Water is life, and preparedness is power

David Dodgen

Innovation in Emergency Preparedness

As a product development consultant for Marmile, I bring specialized expertise in revolutionary water storage solutions designed for emergency preparedness and disaster resilience. My advisory work is informed by the development of groundbreaking products like the AquaPodKit®—a bathtub bladder system capable of storing up to 65 gallons of potable water during crisis situations.

Military-Grade Expertise

My consulting approach is built upon extensive collaboration with the U.S. Military, particularly through engagement with the Army Air Warrior program, PEO initiatives, and Battle Labs testing facilities. These partnerships have been instrumental in refining survival water storage systems that meet the highest standards of reliability and performance under extreme conditions.

Proven Innovation Record

My contributions to the water storage industry are validated through:

  • Three awarded patents for water storage technology
  • Multiple registered trademarks
  • Four National Stock Numbers (NSNs) assigned to developed products
  • FDA-compliant manufacturing processes
  • 100% USA-based production facilities

Quality and Sustainability Focus

When advising clients at Marmile, I emphasize both product excellence and environmental responsibility. This includes recommendations for:

  • Eco-friendly material selection
  • Sustainable manufacturing processes
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Compliance with relevant regulatory standards

Strategic Partnership Development

Drawing from successful collaboration models, I help Marmile clients create meaningful partnerships with:

  • Military veteran support organizations
  • Law enforcement agencies
  • Government emergency response departments
  • Non-profit disaster relief organizations

Forward-Looking Innovation

My current advisory work focuses on next-generation water security solutions, including:

  • Integrated filtration technologies
  • Advanced hydration delivery systems
  • Smart monitoring capabilities
  • Modular expansion options

Guided by the principle that “Water is life, and preparedness is power,” my consulting work aims to position Marmile at the forefront of innovation in emergency water storage solutions.

About Marmile

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