#27 – Bert Uschold: On the other side of the mike.
Bert owns his own engineering consulting firm, Dexterity Engineering, LLC and regular host of this podcast.
- Doug wants to be like Bert
- Doug has bought over half the beers Bert has ever consumed.
- He could have been a lumberjack or an architect
- A night light was his first invention.
- A quart of random loose change is about $100.
- Bert is more design engineer than mechanical engineer
- Or even better, full stack product development engineer.
- Bert figured out how to determine process capability for true position dimensions.
- And Doug’s company has used it.
- Bert knew what the surgeons needed six months before they knew it.
- Inside the box is harder than outside the box.
- The Apollo 13 CO2 scrubber problem is an excellent example of inside the box thinking.
- Bert’s superpower is seeing when people are not talking about the same thing or solving the wrong problem.
- About eating cake and gaining weight.
- About the podcast
- Favorite part is getting to know new people and old friends
- Bert would still do it if he had no listeners
- 20-25% are outside the US
- Favorite comment is “that’s a great question”
- Has ridden bicycles built for one, two, and four.
- He’s has been to many baseball stadiums.
- Bert and Doug both enjoy interviewing better than being interviewed.
Doug’s Company – Integral Manufacturing, https://integralmfg.com/
Bert’s Company – www.dexterityeng.com
