Original Hardware Design | Custom Software Development | Prototype Fabrication
Original Hardware Design | Custom Software Development | Prototype Fabrication
OakFab is a specialty product design firm with a focus on first-time-through prototype manufacturing. We bring together a diverse cohort of thoughtful and experienced interdisciplinary specialists to help clients design, build, and bring to market original creations and novel inventions.
Our team excels at developing fully integrated software and hardware solutions for bespoke electronic devices. Recent projects have included therapuetic/medical devices, network-enabled consumer/enterprise electronics, software-enabled information appliances, and more.
If your idea is hardware-only and doesn't require any electronics integration then it might be a great fit for our sister company OakLabs.co which specializes in digital fabrication for the art, fashion, furniture, and consumer/enterprise hardware.
OakFab's Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Design teams will take your idea and bring it into digital reality. Whether starting with a description, sketch, or mockup, clients can walk away with a fully dimensioned model of their product, enclosure, accessories, or packaging made-to-order.
Our Electrical Engineering team can design and build an original printed circuit board layout for your next network-enabled device or embedded system. Whether starting with a description or mockup, you can walk away with a fully functional prototype board and layout schematic.
Our team of backend engineers will design and develop custom firmware to run on your embedded system or network-enabled device. OakFab's software core competencies span from the microprocessor-level all the way up to the cloud. Our developers can guide your team through frontend design, backend data-modeling, and containerized deployment of server applications.
Our team of product designers and frontend engineers will work with you to define, test, and validate the desired user experience for your product. Whether your device is push-button/knob operated or requires an integrated touch screen interface, OakFab's team can help you deliver a user experience that is just right for your target consumers.
Our team of logistics specialists will analyze sourcing alternatives and recommend an optimal approach to appropriately procure materials and supply build processes in accordance with your mission, values, and budget.
Our operations management team will work with you to define, validate, and document the standard operating procedures required to build your product repeatably at scale.
The OakFab Production team is properly resourced for on-shore fabrication of fully functinoal alpha/beta prototype units assembled locally. Our team utlizes a combination of decentralized local manufacturing partners and in-house resources to deliver the capacity needed to build, package, and ship your product.
Our Quality Control and Quality Assurance teams will work with you throughout the Production Planning and Manufacturing process to validate and continuously improve the performance of your build processes and your product.
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An interactive gaming console based on the LEDmePlay project created by Mithotronic
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344 20th St
Oakland, CA
94612 US
Email: info@oakfab.com
Phone: +1 (510) 995-6255
