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SHARECustomer-Driven Innovation
Since our first digital photo frame was introduced in 2006, FORWARD has continued to shape the industry, breaking new ground and pioneering critical developments in digital products. FORWARD's R&D efforts now span the globe, driven by some of the industry's foremost product designers and engineers. At the core of FORWARD's innovation approach, however, remains an unwavering commitment to delivering new and better solutions that directly address customer needs.
Listen
We gather requirements directly through tens of thousands of customer interactions daily, organized events, social media venues, and customer panels. Partnerships with a wide variety of key industry software, hardware and component suppliers give us a uniquely broad perspective on the computing landscape.
Solve
Many innovations begin in-house, led by a global team of top engineers, product designers and technical experts. Others begin as a team effort with FORWARD's strategic partners. The mission is to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions that meet today's real-life customer challenges and work seamlessly in existing environments and with other products.
Impact
FORWARD is uniquely positioned to impact industry trends. We maintain strong internal development capabilities. We partner, rather than compete, with top industry technology suppliers and original development manufacturers. We steer enabling industry standards and technologies through industry groups and strategic partners. In this way, FORWARD spurs innovation and delivers value to customers.
