Disher Design and Development
Innovation & Problem-Solving Experts
Disher Design & Development is a full-service product
development firm specializing in innovation and problem solving.
Since 2000, we have helped numerous Fortune 500
companies, independent inventors and everyone in between successfully
discover, engineer, manufacture, and commercialize new-to-the-world
products.
If your company is a manufacturer of predominately mechanical goods,
we would love to talk with you about ways we can help with your product
development needs. Please email or call us to set up a tour!
People
We currently employ more than 60 innovation experts in all areas of product development including strategy, research, industrial design, engineering, manufacturing, and marketing. Our team's work encompasses many industries: automotive, office furniture, industrial, medical, consumer, and marine. To ensure that we can always provide our clients with top talent, we utilize a highly selective recruiting process. Our employees are not only highly capable but also demonstrate great attitudes and a desire to serve others.
Place
We are located in Zeeland, Michigan near the beautiful, sandy shores of Lake Michigan, just three hours northeast of Chicago. Headquartered in the historic Colonial Clock Building, our work environment promotes collaboration, innovative thinking, and intelligent solutions. Our workspace also features a model shop where we create rapid prototypes to quickly test ideas, and a light lab where we design and evaluate new lighting products.
Culture
Here at Disher, our company mission to ‘Make a Positive Difference’ is not just a collection of words hanging on a wall. Rather, that goal pervades every part of our business. Whether it is the commitment we show our clients through our ‘Make it Right’ and ‘Two Extra Things’ policies or free brainstorming offered at our weekly Whiteboard Wednesday® sessions, we are dedicated to helping our clients succeed. In addition, by hosting river cleanups, completing Habitat for Humanity projects and supporting various global ministries, Disher employees strive to make a positive difference in the world around them.
Services
Disher Design & Development is a full-service product development firm with deep expertise in all phases of product development: Discovery, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Commercialization. Whether your idea is only a napkin sketch or an established product in need of improved function and performance, we can help. Here are some of the services we offer:
Engineering
Commercialization
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Our Portfolio
Chances are, Disher’s product development team may have played a role in designing the chair you sit in, the car you drive, the boat you ride in and other products you use on a daily basis. The accompanying thumbnails represent only a small portion of the breadth and depth of our product experience—please feel free to explore.
Contact
Disher Design201 West Washington Ave. Suite 230
Zeeland, MI 49464
Tel: +1.616.748.6915
Fax: +1.616.748.6914
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Jobs
We are currently looking for talented and passionate product development professionals to join our staff. If you feel that you have what it takes to help us make a positive difference for our customers and our community, we would like to hear from you. Please see the postings below to learn more. Also, please take a moment to fill out the Disher employee profile and send an email to Disher Staffing along with your resume.
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