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Ditch the Napkin Sketch: Why DFM (Design for Manufacturing) Matters
This DFM playbook shows design studios, Western brands, and product creators how to choose ODM/OEM/CM, hand factories a bulletproof brief, avoid the 1–10–100 cost trap, and build a BOM that protects margin. Realistic timelines, QC checkpoints, packaging + logistics from day one. Fewer surprises. Faster cycles.

Sal Orozco
5 min read


Tariff Engineering: How Big Brands Quietly Dodge the Tariff Drama
Big brands have used tariff engineering for decades to cut import costs—legally. From Apple Watches to sugar with molasses, discover how small changes in materials, design, or classification can slash duties by 30%+. Learn how your brand can do the same.

Sal Orozco
4 min read


The Art of Efficiency — the DFMA Way
Unlock product success with DFMA: Efficient design, smart manufacturing. RedMarble's expertise turns concepts into reality.

Sal Orozco
2 min read
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