- The Prepared. It's both a weekly newsletter and an occasional podcast
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- Spencer claims he is a fake engineer since he was an english major
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- Grew up in the Hamptons doing construction
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- Dealing with subcontractors in the construction industry
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- Custom bicycle frames for $2K
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- Mahogany experience from the construction industry led to a job building custom robot doors for a beach house.
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- This is where he brought in his co-host on the prepared Zach Dunham to do audio design (Zach was a guest on this show on episode 350)
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- Later they brought in Todd Bailey to do the control electronics (Todd was a guest on this show on episode 194)
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- This trio decided to take the MIT online electronics course, 6.002x
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- Zach and Spencer built The Public Radio together, which they are still selling.
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- This is made and programmed by Worthington Assembly
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- Sourcing - finding parts for the robot doors
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- They worked out of an old Northrup Grumman facility that used to make jets
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- Choice paralysis
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- Spencer's full time job is at nTopology
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- They do 3D printing software for non-traditional uses.
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- We previously talked a little about 3D printing for non-traditional (rocket building at Relativity Space) uses with Brent and Bryce a couple episodes ago.
- 0:28
- DMLS
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- Wrote about the titanium / metal powderbed fusion
- 0:30
- CAD software designed for printing implants
- 0:33
- Porous hip cup that bones can grow into.
- 0:35
- Precision Castparts Corp
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- Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway in 2015
- 0:37
- Flyknit shoes - Nike
- 0:39
- Trend spotting
- 0:42
- Reducing number of tollgates to bring a product to market
- 0:43
- Procuring parts more easily - most software isn't great
- 0:43
- MFG.com
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- Localization of manufacturing
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- US vs China
- 0:48
- Insourcing manufacturing of the Public Radio
- 0:54
- Work instructions using Tulip
- 0:54
- Spencer talked to Rony from Tulip on The Prepared podcast
- 0:56
- Spencer uses PartsBox.io to search for parts in his personal inventory
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- Find Spencer on most social media channels as pencerw
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- ThePrepared.org
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- nTopology.com
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