inteRFace R&D

Manufacturing

Transfer to production is where most hardware projects stall. We do the unglamorous work: supplier vetting, DFM, panelisation, test fixtures, and ramp — so a prototype turns into a product that ships at the price you priced it at.

Our Services

inteRFace R&D delivers end-to-end product development. We bring together hardware, software, electrical, and mechanical engineering under one roof so you never have to coordinate between vendors.

Our Process

Eight structured stages take your idea from the first napkin sketch all the way to a product ready for market:

  1. Discovery — Understand the idea, market, and technical constraints.
  2. High-Level Design — Architecture, block diagrams, and BOM planning.
  3. Proof of Concept — Validate core technology in a lab environment.
  4. Prototype — Working hardware you can test in the real world.
  5. MVP — Minimum viable product, ready for early users.
  6. New Product Introduction — DFM, supplier vetting, pilot production run.
  7. Mass Production — Scale manufacturing with quality control.
  8. Product Life Cycle — Ongoing support, revisions, and next-gen iterations.

Why Teams Choose inteRFace R&D

Founded by Shahaf Baron, an R&D engineer with 15+ years of experience in product development, embedded systems, and industrial IoT. Shahaf is also the founder of CHIPS (kids STEM education) and ArduinoStudio.com (browser-based Arduino IDE).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is prototyping and why do I need it?

Prototyping turns an idea into a working model you can hold, test, and iterate on. It lets us de-risk technical choices, validate the user experience, and catch problems before you invest in tooling or mass production.

How long does it take to build a prototype?

Simple prototypes can be ready in a few weeks. More complex products involving custom PCBs, firmware, and mechanical design typically take 8 to 16 weeks. We give you a concrete timeline after a free consultation.

How much does an R&D project cost?

Every project is scoped individually based on complexity, materials, and timeline. Contact us to schedule a free consultation — we will give you a clear, itemized estimate with no obligation.

Is my idea kept confidential?

Yes. We treat every project as strictly confidential and sign a mutual NDA before any technical discussion. Your idea never leaves our team.

Do you take equity or IP in exchange for work?

Never. You retain 100% of your company equity and intellectual property. inteRFace R&D is a service provider, not a co-founder — you own everything we build for you.

What do I need to start a project with inteRFace R&D?

Just an idea and a free consultation. You do not need a spec document, CAD files, or a finished design. We help you shape the concept from wherever you are today.

Contact inteRFace R&D

Email: contact@inteRFaceRnD.com
Phone: (415) 420-0677
WhatsApp: Chat with us on WhatsApp
Location: Silicon Valley, CA

Response time: usually within 24 hours. NDA available on request — your idea stays confidential.