Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best Minnesota based Product Design companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Product Design industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Minnesota Product Design Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Cargill
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Cargill is an international producer and marketer of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services.
Alula Holdings
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Alula Holdings is a smart security company dedicated to making smart security simple for dealers.
Stratasys
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Stratasys develops additive manufacturing machines that help prototyping and producing plastic parts.
Ten K Solar
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Ten K Solar designs, manufactures, and markets photovoltaic systems that provide kilowatt-hour production per unit area.
SwapBeats
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SwapBeats is a SaaS-based platform facilitating music collaboration, creation and commercialization.
Chase Bliss Audio
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Chase Bliss Audio is a product design company.
Little Acorn Shave
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Little Acorn Shave is a Retailing Company.
Machine Safety Manangement
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Machine Safety Management is a guarding and robust software solution company.
American Medical Systems
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American Medical Systems is a supplier of medical devices and procedures to cure incontinence.
Elite Motorcycle Parts
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We design custom motorcycle frames, oil and gas tanks, and handle bars.
Arctic Cat
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Arctic Cat Inc., based in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, designs, engineers, manufactures and markets snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles.
Key Surgical
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Key Surgical is a manufacturer and provider of sterile processing, operating room, and endoscopy products.
Red Wing Shoe Co
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Red Wing Shoes carries a full line of work boots for all industries and work sites.
Merchology
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Merchology is a USA based company which produces custom embroidered corporate clothing and logo gifts.
MEDIVATORS
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Leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing medical devices, sterilants, and water purification products
ePromos.com
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ePromos offers promotional products, including custom logo-imprinted promotional gifts, trade show giveaways, and corporate apparel.
GoKart Labs
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Invention & Business Strategy, User Experience & Design, Web & Mobile Software Development, and Digital Marketing.
RidgeRun
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RidgeRun is a Provider of software development services intended to offer products and services for embedded Linux development.
Public Radio International
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Public Radio International (PRI) is a global non-profit media company focused on the intersection of journalism and engagement.
PD Instore
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PD Instore is focused on the design, production, and installation of fixtures as well as creative and mechanical design and printing.
Harmon
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Harmon is a construction company offering design and installation services.
Altimate Medical
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Altimate Medical – Standing People Changing Lives
Archiver’s
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Archiver’s is a web platform allowing users to create patterned papers, photo albums, wedding invitations, embellishments, frames, and more.
Worrell Design,Inc.
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Worrell Design,Inc. is a design firm focused on healthcare innovation to create better health outcomes.
Tolomatic
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Tolomatic manufactures electric and pneumatic linear actuators and cylinders, right-angle gearboxes, and industrial caliper brakes.
Lab651
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Lab651 helps companies use IoT to decrease costs or open new revenue streams by developing devices & software that capture data.
Solid Design Solutions, Inc.
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Solid Design Solutions, Inc. is a provider of specialty machine designing and electronic product designing services.
Intuitive Technologies, LLC
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Intuitive Technologies, LLC is a service that protects businesses with smart design ideas.
Larsen
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Larsen is an award-winning Minneapolis design firm specializing in branding, communications, digital, and experience design.
Crystal D
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Crystal D is a manufacturing company that specializes in the production of crystal awards and gifts.
Chandler
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Chandler is a design house that offers design, fabrication, and manufacturing services retail businesses and brands.
Federal Package
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Federal Package manufactures a wide variety of containers and closures for major health and beauty, cosmetic and pharmaceutical companies.
Comfort Research
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Comfort Research is a product design and manufacturing company.
Polarfab
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Polarfab operates two plants in Minnesota that manufacture and design silicon wafers.
RFA Engineering
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RFA Engineering is an engineering company providing mechanical and electrical design.
Amerilab Technologies
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Amerilab Technologies is a consumer goods firm that manufactures effervescent technologies and product development.
Fagen Inc.
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Fagen is the largest, most respected green energy design builder in the United States.
Milltronics USA, Inc
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Milltronics is part of Hurco Companies
Thread Logic
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Thread Logic is an embroidery company that creates custom logo apparel to help companies promote and advertise themselves.
Range Systems
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Range Systems is a military company providing shooting range design services and supplies.
Duffy.
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Duffy. is a product design firm providing designing, strategical and developmental solutions to its clients.
Value Plus Flooring
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Value Plus Flooring is a company that delivers floor services for all its customers with exceptional customer service.
MSR Design (Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle, Ltd.)
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MSR Design (Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle, Ltd.) is a Minnesota-based architecture and urban design firm.
Tuohy Furniture
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Tuohy Furniture specializes in the design and manufacturing of furniture.
VAA, LLC
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VAA is a design company specializing in industrial architecture and design services.
PDA Engineering
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PDA Engineering provides cost effective and innovative solutions for all the product development needs.
Chopper Spotter
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Chopper Spotter is a unique machine to handle helicopters on pavement It lets one person quickly load and move a helicopter with ease.
Sorna
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Sorna is a manufacturing company that offers digital medical information, medical images, and document management services.
Pepin Manufacturing
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Pepin Manufacturing offers contract manufacturing services and assists with material sourcing, R&D, prototyping and mass manufacturing.
Process Type Foundry
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Process Type Foundry is a small, internationally recognized typeface design studio.
OddityMall
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A web magazine that focuses on brilliant inventions, odd gadgets, and unique product designs.
Metro Mold and Design
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Metro Mold and Design is a plastics company offering mold manufacturing services.
MR Instruments
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MR Instruments manufactures and supplies radiofrequency coils for MRI systems and products.
Bswing
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Bswing is a design studio that renders web design, research, strategic advisory and digital product design services.
Infinite Graphics Incorporated
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Infinite Graphics Incorporated is a nanotechnology company providing photo tooling, photomask, and design engineering services.
tip 411
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tip411 supports law enforcement in effectively engaging the public.
Nuhill Technologies
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Nuhill Technologies works with designers engineers and inventors to successfully launch their products.
Rebel Devs
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Rebel Devs is a team of designers, developers and strategists with industry-leading technical knowledge specializing in Drupal & WordPress.
Stat-Ease
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Stat-Ease is a software company that offers DOE software, books, training, and consulting services for product development.
Ericksen Roed & Associates
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Ericksen Roed & Associates is a design company specializing in structural engineering and design services.
Gephart Electric
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Gephart Electric is a commercial electrical contractor with a wide reach in design-build, design-assist and engineered electrical work
Charlie & Co. Design
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Minneapolis-based, residential design studio
HFR DESIGN
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HFR DESIGN is an architecture & planning company offering architectural and engineering services.
LCS Company
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LCS manufactures electrical and mechanical assemblies and a supplier of high quality, low cost precision parts with on-time deliveries.
Refactr LLC
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Rapid web and mobile software development using agile methods and modern frameworks.
KREKELTRONICS
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We produce application software and hardware integration for product designers, inventors, and entrepreneurs. 100% profits to charity.
Spectrum Design Solutions
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Spectrum Design Solutions, Inc. provides wireless design services.
BlueSky Designs
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BlueSky Designs develops products that address the needs of people with and without disabilities.
L&M Radiator
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L&M Radiator is a provider of cooling and heat transfer solutions.
Pauleenanne Design
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Pauleenanne Design is a full service event planning & marketing firm founded by Pauleen Vacca.
Bellcomb Technologies
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Bell Comb Technologies has creative experts in design engineering, passion and intelligence to develop solutions.
SSG Design & Manufactring
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SSG Design & Manufacturing specializes in local design and global manufacturing.
Timesavers
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Timesavers manufacture wood sanding and metal finishing equipment that include sanding wood, metal, plastics and fabrication products.
Branberg
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Branberg is a company that creates digital images for use in apps, websites, product packaging, posters, and other advertising mediums.
SCS Interiors
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SCS Interiors offers a wide range of upholstery products and services to the aerospace, commercial, and transportation industries.
Charles S. Anderson Design
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Charles S. Anderson Design is a unique stock illustration collection and design resource for advertising and product applications.
Freeborn Lumber
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Freeborn Lumber is more than just a lumber yard, we are also a design company.
SALA Architects
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SALA Architects is an architecture & planning company that offers architectural designing services.
Cosney Corporation
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Cosney Corporation renders professional service within project management, laboratory furniture, installation and design for industries.
Collabatory
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We are in the business of accelerating product development with rapid prototyping and customer discovery
Conductive Containers
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Conductive Containers designs and manufactures custom ESD safe plastics, conductive boxes along with complete package assemblies.
Dennis J. Linder & Associates
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Dennis J. Linder & Associates is a property and casualty agency uniquely focused on architectural and engineering firms.
Tramms Manufacturing Incorporated
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Tram-ms Manufacturing Incorporated is a Minnesota-based aluminum product building and welding factory.
Precision Press
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Precision Press creates in-mold labels, barriers, roll-fed labels, recycling, printing, and unique design services, among other things.
Ingineering.IT
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Ingineering.IT offers leading-edge consulting expertise from product management and design to development, QA, and operations.
PDI Global
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PDI Global, Inc. is an architecture company and specializes in architecture, engineering, and design.
Tag Up
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Tag Up offers a comprehensive range of custom nameplates, bag tags, plaques, awards and dry-erase boards with a focus on quality & service.
Indy Painting and Logo Design
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Indy Painting is a printing & design company.
M.A. Apparel & Promotions
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M.A. Apparel & Promotions is a marketing company that provides promotional content, graphic design, product development and services.
Runway Manhattan
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Runway Manhattan is a custom content agency specializing in fashion entertainment and programming & scheduling services.
Halftone Digital
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Digital product design and experience consultancy
Pfm Integrators
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Providing engineering, design, drafting, IT and project management services to a diverse spectrum of industries .
Printerette Press
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Printerette Press offers custom printed stationery for any occasion.
