps and capabilities that drive our Vertical Innovation® process:

  1. 1. Research & Insights
  2. 2. Design
  3. 3. Engineering
  4. 4. Connected & IoT
  5. 5. Prototyping
  6. 6. Commercialization

Our Work

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Consumer Products

Zippo FlameScapes™ Spiral Fire Feature XL

Outdoor tabletop fire feature with an elegant spiral flame.

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Medical Devices

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New concussion technology reduces recovery time.

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Health & Wellness

SmartMouth Mouthwash

A new way to dispense two separate solutions to mix on contact.

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