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Bradley Rothenberg nTopology (nTop) & Computational Design
Aaron: Hello and welcome to another episode of Being an Engineer podcast. Today, we’re privileged to speak with Bradley Rothenberg, founder and CEO of nTopology, a company pioneering next-generation engineering software for advanced manufacturing. Launched in 2015, nTopology enables engineers to create complex, optimized geometries, particularly for sectors like aerospace, automotive and medical devices, optimized for additive manufacturing. Bradley brings a unique perspective to computational
Is Traceability the New Transparency?
Can you determine what machine produced a failing part? You can with Serial.io. Devon Copeland has developed what he considers, if not the first-of-its-kind manufacturing software, at least a big improvement over the state of the art. The software he has developed, along with his co-founder, is all about product data — but it’s not PLM. It's more like an MES (manufacturing execution system) but does one thing to an extreme: molecular-level traceability. That’s the traceability of every
Devon Copeland | Working for Apple and Tesla and Building a Better Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Hello and welcome to another exciting episode of the Being an Engineer podcast. Today, we have the privilege of speaking with Devon Copeland, an accomplished engineer with extensive hardware and product design experience. He's currently the co-founder and CTO of Serial, a company that aims to streamline manufacturing data analysis, making it easier for engineers to swiftly identify and resolve production issues. Devon's background includes significant roles at Apple, Tesla and Arion Labs, where
The Elegant Art of Keeping It Simple: A Tale of Overengineering and Redemption
Back in the days when Pipeline was pretty much a one-man show starring yours truly, I got this gig to whip up a cleaning fixture for a medical device. Picture this: it needed to snuggle right into an existing ultrasonic bath housing like it was made for it, be crafted out of 316 stainless steel to avoid rusting away to oblivion, and play nice with a bunch of different device setups. No pressure, right? Diving into this project, I ran headfirst into the usual design drama—challenges popping
Knowing When To Ask For Help
Knowing when to ask for help can mean the difference between a successful project and an unsuccessful one. It can be the difference between managers wanting you on their projects, and teams actively blocking you from participation. So how do we know when it’s time to ask for help? A few weeks ago, we were in Anaheim for the MD&M West show. It was day 2 and we were leaving our Airbnb just after 9am to travel to our booth at the convention center. We were driving Eleanor (my beloved Rivia
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