About the show
Getting hardware teams from designs to manufactured products.
In this interview series, we host hardware manufacturing professionals, hardware founders, and engineers to talk about the journeys of people who build products, product design principles, DFM guidelines, new materials and processes, working with manufacturers, common mistakes, and much more!
Recent Episodes
#12 Matching Technologies to Supply Chain Needs
November 10, 2022
Dyci Sfregola talks about supply chain benefits from digital technologies, tools in the market that matches a company's practical needs, facing and solving challenges and much more.
Listen →#11 Finding Product-Market fit in Hardware
October 25, 2022
Nohtal explained how they identified what product to build, and analyzed the lessons they learned along the way.
Listen →#10 Manufacturing Digital Transformation, Done Light
October 20, 2022
Chris Luecke talks about driving digital transformation in the manufacturing industry and overcoming challenges in making it happen, how can companies lnow what to focus on, and more
Listen →#9 Applying Key Hardware Design Considerations
August 18, 2022
Nicholas Nadeau talks about building a humanoid robots for different purposes like safety or medical treatment, he also talks about the different considerations needed when designing a robots and many more.
Listen →#8 How to Benefit from Metal Additive Manufacturing
August 3, 2022
Yashwant Bandari talks about how additive (3D Printing) change the manufacturing world, applications for additive manufacturing and much more.
Listen →#7 How Supply Chain Disruptions Affect Product Design
July 27, 2022
Niels Jul Jacobsen talked about his years of industry experience, how recent supply chain disruptions deeply affect hardware businesses and ways on how to adapt to them.
Listen →#6 Capturing Carbon from Semi Trucks
July 20, 2022
Eric talked about building a device that captures carbon emissions from semi trucks, their academic research, engineering challenges and considerations and more.
Listen →#5 This Device Can Save Humanity from Wildfires
July 13, 2022
Hall talked about the challenges of building such a device, dealing with supply chain shortages, domestic vs offshoring, how the device works, the different technologies they use, and more.
Listen →#4 Saving Cost and Time on Outsourced Manufacturing
July 6, 2022
Dylan talked about common mistakes of product builders and innovators that drive up timelines and costs, and tactics to avoid them.
Listen →#3 Building an Automated Pizza Preparation System
June 29, 2022
Clayton talked about challenges they faced and their journey from prototyping to production: lots of integration of different skillsets, supply chain challenges, getting the product to market, making it manufacturable and more.
Listen →#2 Global Sourcing Tactics and Tips
June 22, 2022
Thiefaine Magre talked about different tactics for working with suppliers, dealing with supply chain issues and aligning different teams to get our products faster to market.
Listen →#1 Kickstarter Launch & Hardware Founders Mistakes
June 21, 2022
Bill Cowles launched successfully on Kickstarter multiple times and shares some of his insights, as well as some mistakes and lessons that hardware founders make when it comes to getting their products to market.
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