19 Innovative Product Ideas You Need to Try for Your Business

Why Businesses Need Innovative Product Ideas

Innovation isn’t just about novelty, but also about relevance. In a crowded marketplace, brands that dare to create something fresh and unexpected are the ones that capture attention and stay memorable.

Innovative product ideas help companies:

• Differentiate their brand from competitors through creativity and originality.

• Engage customers emotionally, sparking curiosity and conversation.

• Enhance perceived value, positioning the brand as forward-thinking.

• Boost long-term loyalty, as customers associate innovation with trust and excitement.

At ODM, we’ve seen how one clever product can transform how people see a brand, from a simple giveaway into a long-lasting symbol of ingenuity.

19 Products to Make Your Customers’ Lives Easier

Innovation isn’t just about creating something entirely new; it’s also about reimagining existing products and processes to meet consumers’ changing needs and preferences. Discover ODM’s top 19 innovative product ideas you may offer to your customers.

1. Adjustable Jar Opener

This adjustable jar opener uses a gear card opening cover to revamp the traditional bottle lid off strenuous effort.

The handle is made of sturdy PP plastic, which can withstand high temperatures.

This adjustable jar opener offers an exemplary example of a high stability and good flexibility type of opener—product code ODM-3564.

2. Leather Beer Holster

Made from high-quality leather, this beer holster is firm and durable.

It provides an insulating layer to keep your beer cold and your legs dry.

This beer holster can also be a great bike accessory.

The holder hangs below the bike’s frame and causes no interference as you cycle, connecting to your bicycle’s top tube and seat tube.

3. Wine Glass Trays

The wine glass trays have excellent functionalities.

They can be used in bars, restaurants, hotels, and homes.

They allow customers to enjoy their favourite drinks anytime. Available caddies can carry two (2) and four (4) glasses.

Drinkes only need to slip these caddies on the bottleneck and hang the glasses immediately.

4. Wine Glass Cleaning Brush

This makes cleaning stains in wine glasses or other glassware easier.

It is something unique yet practical; your customers should definitely have one in their kitchen.

The cleaning brush is well-designed for quickly cleaning glassware, cups, and mugs for sizes up to 5.5 inches tall.

5. Collapsible Colanders

There are three ways to use this foldable colander.

First, it can be used when washing fruits, berries, vegetables, and any food you want.

Secondly, this item can help dry cookware and dishes as a drainer.

Lastly, it acts as a silicone mat saucepan trivet to prevent the kitchen table from heat exposure.

6. Knife Sharpener

Restore knives and scissors in the safest way possible.

These multi-functional sharpeners are made from the highest quality materials — diamond, ceramic, tungsten, steel and ABS plastic.

Moreover, non-slip silicone is added for a better handle grip — designed to last a lifetime.

7. Mini Vacuum Pump

This mini vacuum pump is a great example of practical innovative product ideas.

Its compact design and convenient operation help preserve various foods in vacuum-sealed bags.

Moreover, the bottom soft rubbers aid in better sealing performance. It is fairly simple to use.

8. Magnetic Headrest Mount 

Dock smartphones effortlessly and with precision thanks to this headrest magnetic mount.

It comes with easy-to-assemble parts for simple installation.

The flexible holder has 360° swivelling rotations, so you can freely adjust to any desired viewing angle!

9. Heating and Cooling Cup Holder

This custom cup holder can change temperatures to turn your drink hot or cold.

It provides constant temperature insulation to ensure the drink remains at the right temperature.

Gone are the boring days of long road trips or traffic jams where you are desperate for a refreshing drink.

10. Car Umbrella Shade

Say goodbye to the windshield cover slipping.

Equipped with a sturdy handle, this sunshade provides a secure grip.

Moreover, its foldable nature makes it effortlessly portable, allowing users to retract it easily.

The collapsible design ensures quick setup and hassle-free storage, catering to modern consumers’ fast-paced, on-the-go lifestyles.

11. Motorcycle Lock

Make your customers’ motorcycles more protected with this mini alarm brake disc lock!

It comes with a premium locking cylinder that offers high protection against “intelligent” opening methods.

They just need to mount it on their bike and enjoy peace of mind when leaving their motorcycle unattended.

12. 2-in-1 Umbrella

This promotional product also has a place in coffee lovers’ lives.

It is tricky to walk on the streets with an umbrella, a cup, and a bag, which is a likely scenario for most office workers.

This multi-functional umbrella is a great innovation to hide from the sun while staying hydrated.

13. Scooter Luggage Suitcase

Imagine stepping off a plane and effortlessly gliding through the terminal on a compact scooter.

But this is not your ordinary scooter.

It is designed with a suitcase, perfect for travelling and outdoor activities.

14. Circuit Breaker Lock 

This breaker lock is made of ABS resin which is corrosion resistant while providing good insulation performance.

The unique design of the rod is easy to install with a pinout.

Just use it with a professional safety padlock and tag it together

15. Cable Organiser

Cables can easily become tangled and messy, leading to a cluttered workspace.

A cable organiser helps keep cables neatly arranged and prevents them from becoming tangled, making it easier to find and access the necessary cables.

It also prevents reducing strain on the cables and connectors.

16. Solar Lamps

Gas lanterns are what people used during the early years when going outdoors.

However, as technology advances, solar lanterns are invented.

This particular has a mini solar panel that collects the heat energy from the sun.

Moreover, it is also rechargeable, thus allowing users to charge it at the outlet before bringing it in on the trip.

17. VR Goggles

Video games can never be outdated, so modern entertainment industry engineers are working hard to surprise gamers worldwide.

VR Goggles – a unique and improved analogue of the popular worldwide points Goggle Cardboard.

These glasses are much more accessible than virtual helmets.

18. Smart Jacket

The cooling jacket is also known as the air-conditioning jacket.

When fully charged, the battery can endure six hours of continuous usage at a faster speed.

In case it needs to stay on for longer than that, the person with this jacket can plug it in an electrical socket or a power bank.

19. Animal Feeder and Dispenser

Ditch those dog bowls away!

This automatic feeder and water fountain is absolutely loved by many pet owners.

It has a large space for water and food so dogs and cats can truly enjoy their mealtime.

Not just a feeder, it also serve as water and animal food dispenser.

20. Mini Pocket Thermal Printer

Print anytime, anywhere with this compact mini pocket thermal printer.

Designed for students, professionals, and creatives, it connects seamlessly to smartphones via Bluetooth, allowing users to print notes, labels, photos, receipts, and to-do lists without ink or toner.

This product demonstrates how innovation can simplify everyday productivity through wireless convenience and cost-effective thermal technology.

21. Angry Mama Microwave Steam Cleaner

This microwave steam cleaner works by simply filling it with water and vinegar. Once heated, steam softens grease and stains for effortless wiping.

The playful “Angry Mama” design adds personality to a practical cleaning solution, making it a memorable and gift-worthy kitchen accessory.

It is a great example of how innovation can combine humor and function to transform routine household chores.

22. Pencil Case Portable Folding Stool

Designed for outdoor events, school activities, camping trips, or queuing situations, it offers convenience without taking up space.

Its compact foldable structure makes it easy to carry, store, and transport.

This creative dual-function design showcases how simple objects can be reimagined into multi-purpose lifestyle products.

23. Cotton Rope Basket

Made from durable woven cotton rope, it is soft yet sturdy ideal for organizing toys, laundry, blankets, or household essentials.

Its animal-inspired design makes it suitable for children’s rooms while remaining elegant enough for modern interiors.

It represents innovation through aesthetic practicality, transforming everyday storage into something charming and brandable.

24. Customised Carrot Umbrella

When closed, the umbrella is fully contained inside the carrot casing, preventing water from dripping after use.

The unusual shape makes the product highly memorable and visually engaging, a strong advantage for promotional campaigns.

By combining functional protection with creative packaging design, this umbrella transforms a common item into a powerful brand statement.

How to Develop Your Own Innovative Product

You don’t have to start from scratch. ODM helps brands bring their most creative ideas to life through a structured yet flexible process:

1. Brainstorming & Concept Development – We work with you to refine your ideas and identify what makes your product unique.

2. Design & Prototyping – Our Mindsparkz design team creates sketches, 3D renders, and samples for testing.

3. Material Sourcing – We find sustainable or specialty materials to match your brand values.

4. Production & Quality Control – ODM manages the full manufacturing process, ensuring quality, compliance, and consistency.

5. Delivery & Global Logistics – From the factory to your destination, we handle shipping, packaging, and timelines.

With years of experience in Asia, ODM acts as your reliable partner — from concept to shelf.

Final Thoughts

Innovation does not always mean inventing something completely new. Often, it means improving what already exists and making it smarter, more functional, and more meaningful for everyday life.

From compact thermal printers to creative umbrella designs and multi-functional kitchen tools, these products show how small upgrades can create a big impact. The key lies in identifying real problems and delivering practical solutions that customers genuinely appreciate.

For brands and marketing managers, innovative product ideas are more than just merchandise – they are touchpoints that strengthen brand perception, increase usability, and build long-term loyalty. If you’re ready to develop your own innovative product ideas, our team is here to help bring them to life.

Bonus Ideas

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Innovate Your Business With ODM

Innovation is the driving force behind product development, pushing boundaries and shaping the future. Through this comprehensive guide, we have explored many exciting and innovative product ideas that can revolutionize various aspects of our lives.

If you think any of the product we mentioned above resonate with your customers, feel free to send us an email and e will provide you a detailed quote for the item. Likewise, for any branding and promotional needs our team is here to help you turn your ideas to life!

All you need to know about innovative product ideas!