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 Download the Essential Guide to Designing Test Fixtures: https://pipelinemedialab.beehiiv.com/test-fixture Subscribe to the show to get notified so you don't miss new episodes every Friday. ...

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S1E33 Beer, Kenya, & DIY Chemistry Experiments | Jorge de Freitas

S1E33 Beer, Kenya, & DIY Chemistry Experiments | Jorge de Freitas

Send a text Jorge takes us on his journey working at various brewing companies in Utah, transitioning from a chemist into an R&D engineering role, and donating his time to clinical labs in Kenya to s...

28 Aug 202048min

S1E32 Questioning Boundaries, Contact Lens MFG, & UV Disinfection | Ed Kernick

S1E32 Questioning Boundaries, Contact Lens MFG, & UV Disinfection | Ed Kernick

Send a text Ed started his career as an air conditioning technician, then decided to go back to school where he earned a degree in mechanical engineering. Working for a defense contractor, Ed cut his ...

21 Aug 202051min

S1E31 Feedback From the Floor, Purdue, & Toothpaste Boxes | Kirsty Crofton

S1E31 Feedback From the Floor, Purdue, & Toothpaste Boxes | Kirsty Crofton

Send a text Kirsty Crofton shares her wonderfully effective experience at Purdue training to become an engineer (definitely look into this if you’re thinking about an education in engineering!). She a...

21 Aug 202045min

S1E30 The Service & Hospitality Industry, HP 3D Printing, & Xometry | Greg Paulsen

S1E30 The Service & Hospitality Industry, HP 3D Printing, & Xometry | Greg Paulsen

Send a text Greg tells us about his eclectic background as he tries to “figure out what he wants to be when he grows up”. Starting off with an education in the service and hospitality industry, and co...

16 Aug 202050min

S1E29 Kaizen, Communication, & the Design Squiggle | Rob Donley

S1E29 Kaizen, Communication, & the Design Squiggle | Rob Donley

Send a text Rob Donley has a deep understanding of how engineering works. Kicking off his engineering career from a young age building RC cars and model rockets, he has provided design and leadership ...

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S1E28 High End Iron Entries, Semiconductors, and Electric Motors | Justin Smart

S1E28 High End Iron Entries, Semiconductors, and Electric Motors | Justin Smart

Send a text After deciding a career in welding might lead to an “early retirement”, Justin turned in his welding torch for a polo shirt and a degree in mechanical design. He worked for several years d...

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S1E27 Flat Org Structures, Communicating with Engineers & Philanthropic Design | Reade Harpham

S1E27 Flat Org Structures, Communicating with Engineers & Philanthropic Design | Reade Harpham

Send a text Reade learned early on in his career how to communicate with engineers (hint: use numbers). This skill has allowed him to earn the respect of engineering teams owing to his ability to comm...

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S1E26 Jet Engines, Collaborative Robots, & Flying | Seth Garrison

S1E26 Jet Engines, Collaborative Robots, & Flying | Seth Garrison

Send a text Seth started his career as an electrical engineer with Honeywell developing auxiliary power units (APUs) to control jet engines. As FAA regulations began requiring more and more “busywork”...

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