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In addition to our in-house product designers, HD have a comprehensive network of external specialist consultants & partners whose knowledge we utilise to give us the competitive edge when it comes to providing industry specific product design services.


In-house team

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David Mills : Director/Senior Design Consultant
David Mills

Director/Senior Design Consultant
  Matthew Wyre : Engineering Design Consultant
Matthew Wyre

Engineering Design Consultant
  Lee Smith : Product Design Consultant
Lee Smith

Product/ Engineering Design Consultant
  Simon Harris : Product Design Consultant
Simon Harris

Product/ Engineering Design Consultant
  Tim Hughes : Commercial Manager
Tim Hughes

Commercial Manager

David Mills
    David Mills : Director/Senior Engineering Design Consultant Director/Senior Engineering Design Consultant
HNC Mechanical Engineering
Solidworks (Photoworks, Animator, Cosmos Express), AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop and CATIA v5
MS Office suite, Web Design
The founder of Haughton Design. Worked as a freelance consultant for over 10 years, with a wide range in design and project experience
Matthew Wyre
    Matthew Wyre : Engineering Design Consultant Engineering Design Consultant
HNC Mechanical Engineering
Solidworks (Photoworks, Animator, Cosmos Express), AutoCAD, FIDES and CATIA v5
MS Office suite, IT Management and Web Design
15 years of multi-design experience ranging from plastic and mould design to tooling and fixture design as well as aerospace test rigs
Lee Smith
    Lee Smith : Product Design Consultant Product Design Consultant
BA (Hons) Industrial Design
SolidWorks Pro (7000+ hrs) Photoworks, Animator, Cosmos Express, Rhino Nurbs Modelling
MS Office suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Over 5 years experience in designing/engineering innovative products from concept to completion
Simon Harris
     Product Design Consultant
BSc (Hons) Product Design, Innovation and Marketing
Solidworks (Photoworks, Animator), Pro E
MS Office suite, Dreamweaver, Flash, 3D Studio Max, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Poser
Over 3 years experience in product design / engineering. Nominated for New Designers Award, London 06'
Tim Hughes
    Tim Hughes : Commercial Manager Commercial Manager
Associate of Chartered Institute of Bankers
Over 30 years experience in retail and commercial banking. Since taking early retirement in 1997 has worked for a leading firm of accountants as well as in local industry. Currently employed to supervise all aspects of the company finances but also to include a 'sales and marketing' brief.


Resource Partners

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  HD FEA

Helen Foulkes MEng CEng MIED has many years experience as a finite element analyst, including 5 years working for two major car manufacturers. Helen has specific experience in fatigue analysis of automotive chassis, suspension and body components. She has worked as a lecturer for Staffordshire University, teaching FEA, fatigue and stress analysis. Helen provides us with expertise in design calculations, FEA, durability and vibration.
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  Advanced Engineering Cluster

Haughton Design Ltd is proud to be a member of the Advanced Engineering Cluster. The A E Cluster helps small to medium-sized engineering enterprises to innovate, diversify and learn to compete with the growing low-cost competition abroad.
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  The North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry

The North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry represents the interests of Haughton Design Ltd. it covers all sectors of industry and commerce and gives valuable business advice to us.
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  Coventry University

Cherie Lebbon FRSA is a professional design research consultant and experienced lecturer, researcher and designer. With particular emphasis on inclusive industrial design and strategic design management, she has a proven track record in innovative and successful projects. As well as working in a consultative capacity for Haughton Design, Cherie has a 0.6 post at Coventry University as a senior lecturer in Design Theory. Her teaching duties include working with Industrial, Consumer product, Transport and Automotive design students at undergraduate & postgraduate level.
 

  eCluster : Total Engineering Solutions...

Haughton Design Ltd is proud to be a member of the eCluster Total Engineering Solutions. eCluster is a group of high-quality engineering companies based in the West Midlands, who share their resources and skills to bid collectively for larger work packages in a wide variety of markets.
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  Innovate Product Development Centre

Using modern Computer Aided Design (CAD) and simulation tools the IPDC can help Haughton Design Ltd develop product concepts into prototypes using their advanced in-house manufacturing facilities. Other services available are market research, strategic business developments and many more.
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  Polymer Cluster

Haughton Design Ltd is proud to be a member of the Polymer Cluster. The Polymer Cluster helps small to medium-sized engineering enterprises to innovate, diversify and learn to compete with the growing low-cost competition abroad.
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  Rapra Technology

Rapra Technology offers Haughton Design Ltd world-class expertise in polymer research & technology. Their guidance and support can be an integral part of the product design and development process. FEA and flow analysis are just a few of the products they offer.
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  Solid Solutions Management

The first class service from Solid Solutions Management provides detailed experience, help and support for Haughton Design Ltd. We have taken advantage of their training and seminars for the design engineering program Solidworks together with its associated packages. Along with custom programming their support contract ensures efficient professional use of our CAD system at all times.
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  Staffordshire University

David Cheshire
With over 30 years of developing new products from diesel engines to teapots, Dave Cheshire is a valuable resource for Haughton Design Ltd. He is a Reader in Design Technology at Staffordshire University and provides us with expertise in CAD, FEA, Mechanism Optimisation, Rapid Prototyping using (FDM and ZCORP systems), 3D scanning and CNC machining.
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  The Manufacturing Club

The Manufacturing Club combines an understanding of fundamental business good practice and a modern approach to productivity improvement. It gives Haughton Design Ltd access to CAD/CAM training and offers help with new technology and the principles behind lean manufacturing.
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Haughton Design Limited - Engineering Design Consultants,
The Business Innovation Centre, Staffordshire Technology Park,
Beaconside, Stafford, ST18 0AR
Phone: 01785 243767 - Fax: 01785 243768
VAT Registered No. 695 711403 - Registered in England No. 04584554

Engineering Design Consultants - Mechanical Design Engineer
Freelance Design Engineers - Product Design Consultants


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