MEP EP#189: Not Even My Final Form - Jeff Garoon on Industrial Product Design

09/11/19 • 55 min

Y-Combinator alumni from the Winter 2016 batch
Currently serves as COO of FlowCommand
At FlowCommand, Jeff is responsible for all hardware design, firmware development, and operations
Spent his early career as a Production Engineer and Lead Completion Engineer at Oxy USA
Has been on Y-Combinator’s alumni application review committee for the last 3 cohorts, has raised three rounds of financing, and manages a staff of 17 engineers
Member of Incubate USC, where he has assisted in writing undergraduate coursework on accelerators and incubators

Industrial product design and testing

What kind of regulations and certifications do you have to work with?

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Y-Combinator alumni from the Winter 2016 batch
Currently serves as COO of FlowCommand
At FlowCommand, Jeff is responsible for all hardware design, firmware development, and operations
Spent his early career as a Production Engineer and Lead Completion Engineer at Oxy USA
Has been on Y-Combinator’s alumni application review committee for the last 3 cohorts, has raised three rounds of financing, and manages a staff of 17 engineers
Member of Incubate USC, where he has assisted in writing undergraduate coursework on accelerators and incubators

Industrial product design and testing

What kind of regulations and certifications do you have to work with?

Visit our Public Slack Channel and join the conversation in between episodes!

Design Contest Wrap Up - Thanks so much to our sponsor, Mouser Electronics for sponsoring the contest.

Our Judges will be wrapping up there choices by the next podcast.
- Thanks to our judges:
- Announcements for the winners the Judges pick will be on the Blog and normal Social Media places
Winner of the MacroFab Engineering Podcast Favorite is.... jeffreybernath with the Mouse Controlled Mouse Controller!
Thank you to everyone that entered! There is still a chance to win a prize based on who the judges pick.
To see all the entries check out Hackaday.io

Parker

Stephen

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Parker

Fixing Hayward Tigershark
- One motor not working
- Motor is a “sealed” unit
- MC33887PEK
- UHE1H222MHD6
Winter Project
- Upgrading a golf cart to 48V
- EZ-GO TFT
- Gotta go fast!

Stephen

Rapid Fire Opinion (Or something...)

Discrete Pong!
- We talked about this way back in episode 108
- Was a bunch of posts on the EEVblog forum
- Now there is a good website with a bunch of good info and schematics
- Discrete op amps!
Field guide to transistors
- Spark fun released a wall poster for BJT transistors.
- Cool graphics to demonstrate the functionality of transistors
Manufacturing Reports
- Dan Hienzsch
- Unbiased reviews of PCB Manufacturers
WAGO Wire Level Nuts
- Been using these on my automotive applications
- Amazon link to get erm