Engineering office for prototyping, tool and machine design, and ergonomic solutions
Protoconcept Engineering GmbH
Salzhausstrasse 7, 2503 Biel/Bienne · Rue de la Gabelle 7, 2503 Biel/BienneNew on Amplifa
About Protoconcept Engineering
Protoconcept Engineering GmbH is an engineering office based in Biel/Bienne, specialised in prototyping and customised solutions in mechanical engineering. The company was registered in the commercial register on 27.11.2020 and provides services and consulting in the fields of mechanical engineering and vehicle construction. Its range of services covers the development of mechanical tools, hydraulic tools and transport devices, CAD modelling, the construction of prototypes according to the Swiss-made principle, and testing the prototypes together with the operator (Proof of Concept). In addition, the company creates installation instructions and product documentation, conducts group training sessions, and takes on the industrialisation and restructuring of workstations and production lines. Under its own brand smart stand, Protoconcept offers ergonomic notebook stands made from recycled materials, manufactured exclusively with Swiss producers. The company is also involved, in a partnership with GOOD4BEES®, in the development of selective traps against the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina). Customers come from industry, transport companies and the individual-customer segment.
- Site
- Biel/Bienne
- Processes
- Prototyping / prototype construction (Swiss made), Development and design of mechanical tools (Mechanical tools), Development and design of hydraulic tools (Hydraulic tools), Development and design of transport devices (Transport devices), CAD modelling (concept modelling), Proof of Concept / testing of prototypes with the operator, Documentation creation for prototypes, machines, tools (installation instructions,, Training / group training for solution finalisation
- Materials
- Recycled materials
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- 2–10
- Industries
- Mechanical engineering, Vehicle construction, Transport companies, Manufacture of industrial machinery, Environment/Biodiversity, Biodiversity/Environment (GOOD4BEES partnership)
- 01
Idea and requirement capture
- 02
Concept with defined deliverables
- 03
CAD modelling
- 04
Prototype construction (Swiss made)
- 05
Proof of Concept: testing with the operator
- 06
Documentation (installation instructions, product documentation)
- 07
Group training
- 08
Series production / industrialisation
Materials & Processes
Recycled materials
The smart stand products use recycled materials from local Swiss producers.
Location
Biel/Bienne
CHHeadquarters
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prototyping / prototype construction (Swiss made)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Recycled materials (for smart stand products) |
| Development and design of mechanical tools (Mechanical tools)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Development and design of hydraulic tools (Hydraulic tools)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Development and design of transport devices (Transport devices)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| CAD modelling (concept modelling)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Proof of Concept / testing of prototypes with the operatorTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Documentation creation for prototypes, machines, tools (installation instructions,Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Training / group training for solution finalisationAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ergonomic workstation solutions / industrialisation of workstations and production linesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Design of tools and machines for individual customers, transport companies and industry (mechanicalEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Validation and series productionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of products with recycled materials (e.g. smart stand notebook stand OFFICEAssembly | – | – | – | – | Recycled materials |
Additional services
Quality & Ergonomics
Development follows the principles of safety, quality, efficiency and ergonomics; all prototypes are tested together with the operator in order to eliminate errors. No certifications are listed.
| Evidence | Biel/Bienne |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 2020
Registration in the commercial register on 27.11.2020 in Biel/Bienne
- 2022
Last amendment of the commercial register entry on 17.11.2022
Partnership with GOOD4BEES® for the development of selective traps against the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina)