Furniture & Cabinet R&D Tax Credit Case Studies
Business Activities That May Qualify
- Designing and developing new or improved products
- Conceptualizing requirements and specifications
- Developing prototypes and samples
- Researching with respect to materials:
- Aluminum / Magnesium / Stainless Steel
- Wood / Plywood Shell
- Plastics
- Granite
- Glass
- Designing and Developing:
- Coating materials and systems
- Frames and frame strength
- Fabrics and fabric finishes
- Structural strength and integrity
- Effect on fabrication process
- Adherence to regulatory requirements
- Reducing costs
- Researching the following furniture characteristics:
- Stackability
- Weight
- Durability
- Environmental effects
- Washing Smoothness / softness
- Rigidity
- Feel or texture
- Stretch and flexibility
- Shrinkage & recovery characteristics
- Longevity
- Resistance to:
- Scratching
- Rusting
- Corrosive factors
- Bacteria
- Fire
- Tearing
- Washing / Water damage
- Heat
- Off-gassing
- Oxidation
- Polishing
- Producing the following processes:
- Designing and developing cost-effective and innovative operational processes
- Integrating new materials to improve product performance and manufacturing processes
- Determining tooling requirements and optimal placement of equipment
- Evaluating and determining the most efficient flow of materials
- Designing and evaluating process alternatives
- Designing, constructing, and testing product prototypes
- Developing processes that would meet increasing regulatory requirements
- Reducing labor costs
- Alternative material testing
- Achieving compliance with changing emissions laws and regulations
- Streamlining manufacturing processes through automation
- Increasing manufacturing capabilities and production capacities
- Developing and Implementing new / improved safety enhancements
- Developing new applications
- Improving product quality
- Implementing new production standards and quality assurance processes
- Improving yields
- Reducing manufacturing times
- Optimizing manufacturing processes
- Increasing operating and economic efficiencies
- Improvements in Metalworking
- Casting
- Forging
- Welding
- Amalgamating
- Grinding
Here Are Some of Our Clients' Success Stories:
Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturer
$46,000
R&D Tax Credits Realized
Annual Revenue: $27 MM
Cabinet & Furniture Manufacturer
$305,000
R&D Tax Credits Realized
Annual Revenue: $27 MM
Wood Interiors Manufacturer
$210,000
R&D Tax Credits Realized
Annual Revenue: $15.6 MM
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