Prototype And See podcast

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Over the years, HLH has become of the world's leading manufacturers of prototypes, CNC machined parts and prototypes, 3D printing, rapid injection moulding and more. Our niche is delivering high quality, rapid manufacturing solutions for low to medium volume parts and projects.

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Ep 9. Innovation in Urban Mobility 40:39

1 year ago40:39

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Although the key innovation of Tuleap's bio-electric scooter is still covered by an NDA and cannot be discussed as of yet, the Tuleap team has appeared on HLH Rapid's podcast to share some insightful insights into their sustainability strategies, the genesis of the idea, the state of the urban mobility market, and more: In this episode: Tuleap shares the 'spark' moment that inspired them to build the bio-electric scooter. Frank explains why Tuleap used many different technologies to produce the various scooter components. Tassilo explains the current state of the urban mobility market. We discuss simpler assembly to facilitate easier recycling and Tuleap's other sustainability strategies. We talk about bio-electric design to use less energy.…

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Ep 8. Mass Production With 3D Printing 27:57

1 year ago27:57

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Hosted by James Murphy from HLH Rapid Jose Camero is the founder of Triditive, a company recognized as one of Spain's most innovative startups and a leading player in automated 3D printing. Watch the full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vdTSqhh0VVg In this episode Jose talks about his journey founding Triditive and building a company from ground up We talk scaling up 3D printing without scaling up labour costs We delve into the challenging aspects of product development Jose provides insight into the ideal customer for automated 3D printing We discuss if 3D printing os making manufacturing more sustainable, or the opposite. Find HLH Rapid : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hlhrapid/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hlh-rapid/ Find Triditive : LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/triditive-aam Twitter: https://twitter.com/TRIDITIVE…

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Ep 7. MedTech Development: Speed, Mistakes, and Inception to Exit 50:10

1 year ago50:10

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In this episode, we spoke to Victor Suturin, CEO and founder of Aliform, a cosmetic instruments company. He is a biomedical scientist and former MedTech company investor, who has speaks about what he has learned from his fair share of witnessing and experiencing failed startups. In this episode: Victor talks about his experience investing in a failed MedTech company We discuss third party reliance and management in MedTech development Victor shares about how he and a team of engineers were able to respond quickly to the COVID crisis We highlight 3D printing and manufacturing technologies that are driving medtech development Victor shares how lead times are an eternity in a startup scene Victor talk about balancing between innovation and regulation compliance Find HLH Rapid : YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hlhrapid Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hlhrapid/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hlh-rapid/ Find Aliform : LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aliform-innovations/…

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Ep 6. Developing One of the World's Most Advanced Robot Hand 41:59

2 years ago41:59

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In this episode we spoke to Rich Walker, Managing Director of Shadow Robot. Shadow Robots stands as one of the UK's longest-running robotics company. During our discussion, we explored the essential components of building a successful company, the obstacles encountered in robotics development, considerations of robot ethics, and the prospective future of robotics and deep learning. In this episode: Rich talks about how Shadow Robot stay innovative as one of the UK's longest-running robotics company Rich discusses values and robot ethics Rich shares about the story of Shadow Robot's first working prototype and the most difficult thing about building a robot We discuss the future of robotics and deep learning Rich talks about the advancements of rapid prototyping technologies over the years and how Shadow Robot has used it to their advantage Find HLH Rapid : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hlhrapid/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hlh-rapid/ Find Shadow Robot : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shadowrobotcompany/ LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/shadowrobot…

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Ep 5. Autonomous Electric Aircrafts and The Future of Air Mobility 28:47

2 years ago28:47

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In this episode we spoke to Michael Norcia, Co-Founder and CEO of Pyka , startup to the world's first commercially certified autonomous electric airplanes. We delve into Pyka's iconic origin story, the steep design and engineering challenges they've overcome, as well as where autonomous electric flight could take the industry (and us!) in the future. In this episode: Michael shares how he went from building a 26ft wingspan aircraft in his parent's backyard to developing the world's first commercially certified autonomous electric plane. Michael outlines the engineering challenges Pyka faced in developing the Pelican Spray and Pelican Cargo We find out how 3D printing is put to use in the Pelican Aircraft We discuss safety concerns in crop dusting and how autonomous aircrafts can help Michael tells us about where the industry is heading and exciting future prospects for Pyka Find HLH Rapid : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hlhrapid/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hlh-rapid/ Find Pyka : Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PykaOfficial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/flypyka/…

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Ep 4. Patents and Protecting Your Innovation 39:30

2 years ago39:30

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For this special episode, we’ve invited Ben Chapman, a patent attorney at Carpmaels & Ransford LLP , one of Europe’s leading patent law firms recognized by the Financial Times. Drawing from his extensive experience working within the Engineering and Technology group, Ben offers valuable insights relevant to all aspects of patents and protecting your inventions. In this episode We delve into the fundamental aspects of what a patent is, what it covers, and its value Ben takes us through the process of applying for a patent and how to determine if you need it We debate if patents encourage or stifle innovation and whether they serve as a recipe book for competitors Ben provides insights into the geographic scope of patent coverage We talk about the cost of filing a patent and explore alternative means of safeguarding your inventions aside from patent protection Ben shares his thoughts on the effectiveness of non-disclosure agreements (NDA) Watch the full video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVXiA-dc1GI Find HLH Rapid : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hlhrapid/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hlh-rapid/ Find Carpmaels & Ransford : LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carpmaels-&-ransford/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/carpmaels…

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Ep 3. Innovation and Startup Opportunities in the Aerospace Industry 31:12

2 years ago31:12

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Marco Pavan worked as a research and technology engineer in Airbus, and since then, Co-founded SteamJet Space Systems - the pioneering company behind the affordable and innovative water-powered propulsion system for CubeSats and Small Satellites. As the CEO of SteamJet, Marco brings valuable experience in navigating the aerospace sector, an industry which is traditionally not considered ‘sexy’ for startups due to its complexities and high barriers to entry. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qmA0WHz7W0&t=935s Find HLH Rapid : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hlhrapid/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hlh-rapid/ Find SteamJet Space Systems: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/steamjet/?originalSubdomain=uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/steamjet_space…

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Ep 2. Setting of the Medtech Industry and Innovation Through Empathic Design 34:03

2 years ago34:03

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Alistair Williamson is a veteran of medical device development with 30+ years of experience in product design. As the Managing Director of Lucid Innovation — a team of medical and wellness device specialists with an impressive portfolio of products for the NHS, Lynton Lasers and more — Alistair brings a wealth of knowledge and insights on designing successful medtech devices which he will share in this session. Watch the full video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QP3KKiTYwAU&t=95s Find HLH Rapid : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hlhrapid/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hlh-rapid/ Find Lucid Innovation : LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lucid-group-ltd./ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucidinnovation_manchester/…

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Ep 1. Demystifying Product Development: Top 3 Myths, Current Trends and Future Predictions 39:03

2 years ago39:03

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Gethin Roberts has 15+ years of experience as a product design engineer and is the CEO of Iterate , a creative product design and engineering consultancy company that specialises in first-to-market products. Having closely observed the industry since early on in his career, Gethin is eager to share his experience and insights on the evolving rapid product development (RPD) landscape and the dynamic market demands and trends that shape it. In this episode Gethin talks about the change in market demand before, during and after COVID-19 We discuss and address Gethin's top three myths clients have about product development Gethin shares about how he’s seen RPD change over the last 15 years and current trends in the industry We talk about AI’s current impact in design and engineering We discuss future predictions of product development and the industry Watch the full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qmA0WHz7W0 If you're looking to start your product development journey and have questions about cost, funding, protecting your design and more, check out Gethin's book - the Product Innovator's Handbook: https://amzn.to/3Oj9RAT Find HLH Rapid : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hlhrapid/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hlh-rapid/ Find Iterate : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iterate_design/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_product_innovator…

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Ep 0. Welcome to Prototype and See 1:43

2 years ago1:43