Hardware at
software speed.
Describe your product. Forge surfaces certifications, DFM constraints, manufacturer capabilities, and real costs — before your design starts. Not after.
Example
"Design me a BLE audio recorder, target $28 unit cost, selling in US and EU"
Certifications required
FCC Part 15, CE RED Directive, RoHS, WEEE
DFM flag
BLE antenna placement — keep 5mm clearance from ground plane
Estimated unit cost
$24.80 at 500 MOQ · $21.20 at 2,000 MOQ
Component risk
nRF52840 — 14 week lead time · 2 second sources identified
Manufacturer match
3 of 12 manufacturers support this spec. Foxconn SZ, BYD Electronics, Flex Ltd
↑ This runs before a single line is drawn in Altium or Fusion 360
Every other tool discovers problems at step 5.
Forge surfaces them at step 1.
01
Describe your product
Plain English. No CAD experience needed. Works directly inside Altium Designer and Fusion 360.
02
Get your intelligence report
Certifications, DFM constraints, manufacturer capabilities, cost estimates, component risks — in seconds.
03
Design with confidence
Every design decision informed by real manufacturing data. No surprises at step 5.
Simple pricing
Starter
For solo founders and small hardware teams
- 10 intelligence reports/month
- Altium + Fusion 360 integration
- Certification database
- DFM analysis
- Email support
Pro
For teams shipping products
- Unlimited reports
- Full manufacturer knowledge graph
- Real-time cost counter
- BOM risk analysis
- Priority support
- Team collaboration
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