Rapid Prototyping Explained
There are those who are thinkers and others who are doers. When the two types of people come together to collaborate on an idea, the end result typically requires a prototype. Prototypes, or models made …
Will You Like Being the Founder of a Startup?
If you are going to like being a founder, you must have a passion for doing it. Those words are easy to say, and you’ve probably heard it before, but what does having a passion …
New Year…Same Old Company?
Lose weight, save money, travel more, give to charity, . . . These are all examples of some of the New Year’s resolutions that were made this past weekend. It makes sense to take stock …
Popping Up With Value
This past weekend, my family and I took our last camping trip of the season. We absolutely love to camp. Getting back to nature and unplugging for a short time is just the medicine to …
Two Minds Are Better Than One, Three Minds. . .
by Brandon Harris – Vice President of Operations, Custom Technologies I was working on a project this week with some of my colleagues. The discussion was amazing. Everyone was giving input and perspective. Any …
Where The Carbide Meets The Metal
We have all heard the phrase, “Where the rubber meets the road.” It has been used for years to define the moment of truth for something. It is the place where theory is placed into …
The Rise Of American Ingenuity
Much has been written and said over the past few years about the fate of manufacturing in America. On TV’s and in newspapers across our country we see that industry in America is not what …
“…adept at all steps of the PDP…” Lowell J.
“While Custom Technologies is certainly an excellent machine shop, I think they add even more value helping customers with the entire product development process. Their engineers are excellent problem solvers and are adept at all …
“…I’m back to doing what I do best…” – Scott C.
“As an electronics expert, I am now in the process of launching a product that requires a customized metal housing to contain the fragile electronics. I joined a local tech-shop and intended to machine the …
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“Our founder is literally a one-stop shop of crucial information for entrepreneurs and startups. She has a resume that shocks people – she holds a master’s degree in physics, combined with an MBA and a …