Marco Heusdens Helping startups and SMEs bring innovative ideas from concept to market.
Introduction Marco Heusdens

Innovation & Product development

Marco Heusdens is an experienced product development professional specializing in turning innovative ideas into market-ready products. With expertise in product design, engineering, manufacturing, and project leadership, he bridges the gap between concept and commercialization, delivering solutions that balance time-to-market, investment, risk, level of innovation, and shareholder value.

He has extensive experience managing the complete product development process, from concept generation and requirements definition to design, prototyping, validation, industrialization, and production launch. By combining technical expertise, structured project management, and close collaboration with stakeholders and suppliers, he helps organizations bring innovative products to market efficiently and successfully.

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My Core Competencies

Expertises

Innovation Management

Management of the product development process, especially for startups who want to get their first product on the market. How to plan the activities to the next capital raise.

Industrial design

ID, ME, EE, certification for CE/FCC, tooling and manufacturing

Mentoring & Training

Guidance and training of founders and startups in the product development process and manufacturing of the first batches.

Smart textiles

Electronics embedded in textiles. Wear the device with sensors, actuators integrated in the clothing. Applications include remote patient monitoring, sports performance tracking, and worker safety.

Handheld devices

Handheld and portable products designed for daily operation by end users. Often ruggedized for harsh environments like emergency services, farming, construction and outdoor.

Medical devices

Product certification is a large aspect of medical device development, we develop under ISO13485 QMS and apply ISO 14971 Risk assessment and IEC 62366 for usability engineering.