S4E48 Paul McEnroe | Inventing the Barcode (UPC) & Scanner

S4E48 Paul McEnroe | Inventing the Barcode (UPC) & Scanner

Send a text Paul McEnroe is the primary inventor of the universal product code (UPC for short), or better known as the barcode. Paul is also the co-inventor of the handheld “pistol-grip” scanner that reads barcodes at a distance, as well as several other technologies following these. Aaron Moncur, host If your company helps engineers build better products, we should talk. At PDX, companies don’t just exhibit — they teach practical training at their booth. Engineers gain useful skills, and ex...

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Help Promote the Being An Engineer Podcast

Send a text Thanks so much to all of you who have already helped us promote the show. There are two easy ways to help: Go to Apple Podcasts and leave us a 5-star reviewClick the "Share" button that's ...

27 Nov 20201min

S1E53 Production Manufacturing with HP’s Multijet Fusion 3D Printer | Jacob Moss

S1E53 Production Manufacturing with HP’s Multijet Fusion 3D Printer | Jacob Moss

Send a text HP’s new (ish) multijet fusion technology is opening doors to companies looking for low volume production without the investment of tooling as would be the case with injection molding or c...

27 Nov 202041min

S1E52 Solving Problems, Prototyping, and the Power of Diversity in R&D | Martha Ganesh

S1E52 Solving Problems, Prototyping, and the Power of Diversity in R&D | Martha Ganesh

Send a text While she currently serves as the Director of Operations (at Scientia Vascular), Martha has spent much of her career in R&D environments. Her keen organizational skills and perspective on ...

20 Nov 202044min

S1E51 User Experience & Digital Product Design | Caden Damiano

S1E51 User Experience & Digital Product Design | Caden Damiano

Send a text What does it mean to be a user experience designer? Join our session with Caden Damiano to learn how it’s much more than simply graphic design, but rather the responsibility for architecti...

13 Nov 202042min

S1E50 Turning Personal Challenges into New Technology | Robert Chappell

S1E50 Turning Personal Challenges into New Technology | Robert Chappell

Send a text Robert started his career as an electrical engineering, as many EEs do, working a lot on the computer. Over time he developed a repetitive strain injury that did not go away with rest. Wor...

13 Nov 202048min

S1E49 The Critical Formula for Developing New Products | Jeff Christian

S1E49 The Critical Formula for Developing New Products | Jeff Christian

Send a text Jeff started his career as a machinist, then earned a degree in manufacturing engineering and eventually a graduate degree from the Stanford School of Business. Both in his own efforts as ...

6 Nov 20201h 3min

S1E48 The Importance of Learning to Say No | Mark Downey

S1E48 The Importance of Learning to Say No | Mark Downey

Send a text After learning to fly at a young age, Mark started his career in the aerospace industry designing parts and test equipment for aircraft. He then moved into automotive where he learned abou...

30 Okt 202047min

S1E47 How To Engineer Your Way Out of Boring Engineering Work | Peter Cerreta

S1E47 How To Engineer Your Way Out of Boring Engineering Work | Peter Cerreta

Send a text Like any good engineer, Peter loves solving challenging problems. And conversely, hates working on boring problems. When one of his former employers presented him with one (that was going ...

30 Okt 202054min

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