Streamline New Product Development
Event description
This workshop is aimed at small to medium Food & Beverage Product manufacturers who wish to streamline their product development, to bring well designed products to market quickly and more profitably.
Participants can be start-up companies new to the disciplines of product development tools and processes, or established companies with experienced Product Development teams wanting to work smarter and more successfully.
The topics to be covered include:
- NPD Basics – common challenges and traps
- Linking NPD to business goals and strategy
- Establishing a clear project brief, teams
- Design considerations & designing better-for-the-planet products
- Practical problem solving
- Latest thinking on NPD
NPD expert Saskia van der Geest uses her vast experience to present practical tools and tips for faster, better, more profitable innovation. Saskia’s presentation is packed with real life anecdotes and solutions to common challenges.
During the course participants will apply the learnings to their own real time examples, using the tools to progress actual tasks. The course also gives attendees the opportunity to network and share their experiences with other food & beverage operators in the region.
Please come prepared to work through your own product development challenges.
