
How Much Does It Cost To Manufacture A Product? Breaking Down Real Tooling, MOQ, & Margin Numbers
In this episode of the Pitch to Product Podcast, we answer the questions every first-time product founder asks:
What’s a realistic MOQ?
How much does tooling cost?
What should my unit cost be?
52Launch's Peter Drakulich and Bobby Quintero break down what it really costs to manufacture a consumer product, using real examples across electronics, outdoor, cookware, wellness, and kids’ footwear. You’ll learn how MOQ, tooling, and landed cost fit together, and how to work backward from your MSRP to a target manufacturing cost.
Topics covered include:
- What MOQ (minimum order quantity) means and…
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