Threat Detection and Abatement
United States Air Force | Defense
An airspace threat detection and abatement program developed to support national defense requirements.
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Espiritu Studio
Human-Centered Product Design and Engineering Studio for High-Impact Ideas
- Services
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- Projects
- 10
Overview
Espiritu Studio is a product design and engineering studio that partners with founders, product leaders, and public sector clients to bring complex ideas to market. Operating as a single integrated venture team, the practice covers opportunity definition, regulatory strategy, engineering, validation, and commercialization without handing projects off between disciplines. The studio serves the medical device, defense, and consumer products sectors, and operates as a US government prime contractor for federal, state, and local agencies.
Services
Medical Device Design and Engineering
Supports the end-to-end realization of regulated clinical instruments and healthcare systems. The studio manages complex development cycles under rigorous quality frameworks, guiding concepts through systematic validation to ensure safety and clinical efficacy.
Product Design and Engineering
Develops commercial platforms and consumer goods from initial sketch to full-scale manufacturing. The process balances aesthetic appeal, mechanical durability, and production efficiency across diverse material categories.
Government and Defense Engineering
Serves public sector departments as a prime contractor delivering robust hardware and system designs. The practice supports complex mission requirements, focusing on ruggedized systems that perform under demanding environmental constraints.
Research and Development
Executes applied scientific research and technology development programs to explore new product concepts. Working with academic institutions and commercial partners, the team translates experimental science into manufacturable systems.
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Projects
Trias Prosthetic Foot
Ottobock | Healthcare
An advanced prosthetic foot design focused on restoring natural gait and human mobility.
View project sourceHealthcare Solutions
Intermountain Health | Healthcare
Custom healthcare design and development solutions built to improve patient outcomes.
View project sourceEarbuds + Earplugs
AXIL | Consumer Products
Specialized dual-purpose audio and hearing protection wearables developed for consumer markets.
View project sourceFrostByte Gloves + EMG Wristband
University of Utah | Consumer Products
Advanced wearable technology prototypes designed for biomonitoring and performance tracking.
View project sourceTrekking Poles
Easton | Consumer Products
High-performance trekking poles engineered for stability and durability in demanding outdoor environments.
View project sourceThorofare Net
Colter Backcountry | Consumer Products
A fully patented, high-performance outdoor fishing net built from discovery, prototyping, and validation phases through to production transition.
View project sourceDual Cap
Merit Medical | Medical Devices
Regulated medical device components designed to maintain high standards of clinical safety and utility.
View project sourceLuxury Lighting
Rock West Composites | Consumer Products
A refined, premium lighting solution designed utilizing advanced composite materials.
View project sourceMyoelectric Prosthetic Arm
Fillauer | Healthcare
A highly functional, responsive upper-limb prosthetic system designed for patient mobility.
View project sourceTestimonials
Espiritu was instrumental in turning our idea into a real product. Starting from a simple sketch on paper, the team expertly led us through a rigorous discovery phase, multiple rounds of prototyping and testing, and a smooth transition to production with a reliable manufacturing partner. Each step of the process involved excellent collaboration. The engineers listened to and learned from our expertise in the field and were able to translate that knowledge into key design features. The end product - our Thorofare Net - is now fully patented and our best-selling piece of gear. Partnering with Espiritu for our product development has been critical to our success as a business.
Whether we are refining a prototype before product launch or starting from scratch with just an idea, Espiritu has been a key partner in advancing our technology.
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