Welcome to Cambridge Consultants
We innovate across diverse markets globally
Clients engage us to access our deep market knowledge and exceptional technical expertise – a combination that leads to industry-defining ideas and breakthroughs that defy convention.
Six decades of breakthrough innovation
Regular award-winners, we’re the partner of choice for global multinationals, aspiring enterprises and ambitious start-ups alike. Take a look at some of our projects…
What our clients say
Our clients tell us that we create devices that “almost defy the laws of physics” and deliver “out-of-the-ordinary engineering capability”.
How we work
We know that outsourcing can seem daunting. We’ve honed our processes to make sure we’re easy to work with, minimising risk and enabling effective collaboration.
We can help at every stage, from technology consulting and concept strategy, through to full product and service development.
Discover
Our clients look to us for breakthrough innovations that will transform their business.
To provide this consistently, a structured approach to innovation is required. We have developed processes and tools that minimise the time to create breakthrough ideas, allowing our clients to stand out in their markets.
Conceive
Market-leading breakthroughs don’t happen by accident. We apply a combination of creativity and science-led design so that products and services reach their fullest potential.
We perform robust feasibility analysis to establish what’s possible, minimise risk and provide greater budget and timescale confidence.
Support
Once a design is completed, that’s just the start of its life in the market – especially for services.
We provide comprehensive support of designs into operation to minimise problems during launch, then supply ongoing enhancement throughout the lifecycle.
Realise
Once a design is agreed, every day that it’s not on the market is a day of revenue lost.
We’ve honed our development, test, NPI and supply chain processes to provide fast and reliable realisation, over the 400+ projects that we undertake each year.
Our people
We employ the brightest minds in engineering, science and design.
Passionate problem-solvers, experienced specialists and revolutionary thinkers, our team exists to make a real difference.
News & insights
Is coffee cups as a service the answer to eliminating the disposable cup?
What if there was a simple way to resolve two of the key issues that drives consumers to continue to demand disposable coffee cups?
- Digital services
- Innovation management
- Service design
Product development guidelines for consumer healthcare vs. regulated medical products
Consumer healthcare device or regulated medical device? The distinction is becoming more complex, fortunately there is FDA guidance on how to navigate these pathways
- Digital health
- Product realisation
- Strategic advice
Complex beauty tech: three simple strategies for meaningful impact
Succeeding in beauty tech is hard. New technologies are exciting to look at and talk about. Products that succeed can always answer this one fundamental question: ‘So what?’
- Augmented reality & virtual reality
- Connectivity & IoT
- Sensing
- Service design
An innovator’s guide to personalization
The beauty and personal care industry is undergoing a massive digital transformation as technology is rapidly changing the relationship between consumers and brands...
- Digital services
- Sensing
- Service design