Featured Invention

If it seems like we’ve been providing a lot of product updates lately – IT’S BECAUSE WE HAVE BEEN!  More and more Davison-designed products are appearing on store shelves across the nation and it’s certainly something to be proud of!  Of course, today is no exception! As record-high temperatures sweep the nation, Gel Pet Mats …

What walks down stairs, alone or in pairs, makes a slinkity sound – and has made millions of dollars since it was invented in 1945?  The slinky, and other must-have toys and gadgets may be inexpensive to purchase, but continue to make their creators millions!  Today, we delve into our childhoods to explore the stories of 5 …

Despite setbacks and being turned down by two other companies, our client never gave up on his dream to create a product that would provide a better way to secure a dog outdoors, and he never lost his faith in Davison’s ability to bring it to market. “Not once did I doubt that I was …

While most of us are familiar with recent developments in the telephone industry, and may even carry the latest iPhone, Droid or Blackberry models, it is likely that few may know where these gadgets got their roots and just how far they’ve come through the years. Over a century ago, in 1876, Alexander Graham Bell …

It started out as just an idea in the mind of our client, Ed. His dream for a better way to tether his dog has turned into a tangible product, which was licensed by Hugs Pet Products. “It’s great to see, now that we’re getting direct feedback from the factory.” The Licensing VP also reported …

Today, as many of us file our tax returns, we can pause to remember an inventor who was born 559 years ago today — and who was way ahead of his time. Everyone knows Leonardo Da Vinci was an amazing painter (the Mona Lisa, the Last Supper), but did you know he was an innovator …

Many people know that Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd president of the United States, the author of the Declaration of Independence and the founder of the University of Virginia, but not everyone associates him with being a successful inventor. Jefferson created many well-known inventions such as the polygraph, the pedometer and the hideaway bed. Some …

The Fill N’ Grill made its debut on QVC and it was a huge success! Fitness guru, Chris Freytag, presented the product on the popular segment, “In the Kitchen with David.” During the show, Chris showcased how to make traditional burgers stuffed with an array of delicious fillings including cheese, bacon and pepperoni. She also …

Davison’s VP of Licensing has been to a lot of trade shows, but few, if any can compare to the 2011 Global Pet Expo in Orlando. Nearly all of the products we’ve done for Hugs Pet Products were on display in a booth that was also designed by Davison. “It was one of the best, if not …

Since its establishment in 1994 by the Craft & Hobby Association, National Craft Month has celebrated the creativity of crafting enthusiasts around the world. The art of crafting has been around for ages: the modern pottery wheel was invented in the 16th century, although primitive versions date to 4,000 B.C.; embroidery pieces have been found …