Shapeways hosted the first ever 3D Printing Business Bootcamp in New York City. There, I hosted a panel featuring top Shapeways Shop Owners. If you’re an entrepreneur looking to take advantage of additive manufacturing, check it out! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-G-Q45tw8o]
Gizmodo came to the Shapeways factory for a tour and lesson in selective laser sintering. Learn more about how everything from working mechanical parts to clothing are 3D printed in this video. [vimeo 97758890 w=500 h=281]
Alexis Ohanian and The Verge stopped by Shapeways headquarters to learn more about the 3D Printing factory and businesses it powers. If you’ve only seen desktop 3D Printers in action, this is a must watch. I had the pleasure of showing the Small Empires crew around, though cannot claim responsibility Read more…
Crowdfunding provides a route to market previously not available to entrepreneurs, bringing new, exciting need-solving products to market. This power, brings with it great responsibility. I joined this video broadcast of the Huffington Post Live to talk the Darkside of Crowdfunding.
When it comes to Silicon Valley personalities, Robert Scoble is royalty. A curious creative, he reviews many of the greatest new products on the market. I took Val out for a demo with him in Half Moon Bay. Check out the Facebook Video (25,000+ views) and Val’s Indiegogo campaign.
CMO of Fifty 2 Creative, Vincenzo Landino, asks me about the balance between form and function, why hardware is hard, and for five tips to better product design. Check it out! [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/235054716″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=’450′ iframe=”true” /] Brand Boost Podcast with Vincenzo Landino Fun fact, our podcast together was Read more…
It took 25 years for the hybrid car to reach 4 percent market share. How long will it take for autonomous cars to be fully adopted? Will safety concerns curb the transition to driverless vehicles or advance it? How might companies and organizations collaborate to bring new technologies to life Read more…
Designed with distraction in mind, Apple’s latest product falls flaccid Everything adored Apple has made in the past does not live on your person (though for some of us, our phones may as well be embedded in our hands or attached to our ears — which is what the watch actually represents). Read more…
Once a year the seniors of Stanford’s product design program put their final projects on display at the d.school and undergo the scrutinizing judgement of savvy design professionals. VP’s from fortune 100’s, founders of household brands, and sassy hustlers like myself take time to assess the design approach, process, development Read more…
According to Deloitte, there will be 26 billion IOT devices that add $1.9 trillion in economic value across the globe by 2020. There are currently 7.3 Billion people on the planet. That’s approximately 3.5 connected devices per person! Likely, many of these devices (the majority of them sensors) will be Read more…