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b'Brian Thompson is the head of CREO CAD software at PTC.\\xa0He spent the first 16 years of his career doing CAD design engineering for hundreds of products, many of which are still in production today, then the last 14 years building CAD software solutions to allow designers to make better hardware products.\\xa0Today Brian is going to share some valuable knowledge for inventors, startups, and small manufacturers on what the leading trends are right now for design for manufacturing so that products can be designed, engineered, prototyped, and manufactured faster, more efficiently, and at better quality.\\nToday you will hear us talk about:\\n\\nCustomers are re-engaging in using new technologies in design.\\n\\nSimulation integrated into design tools.\\n\\nAdditive manufacturing.\\n\\nThe markets are more competitive than ever\\n\\nHardware products can\\u2019t afford to have manufacturing issues, to have quality issues, to take long to get to market, etc.\\n\\nDesign for manufacturing in additive tools in CREO.\\n\\nSignificant increase in model-based product development.\\n\\nDesign is an iterative process\\n\\nThe standard definition of model-based.\\n\\nSimulation, NC toolpaths, tool design, manufacturing fixture assembly, marketing. brochure development, etc.\\n\\nPushing manufacturers to utilize the 3D CAD data.\\n\\n\\nBrian Thompson Links:\\nLinkedIn | CREO | PTC | Onshape\\n\\nThe Product Startup Podcast Links:\\nhttps://www.ProductStartup.com/\\nInstagram | LinkedIn | Facebook Page | Facebook Group | Pinterest | Twitter | YouTube\\n\\nMako Design Links:\\nhttps://www.makodesign.com/\\nYouTube | Instagram | LinkedIn | Facebook | Pinterest | Twitter\\n\\nKevin Mako Links:\\nInstagram | LinkedIn | Quora | Facebook | Twitter\\n\\nPartner: PTC\\u2019s best-in-class software solutions Onshape: The only cloud-native product development platform that delivers full-featured computer-aided design (CAD), integrated product data management (PDM) and enterprise analytics in a single system, and Creo: 3D CAD solution that provides designers with the most innovative tools to build better products faster, such as generative design, additive manufacturing, real-time simulation, IIoT, and augmented reality.\\n\\nProducer: MAKO Design + Invent is the original firm providing world-class consumer product development services tailored to startups, small manufacturers, and inventors. Simply put, we are the leading one-stop-shop for developing your physical product from idea to store shelves, all in a high-quality, cost-effective, and timely manner. We operate as one powerhouse 30-person product design team spread across 4 offices to serve you (Austin, Miami, San Francisco, & Toronto). We have full-stack in-house industrial design, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, patent referral, prototyping, and manufacturing services. To assist our startup and inventor clients, in addition to above, we help with business strategy, product strategy, marketing, and sales/distribution for all consumer product categories.'