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Business

Lesson #3: Understanding what customers want

May 17, 2022

In this week’s lesson I discuss how to understand what your potential customers actually want.

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Design, Innovation

Lesson #2: Coming up with product ideas

May 9, 2022
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Business, Design, Innovation

Lesson #1: Innovating for market success

April 29, 2022
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Business, Manufacturing, Sourcing

Where to Assemble Your Product

February 21, 2022

In this video I discuss two different supply chain configurations that you can use for handling product assembly.

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Manufacturing

Different Stages of Prototyping

February 2, 2022

Learn what different types of prototypes that exist, and how you can use them to lower your physical product development cost.

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Manufacturing

Manufacturing plastic parts in different quantities

February 2, 2022

What manufacturing technology should you use to manufacture 10 plastic parts? What about 1,000 parts? 10,000? Here we answer that question.

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Sourcing

The Risks of Sourcing on Alibaba Yourself

October 30, 2021

In this short video I talk about some of the risks associated with sourcing components on Alibaba as a non-Chinese native.

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Business, Manufacturing

The logistics of importing products from China

July 3, 2021

I recently sat down with Bill Tackaberry, CFO at MorphoMFG, to discuss the ins and outs of importing from China. If you have any desire to launch a physical product I think you will find this conversation golden.

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Design, Manufacturing

Sheet Metal Design in Product Development

June 13, 2021

In this post we will go over the benefits and the downsides of designing with sheet metal. We will also provide some inspiring examples of creative uses.

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Design, Manufacturing

Disassembling the Game Boy

October 7, 2020

In this post I disassemble the original Game Boy to investigate how it was manufactured.

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Recent Posts
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