356: Break Down Design Barriers and Scale Your Business, with MFG
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Show Notes
Greg Kress talks about MFG & Shapeways; enabling manufacturers to digitize; the challenges in a fast-paced market; and why AI will transform manufacturing
[06.14] The challenges within traditional manufacturing that led to the creation of Shapeways, and how the brand tackles those challenges for its customers.
[08.42] A deeper dive into Shapeways, and the two core halves of its operation.
[13.03] How strategic partnerships allow MFG to manufacture on-demand, and deliver world-class metrics for their clients.
[16.30] The landscape of global manufacturing, and how Shapeways is driving change through its MFG platform.
[23.07] The importance of customization in today's fast-paced market, and some of the innovative ways MFG has helped customers with complex customization needs.
[25.18] The ideal customer for MFG; how they work together; the key benefits; and why MFG was designed to support customers across multiple industries.
[30.58] An overview of membership options with MFG, and a look at what onboarding and integration look like.
[32.57] The quoting process with MFG and how AI, visibility, and communication are vastly improving the process.
[35.27] A closer look at MFG's 3D model viewer, and how interactive visualization improves the manufacturing process.
[36.53] The future of the manufacturing industry, the impact of COVID, and Greg's take on some of the impacts we're going to see as a result of industry transformation.
[42.35] The future for Shapeways and MFG.