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The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardSmaller Drones For A Bigger World with Eric WeinhofferToday, in this episode of the Bom: Engineering a Path, we’re sitting down with Eric Weinhoffer, Senior Hardware Development Specialist at Skydio. Skydio isn’t just a drone company but instead an organization looking to advance what is even possible in safety and situational intelligence for first responders and utility workers. Imagine a fire from power lines being detected in minutes instead of hours. Eric is going to tell us how he got his start in the engineering and design world through a want to have a Maker convention in his hometown, what Skydio is doing to advance the f...
2024-08-2741 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardSmaller Drones For A Bigger World with Eric WeinhofferToday, in this episode of the Bom: Engineering a Path, we’re sitting down with Eric Weinhoffer, Senior Hardware Development Specialist at Skydio. Skydio isn’t just a drone company but instead an organization looking to advance what is even possible in safety and situational intelligence for first responders and utility workers. Imagine a fire from power lines being detected in minutes instead of hours. Eric is going to tell us how he got his start in the engineering and design world through a want to have a Maker convention in his hometown, what Skydio is doing to advance the f...
2024-08-2741 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardSupercharging Start-ups at mHub w/Bill FienupIn this episode of the Bom: Engineering A Path Forward we’re at Chicago’s ideal fab lab, mHub with co-founder Bill Fienup. Most design labs in the US work off a basic subscription model and have access to tools that most start-ups don’t have. mHub is no different in that aspect but as Bill explains, the level of funding, mentorship, and expertise offered to the start-ups working with mHub sets the space apart. We’ll also hear about Bill’s time working in plasma research at the Los Alamos National Laboratory and what access to tools can do for innova...
2024-08-0632 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardSupercharging Start-ups at mHub w/Bill FienupIn this episode of the Bom: Engineering A Path Forward we’re at Chicago’s ideal fab lab, mHub with co-founder Bill Fienup. Most design labs in the US work off a basic subscription model and have access to tools that most start-ups don’t have. mHub is no different in that aspect but as Bill explains, the level of funding, mentorship, and expertise offered to the start-ups working with mHub sets the space apart. We’ll also hear about Bill’s time working in plasma research at the Los Alamos National Laboratory and what access to tools can do for innova...
2024-08-0632 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardMusic and Haptic Design w/ Fred KellyIn this episode of the Bom: Engineering A Path Forward we’re back at mHub in Chicago looking at how music technology is more than synths and software. It’s everything from basic controllers that play a single sound to full haptic feedback setups that in recent times have been used to create an interactive playground to help children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Today, we’re talking to one of the product design engineers Fred Kelly from Heath Interactive about this impressive feat. Fred Kelly has been working on the musical playground for the past few years and the...
2024-07-0244 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardMusic and Haptic Design w/ Fred KellyIn this episode of the Bom: Engineering A Path Forward we’re back at mHub in Chicago looking at how music technology is more than synths and software. It’s everything from basic controllers that play a single sound to full haptic feedback setups that in recent times have been used to create an interactive playground to help children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Today, we’re talking to one of the product design engineers Fred Kelly from Heath Interactive about this impressive feat. Fred Kelly has been working on the musical playground for the past few years and the...
2024-07-0244 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardGame-changing Tech: The Evolution of Wireless Power w/ Jacob BabcockIn this episode of the Bom: Engineering A Path Forward, we sit down with the CEO of a company that has basically created magic. NuCurrent is at the forefront of wireless charging and futuristic wireless power technology from pop sockets that charge your phone to smart basketballs and medical devices that can’t easily access external charging. Jacob Babcock the shares how he went from a law student to designing wireless power for Spalding, what strategies early engineers could take to keep their start-up running, and the power of working in-person. NuCurrent NuCurrent Technical Proofs Th...
2024-06-2534 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardGame-changing Tech: The Evolution of Wireless Power w/ Jacob BabcockIn this episode of the Bom: Engineering A Path Forward, we sit down with the CEO of a company that has basically created magic. NuCurrent is at the forefront of wireless charging and futuristic wireless power technology from pop sockets that charge your phone to smart basketballs and medical devices that can’t easily access external charging. Jacob Babcock the shares how he went from a law student to designing wireless power for Spalding, what strategies early engineers could take to keep their start-up running, and the power of working in-person. NuCurrent NuCurrent Technical Proofs Th...
2024-06-2534 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardUnreleased Special With 3D Printing Genuis Vijay VaradaAs you have probably noticed, we’ve been on a bit of a break but we’re coming back with exclusive interviews from amazing events and locations. This summer, we’ve been on the road to Chicago to visit mHub to talk with some of the founders, engineers, and builders of incredible hardware and start-ups. You’ll get to see all that and more, but first, we have an unreleased episode with a previous guest. Vijay Varada is 2023’s Hackaday Prize Grand Prize Winner and co-founder of Fraktal Works an open-source 3D printing company. We’ll be diving a little deeper into t...
2024-06-1832 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardUnreleased Special With 3D Printing Genuis Vijay VaradaAs you have probably noticed, we’ve been on a bit of a break but we’re coming back with exclusive interviews from amazing events and locations. This summer, we’ve been on the road to Chicago to visit mHub to talk with some of the founders, engineers, and builders of incredible hardware and start-ups. You’ll get to see all that and more, but first, we have an unreleased episode with a previous guest. Vijay Varada is 2023’s Hackaday Prize Grand Prize Winner and co-founder of Fraktal Works an open-source 3D printing company. We’ll be diving a little deeper into t...
2024-06-1832 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardHow to Build A Better Space For Artists and Engineers w/ Chris IwasjutaIn this episode of The Bom: Engineering A Path Forward, we take a look at the way that collaboration spaces can be redesigned to better foster innovation with artists, designers, and engineers. We’re going to hear from the Co-founder of MotionLab.Berlin Chris Iwasjuta about the origin story of MotionLab, why he felt this calling to build a collaboration space for designers and engineers, and how a double-decker bus became a brand feature of MotionLab. MotionLab.Berlin
2024-05-1436 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardPractical Advice for an Imperfect World With Sera EvcimenIn this episode of The Bom: Engineering a Path Forward, we welcome Sera Evcimen, Founder of the startup consulting firm Pratik. Pratik focuses on finding practical solutions to finish hardware stacks and help get their product to market. Sera’s unique insight into the process of fleshing out a product’s design and manufacturing explains why she chooses to only work with companies that are designing meaningful and impactful hardware. If you’re curious about the best path forward for an engineer in the startup space, Sera has some advice, so tune in.PratikThe views and op...
2024-04-3037 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardPractical Advice for an Imperfect World With Sera EvcimenIn this episode of The Bom: Engineering a Path Forward, we welcome Sera Evcimen, Founder of the startup consulting firm Pratik. Pratik focuses on finding practical solutions to finish hardware stacks and help get their product to market. Sera’s unique insight into the process of fleshing out a product’s design and manufacturing explains why she chooses to only work with companies that are designing meaningful and impactful hardware. If you’re curious about the best path forward for an engineer in the startup space, Sera has some advice, so tune in.PratikThe views and op...
2024-04-3037 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardWeaving the Fabric of the Future With Madison MaxeyIn this episode of The Bom: Engineering a Path Forward, we sit down with the Founder and CEO of Loomia, Madison Maxey.Loomia is an e-textile company that is redefining what’s possible in flexible circuitry and electronics-integrated fabrics. We’ll get a peek into Madison’s predictions about the future in the wearable electronics space and what she learned throughout her five year journey to get Loomia off the ground.LoomiaThe views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or its affilia
2024-04-2332 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardWeaving the Fabric of the Future With Madison MaxeyIn this episode of The Bom: Engineering a Path Forward, we sit down with the Founder and CEO of Loomia, Madison Maxey.Loomia is an e-textile company that is redefining what’s possible in flexible circuitry and electronics-integrated fabrics. We’ll get a peek into Madison’s predictions about the future in the wearable electronics space and what she learned throughout her five year journey to get Loomia off the ground.LoomiaThe views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or its affilia
2024-04-2332 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardWhere Open Source Meets 3D-Printing w/ Vijay Raghav VaradaToday, on The Bom: Engineering A Path Forward we sit down with Fracktal Works Co-founder Vijay Raghav Varada. Vijay walks us through the need for 3D-printed parts in advanced manufacturing and where traditional CNC parts fail, why he decided to keep Fracktal Work projects open source, and the exciting possibilities of what advanced 3D-printing might hold for the future of tactical hardware. The views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or its affiliates.
2024-04-1636 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardWhere Open Source Meets 3D-Printing w/ Vijay Raghav VaradaToday, on The Bom: Engineering A Path Forward we sit down with Fracktal Works Co-founder Vijay Raghav Varada. Vijay walks us through the need for 3D-printed parts in advanced manufacturing and where traditional CNC parts fail, why he decided to keep Fracktal Work projects open source, and the exciting possibilities of what advanced 3D-printing might hold for the future of tactical hardware. The views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or its affiliates.
2024-04-1636 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardSitting Down For Family Dinner Aboard Space StationsIn this episode of The Bom: Engineering a Path Forward, I’m going to ask you to think about a rather futurist question: what does daily life look like in space? Sure, we have the Hollywood version of life amongst the stars. Star Wars, Dune, and even cult classics like Alien give us an idealistic glimpse. However, these are far from the reality of what it’s like to gather around and break bread in zero gravity.Today’s guest is Sana Sharma, the co-founder and chief design officer at the Aurelia Institute, a non-profit space architecture R&D lab...
2024-03-2638 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardSitting Down For Family Dinner Aboard Space StationsIn this episode of The Bom: Engineering a Path Forward, I’m going to ask you to think about a rather futurist question: what does daily life look like in space? Sure, we have the Hollywood version of life amongst the stars. Star Wars, Dune, and even cult classics like Alien give us an idealistic glimpse. However, these are far from the reality of what it’s like to gather around and break bread in zero gravity.Today’s guest is Sana Sharma, the co-founder and chief design officer at the Aurelia Institute, a non-profit space architecture R&D lab...
2024-03-2638 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardHow A Music Collective Is Reimagining Sound EngineeringIn this episode of The Bom: Engineering a Path Forward, we’re talking about the process of turning engineering components into musical instruments and how that has the potential to change many aspects of our culture. At least, that’s what my guest today, Kirk Pearson, founder of Dogbotic, believes. Dogbotic is a music and sound research collective that is redefining what music is and is working to make musical and electrical engineering education more accessible. The views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or it...
2024-03-1938 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardHow A Music Collective Is Reimagining Sound EngineeringIn this episode of The Bom: Engineering a Path Forward, we’re talking about the process of turning engineering components into musical instruments and how that has the potential to change many aspects of our culture. At least, that’s what my guest today, Kirk Pearson, founder of Dogbotic, believes. Dogbotic is a music and sound research collective that is redefining what music is and is working to make musical and electrical engineering education more accessible. The views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or it...
2024-03-1938 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 42: Anna-Katrina Shedletsky Teaches How To Adapt To A Changing ProblemMajenta Strongheart sits down with Anna-Katrina Shedletsky, the co-founder and CEO of Instrumental. Instrumental is focused on one of the most important aspects of the manufacturing world today. Creating a more efficient quality tracking system in the production process that so many hardware companies rely on. From the beginning Anna and the whole team at Instrumental asked the question, how do we increase yield, decrease wasted product, downtime in production, and critical mistakes in the products and electronics that you’re probably listening to this podcast on. The views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the spe...
2024-03-1232 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 42: Anna-Katrina Shedletsky Teaches How To Adapt To A Changing ProblemMajenta Strongheart sits down with Anna-Katrina Shedletsky, the co-founder and CEO of Instrumental. Instrumental is focused on one of the most important aspects of the manufacturing world today. Creating a more efficient quality tracking system in the production process that so many hardware companies rely on. From the beginning Anna and the whole team at Instrumental asked the question, how do we increase yield, decrease wasted product, downtime in production, and critical mistakes in the products and electronics that you’re probably listening to this podcast on. The views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the spe...
2024-03-1232 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 41: Wearables That Matter: How Effective Data and Health Sciences Can Change The World with Rosalind PicardRosalind Picard is the founder and director of the Affective Computing Research Lab at MIT and co-founded both Affectiva and Empatica. Both companies are aimed at using extensive AI and wearable tech to improve the lives of people with chronic illnesses and make robots act a little more human. Ironically enough, she never wanted to start any kind of company but the need for better data and better measurement tools pushed her past the point of research and into the public sphere of engineering consumer products.The views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's...
2024-03-0531 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 41: Wearables That Matter: How Effective Data and Health Sciences Can Change The World with Rosalind PicardRosalind Picard is the founder and director of the Affective Computing Research Lab at MIT and co-founded both Affectiva and Empatica. Both companies are aimed at using extensive AI and wearable tech to improve the lives of people with chronic illnesses and make robots act a little more human. Ironically enough, she never wanted to start any kind of company but the need for better data and better measurement tools pushed her past the point of research and into the public sphere of engineering consumer products.The views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's...
2024-03-0531 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 40: The 60 Second Architect with Tomide AdesanmiTomide Adesanmi is the co-founder and CEO of Circuit Mind. Algorithmic software that helps electronics engineers and designers go from architecture to complete schematics in roughly 60 seconds. In Tomide's experience, far too many electronics designers and engineers spend far too much time drawing and planning the architecture of their motherboards. Researching components suppliers, reading complex manuals and workflows, and starting over when something doesn't work right on the motherboard all contribute to this loss in innovation. These experiences shaped Tomide's vision for Circuit Mind during his time in the defense industry and why Tomide firmly believes that AI is a...
2024-02-2729 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 40: The 60 Second Architect with Tomide AdesanmiTomide Adesanmi is the co-founder and CEO of Circuit Mind. Algorithmic software that helps electronics engineers and designers go from architecture to complete schematics in roughly 60 seconds. In Tomide's experience, far too many electronics designers and engineers spend far too much time drawing and planning the architecture of their motherboards. Researching components suppliers, reading complex manuals and workflows, and starting over when something doesn't work right on the motherboard all contribute to this loss in innovation. These experiences shaped Tomide's vision for Circuit Mind during his time in the defense industry and why Tomide firmly believes that AI is a...
2024-02-2729 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 39: A Quick AnnouncementMajenta expresses gratitude to the fantastic listeners and shares some thrilling news. While The BOM takes a brief break to gear up, Majenta teases upcoming interviews featuring guests from Motorola and other incredible technology and hardware companies. She encourages listeners to dive into the podcast's treasure trove of past interviews with tech leaders, entrepreneurs, and hardware creators. She also announced the Hackaday Super Conference 2023, with tickets currently live on Eventbrite. Scheduled for November 3rd-5th, the conference will offer workshops, the Hackaday Prize ceremony, and captivating talks. With early bird tickets already taken, swift action is advised for interested attendees...
2023-08-3001 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 39: A Quick AnnouncementMajenta expresses gratitude to the fantastic listeners and shares some thrilling news. While The BOM takes a brief break to gear up, Majenta teases upcoming interviews featuring guests from Motorola and other incredible technology and hardware companies. She encourages listeners to dive into the podcast's treasure trove of past interviews with tech leaders, entrepreneurs, and hardware creators. She also announced the Hackaday Super Conference 2023, with tickets currently live on Eventbrite. Scheduled for November 3rd-5th, the conference will offer workshops, the Hackaday Prize ceremony, and captivating talks. With early bird tickets already taken, swift action is advised for interested attendees...
2023-08-3001 min
The Future of Supply ChainEpisode 25: What Chinese Decoupling Could Mean for the U.S. Supply Chain with Supplyframe’s Richard Barnett
Ever wonder what would happen if the United States decoupled from China? Supplyframe’s Richard Barnett joins us to discuss how the reliance on Chinese sourcing has major impacts on the global value chain, the downstream effects on the High-Tech industry, and how the chip shortage has brought the topic to center stage.
Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
Guest: Richard Barnett, Supplyframe
Richard Barnett is the chief marketing officer and SaaS sales leader at Supplyframe, where he drives go-to-market and communications strategy for the company’s unmatched indust...
2023-08-2334 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 38: Augmented Reality Is Not Just a Gimmick with Mareike KritzlerMareike Kritzler is the Siemens research group head of the Smart Machine Vision and Visualization team. The team’s research keeps the human in the loop and allows for interaction with a Digital Twin or a physical machine through human-machine interfaces such as Augmented Reality. Before Mareike joined Siemens Corporate Technology, she was a Development Specialist for Augmented Reality apps at a German startup, first in Munich, Germany, and then in San Francisco. Her Diploma (M.S.) and PhD are in the field of Geoinformatics which were obtained from the University of Muenster where she worked as a student researcher an...
2023-08-2240 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 38: Augmented Reality Is Not Just a Gimmick with Mareike KritzlerMareike Kritzler is the Siemens research group head of the Smart Machine Vision and Visualization team. The team’s research keeps the human in the loop and allows for interaction with a Digital Twin or a physical machine through human-machine interfaces such as Augmented Reality. Before Mareike joined Siemens Corporate Technology, she was a Development Specialist for Augmented Reality apps at a German startup, first in Munich, Germany, and then in San Francisco. Her Diploma (M.S.) and PhD are in the field of Geoinformatics which were obtained from the University of Muenster where she worked as a student researcher an...
2023-08-2240 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 37: The Best Way For Creatives To Combine Curiosity And Technology To Produce Value with JD SassamanThis was my talk with JD Sassaman, the accomplished architect and innovation expert currently developing Ford’s E mobility facilities in downtown Detroit. We spoke about the importance of diverse experience and teamwork, the childlike joy of creation, and the close relationship between technology and creativity.The views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or its affiliates.
2023-08-1558 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 37: The Best Way For Creatives To Combine Curiosity And Technology To Produce Value with JD SassamanThis was my talk with JD Sassaman, the accomplished architect and innovation expert currently developing Ford’s E mobility facilities in downtown Detroit. We spoke about the importance of diverse experience and teamwork, the childlike joy of creation, and the close relationship between technology and creativity.The views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or its affiliates.
2023-08-1558 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 36: Open Source and Education with David CuartiellesThis was my interview with David Cuartielles, co-found of Arduino, Cuartielles has been an active advocate for open-source technology and has contributed to various projects focused on education, interactive installations, and creativity in the technology domain. He has been involved in initiatives that aim to democratize technology and promote STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education worldwide.We talked about his journey as an educator and the catch-22 of open source, his experience in being thrown into teaching and finding his path within it, and maintaining education relevant.The views and opinions expressed within this content are...
2023-08-081h 05The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 36: Open Source and Education with David CuartiellesThis was my interview with David Cuartielles, co-found of Arduino, Cuartielles has been an active advocate for open-source technology and has contributed to various projects focused on education, interactive installations, and creativity in the technology domain. He has been involved in initiatives that aim to democratize technology and promote STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education worldwide.We talked about his journey as an educator and the catch-22 of open source, his experience in being thrown into teaching and finding his path within it, and maintaining education relevant.The views and opinions expressed within this content are...
2023-08-081h 05
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 35: Redefining Innovation with Mike DeppeToday we talked to Mike Deppe, VP of Product Development with Molex. With a background in mechanical engineering, Mike worked in several departments in his 21 years at Molex, which taught him to value knowledge sharing and talent that is curious to learn more. With over one hundred thousand products Molex has many customers in many different markets, from automotive to medical, industrial, consumer space, and more, Mike talks about the key areas Molex focuses on prioritizing in. Molex: https://www.molex.com/en-us/about/leadershiphe views and opinions expressed within this content are...
2023-08-0129 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 35: Redefining Innovation with Mike DeppeToday we talked to Mike Deppe, VP of Product Development with Molex. With a background in mechanical engineering, Mike worked in several departments in his 21 years at Molex, which taught him to value knowledge sharing and talent that is curious to learn more. With over one hundred thousand products Molex has many customers in many different markets, from automotive to medical, industrial, consumer space, and more, Mike talks about the key areas Molex focuses on prioritizing in. Molex: https://www.molex.com/en-us/about/leadershiphe views and opinions expressed within this content are...
2023-08-0129 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 34: 3D Printing For Manufacturing, From Socket to Nailpolish with Easton LaChappelleToday I spoke to Easton LaChappelle, founder of Unlimited Tomorrow which manufactures high-quality, customizable prosthetics accessible to people who couldn't afford traditional alternatives.Easton talks about his journey into the business and within it, his transition from creator to operator, and the current focus of the company.he views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or its affiliates.
2023-07-2535 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 34: 3D Printing For Manufacturing, From Socket to Nailpolish with Easton LaChappelleToday I spoke to Easton LaChappelle, founder of Unlimited Tomorrow which manufactures high-quality, customizable prosthetics accessible to people who couldn't afford traditional alternatives.Easton talks about his journey into the business and within it, his transition from creator to operator, and the current focus of the company.he views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or its affiliates.
2023-07-2535 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 34: Redefining Innovation with Mike DeppeToday we talked to Mike Deppe, VP of Product Development with Molex. With a background in mechanical engineering, Mike worked in several departments in his 21 years at Molex, which taught him to value knowledge sharing and talent that is curious to learn more.With over one hundred thousand products Molex has many customers in many different markets, from automotive to medical, industrial, consumer space, and more, Mike talks about the key areas Molex focuses on prioritizing in.Molex: https://www.molex.com/en-us/about/leadership
2023-07-1828 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 33: LIFT—Making More than a Demo with Tom HoffmanTom Hoffman is the Portfolio Development Executive and Director of LIFT and Business Development for Digital Enterprise at Siemens.LIFT is a joint public-privaste program run by several engineering firms, college, and the US Department of Defense operated by the American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute (ALMMII).Siemens:https://www.siemens.com/us/en.htmlLIFT:https://lift.technology/about-us/from SupplyFramehe views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or its affiliates.
2023-07-1153 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 33: LIFT—Making More than a Demo with Tom HoffmanTom Hoffman is the Portfolio Development Executive and Director of LIFT and Business Development for Digital Enterprise at Siemens.LIFT is a joint public-privaste program run by several engineering firms, college, and the US Department of Defense operated by the American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute (ALMMII).Siemens:https://www.siemens.com/us/en.htmlLIFT:https://lift.technology/about-us/from SupplyFramehe views and opinions expressed within this content are solely the speaker's and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Supplyframe or its affiliates.
2023-07-1153 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 32: Constructing With Open Doors with Fernando BalesThis week, we were on-site speaking with Fernando Bales, build lab manager for Citizen Robotics in Detroit, Michigan. Citizen Robotics is a non-profit working to reduce the cost – both in labor hours and in dollars – of building new homes through the use of robotics. Beyond that, they’re also focused on education and access – something you all know we’re always on board for at Supplyframe. Through their training center, they bring these exciting technologies to people in the community, from elementary school students to city officials, so they can learn to build more effectively. Fernando has loved...
2023-06-2735 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 32: Constructing With Open Doors with Fernando BalesThis week, we were on-site speaking with Fernando Bales, build lab manager for Citizen Robotics in Detroit, Michigan. Citizen Robotics is a non-profit working to reduce the cost – both in labor hours and in dollars – of building new homes through the use of robotics. Beyond that, they’re also focused on education and access – something you all know we’re always on board for at Supplyframe. Through their training center, they bring these exciting technologies to people in the community, from elementary school students to city officials, so they can learn to build more effectively. Fernando has loved...
2023-06-2735 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 31: Starts at the Hackathon with Zvi FeuerZvi Feuer is the SVP of Manufacturing Engineering at Siemens Industry Software (SISW). This episode covers Zvi’s decades of experience starting his career in industrial engineering, pivoting to management and business development, his takeaways from managing a fully-remote team, and how Siemens continues to help contribute to the training and learning process for aspiring engineers around the world.Siemens:https://www.sw.siemens.com/en-US/Siemens Hackathon:https://ecosystem.siemens.com/techforsustainability/hackathon/overviewSiemens Innovation Ecosystem:https://ecosystem.siemens.com/techforsustainability/hackathon/overviewFrom Su...
2023-06-2030 minThe BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 31: Starts at the Hackathon with Zvi FeuerZvi Feuer is the SVP of Manufacturing Engineering at Siemens Industry Software (SISW). This episode covers Zvi’s decades of experience starting his career in industrial engineering, pivoting to management and business development, his takeaways from managing a fully-remote team, and how Siemens continues to help contribute to the training and learning process for aspiring engineers around the world.Siemens:https://www.sw.siemens.com/en-US/Siemens Hackathon:https://ecosystem.siemens.com/techforsustainability/hackathon/overviewSiemens Innovation Ecosystem:https://ecosystem.siemens.com/techforsustainability/hackathon/overviewFrom Su...
2023-06-2030 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 30: Harmony in Circuitry with Alberto GianelliAlberto Gianelli is the Senior Electronic Engineer of teenage engineering, a Stockholm, Sweden, based music equipment developer and manufacturer.Teenage Engineering has been developing and releasing very popular, highly portable equipment since 2007 including the OP-1, a pocket micro-synth that can be seen in several viral videos on Instagram and TikTok.Our discussion focuses on teenage engineering’s design process from concept to completion, how they overcame global supply chain challenges, and continue to develop several new products and works in progress.Teenage Engineering:https://teenage.engineering/OP-1:https://teenage.en...
2023-06-1338 min
The BOM: Engineering a Path ForwardEpisode 29: Automating PCB Circuit Design with Sergiy NesterenkoSergiy Nesterenko is the CEO and cofounder of Quilter.Quilter is an AI/ML solution in PCB/circuit board design and is currently in a closed-beta development phase.Our discussion focuses on his time at SpaceX, what inspired him to start Quilter, and how his team best manages any potential difficulties in Quilter’s design, development, and upcoming hard-launch.Quilter: https://www.quilter.ai
2023-06-0639 min