Our Uniquely Integrated Process JAKTOOL stands out in the manufacturing landscape for its integrated approach to product development, famously dubbed by industry insiders as a “unicorn” operation. We pride ourselves on our ability to manage a project from idea to done, a rarity in a sector often segmented into discrete phases managed by separate entities. […]
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Bridging the Gap Between Ideas and Execution for Defense & MedTech Innovators
In a recent article, innovator, creator, and entrepreneur Elon Musk was quoted saying that he has all of these innovative ideas but can’t execute them. If you’re a customer of JAKTOOL, you know that’s exactly what we specialize in: taking projects from ideas to done. If one of the greatest inventors of our time has […]
Bridging the Design-Manufacturing Divide: A Key to Competitive Advantage
The synergy between design and manufacturing teams is a critical determinant of the project’s success and the company’s competitiveness. This article delves into the intricate balance between part definition, modeling for design, and the practical realities of manufacturing, a theme that resonates deeply with professionals across the spectrum, from engineers to business leaders. This article […]
Frequently Asked Questions About Prototyping for Defense
In this blog, we dive deep into the essentials of prototyping, offering insights into everything from the scale and simplicity of prototypes to their indispensable role within the Department of Defense (DoD). This comprehensive guide illuminates the path from conceptualization to realization. Can a Prototype Be Small? Absolutely. A prototype does not need to […]
Turning Ideas into Reality: The Collaboration of Program Managers and Project Leads
This blog dives into the topics covered in the first episode of JAKTOOL’s new podcast, JAKTALK. We’ll be sharing episodes every other week on YouTube and Vimeo. Subscribe to catch new episodes and get valuable industry insight! This article is a recap of JAKTALK episode #1. You can watch the full episode on YouTube. […]
Navigating the Complexities of Low-Rate Initial Production Projects in Defense
The journey from concept to production is governed by a meticulous process, a reality that both the Department of Defense (DoD) and defense contractors navigate with precision. The DoD’s acquisition requirements process, often encapsulated in the voluminous DoD 5000 series documents, outlines the stages a project must undergo before reaching production. However, managing low-rate initial […]
A Guide to Prototyping for Defense
Prototyping plays a crucial role in defense by connecting new technology with its potential military applications. The Department of Defense (DoD) has a different definition of a prototype. They focus on adapting commercial innovations to meet military needs instead of just creating a basic model. In this blog, we’ll delve into the details of defense […]
A Conversation with Aerospace Engineering Pioneer and Satellite Technology Trailblazer, Ken Johnson
In our newest episode of JAKTALK, host Jeff Kinsberg has a conversation with Ken Johnson, an aerospace pioneer whose career has been instrumental in shaping how we communicate, navigate, forecast, and monitor weather, observe and monitor our planet, explore space, and more through satellites. Their discussion unveils the intricacies of turning ambitious ideas into tangible […]
Delivering Solutions You Can Trust
We take pride in delivering solutions you can trust. We ensure quality and performance through in-house validation and testing. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to bring you cutting-edge solutions that redefine the norm. From innovative concepts to executing manufacturing solutions, we are committed to pushing boundaries. Your success is our success. Discover the difference of […]
We Design, Build, Manufacture & Validate Under One Roof
Did you know that JAKTOOL is a vertically integrated product development company that designs, builds, manufactures, and validates under one roof? Contact us today to discuss your next manufacturing project and let’s build something great, together. Reach out to learn more, lunch is on us.