Selling product on Amazon

By the end of September 2018 the decision was made to focus on selling on Amazon. The process of setting this up took some time. The listing was setup in late November and the first sale was in December of 2018.

First units assembled and sold

By June of 2018, the first units of the Freeze Flat had been assembled and were being sold in a limited basis locally. This consisted mainly of directly selling from referrals from friends and family. A lot of free samples were distributed during…

First production order complete

In May of 2018 the first production order was completed. This followed  testing of a few different materials. The initial material selected was a bit too brittle at low temperature.

Plastic Supplier selected with debossed logo

In February of 2018, a domestic supplier for the plastic had been selected and the injection molding tool was created. At this point using a sticker for the logo was still being considered. Shortly after the initial samples were made a decision…

The “Freeze Flat” name and design

After several months of prototyping and evaluating different construction methods the design was basically complete and the name “Freeze Flat” was selected (FF designation for the part number shown below). Although at this point, offering…

MH Product Development

The company “MH Product Development” was established in March of 2017. The goal was to develop and bring to market two products. One of the products would eventually become the Freeze Flat. The 2nd product (the “Everwarm”) will be available…