Macrofab Engineering Podcast

MEP EP#266: The Expert Design for Manufacturing – Beyond the Digital Domain Webinar that Chris Church (Co-Founder of MacroFab) will be co-hosting with Edwin Robledo of AutoDesk. Building a Program and Testing procedure for your first production run Take lots of pictures Keep it up to date and version controlled Hand off the procedure to a colleague and have them run through it Work with your CM MacroFab works closely to help flesh out procedures and fixture designs What is you acceptable fall out from production This is where scaling up production runs can help iron out QA procedures for your product Find tolerancing issues with components Keep in mind your target pricing Elements of a good test procedure - THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND It is almost impossible to have too much information in your test procedure - within reason. Remember - Your CM can always distill your information down to something less than what you provide Typically they have one “expert” who kn