Born to Design
Cool Robots That Inspire Future Engineers
BattleBots’ Team Witch Doctor is a fan favorite thanks to a robot with personality and a team (of humans) that encourages interest in engineering.
... ContinuedYoung Entrepreneurs Making a Difference [Podcast]
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Latest Born to Design Podcast: “Young Entrepreneurs making a difference”, interview with Lucas Crupi, who became the youngest Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert, when he passed his exam at only 15 years old. Lucas a mentor and ambassador for STEM, with a lot of wisdom for a 16 year old.
... ContinuedTurning Your Passion into Your Job [podcast]
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Interview with Eric Haddad, a designer, and part-time hobbyist, who started his own venture, 3DAeroventures, along with his own design business, Dimensional Fidelity. Listen as Eric shares some advice about chasing your dreams and doing what you love, and how to turn this dream into your job, or your own business.
... ContinuedHouse of Design Brings Manufacturing Back to the USA
House of Design develops and integrates robotic systems, specializing in pick and place applications with machine vision integration.
... ContinuedHow to Go from Product Designer to Business Owner [Podcast]
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“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love
... ContinuedBioMechatronics: Designing Next-Level Robotics for Humans [Podcast]
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I grew up in the generation where fictional characters like Coronel Steve Austin, also known as The Six Million Dollar Man, was a hero to many young kids. Six million dollars seemed like an enormous amount of money back then
... ContinuedLearn the Keys to Kick-Start your business [Podcast]
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Charles Adler is a designer, entrepreneur, technologist, and one of the founders of Kickstarter.com. Charles has a wealth of insight on the keys to success for small businesses and start-ups, and creative people in general. I interviewed him recently (online,
... ContinuedBlast off with Sam Rogers [Podcast]
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The Jetsons TV show many of us watched as kids gave us a glimpse at what the future might look like, though many felt it was an unrealistic view. Today, however, many of the things we thought were improbable are
... ContinuedGiving a Helping Hand to One Million [Podcast]
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What happens when you get designers and innovators together? They usually talk about design and innovation, and eat pizza…BUT when you add in the opportunity to help others, something else happens: Their drive and passion start to show. This is
... ContinuedHow SOLIDWORKS Brought the Heat to Meltech
Ever wondered where factories get their factory parts? Why, other factories, of course. How about induction melting equipment for foundries? Now that’s a burning question. Induction heating is a hot topic in manufacturing. Literally. It’s a method of making
... ContinuedPassion is the Fuel [Podcast]
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Aidan Aird, a young entrepreneur, business owner, college student, and Guinness World Record holder. Aidan is not only a creative designer and inventor, but works to ignite the passions of others.
... ContinuedHow SOLIDWORKS Enabled Mitt Wearables
The loss or absence of a limb is a disability humans have been finding answers for since history began. From the ancient Greeks to the Egyptians, we’ve been inventing and refining stand-ins for lost limbs with varying degrees of
... ContinuedCase study: How SOLIDWORKS Laid a Solid Base for Baser
It’s hard to believe during the depths of winter. But at the height of summer, seeking solace from the sun is a crucial part of being able to relax in the balmy weather. Who doesn’t enjoy a leisurely cool, refreshing
... ContinuedThings That Go Bleep in the Night – All Hail Halloween Technology
The witching hour is upon us. Now that it’s October, creepily-costumed children are ready to march the streets paved with the amber glow of candle-lit Jack O’Lanterns. Halloween has steadily become a staple celebration every bit as essential as Christmas
... ContinuedHow an 18 yr Old Ushering in the Next Generation of Creators [Podcast] with Danielle Boyer
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Danielle Boyer, who is an entrepreneur focused on teaching America’s youth about STEM by giving them a robotics kit that they could start with…and she is only 18 years old? Danielle is an amazing and inspiring mentor who started her own business called “Every Kid Gets a Robot” (or EKGAR)
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