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	Podcast:		The Amp Hour Electronics Podcast
	Episode:		#592 – Product Design with Simone Giertz
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		01:05:09
	Publish Date:		2022-06-07 05:01:23
	Description:		Welcome back, Simone Giertz! Simone returns to The Amp Hour to discuss her new venture selling products (Yetch.store) that she has been designing. Simone was last on the show in 2017 on episode 331. She has been doing more voice overs so that she can focus on the work while recording. Chris mentioned past guest James Bruton recording as he goes along. Truckla She’s interested in random everyday problems and solving them Course showing how she designed a fruitbowl Moved to LA Scissor lamp – will likely become a product for sale (As Seen On YouTube) Taking things to production The Everyday Calendar is a capacitive touch calendar that mounts to your wall and allows you to track a habit throughout the year. The Calendar was on sale in the MoMA store! Design For Manufacturing meant reducing costs, so she didn’t want to do pushbuttons (especially because there would be so many) Kickstarter The product design firm has 1.5 employees, but soon will be 2 people. Setting prices Puzzle table Screwdriver ring Margin invites counterfeit Scraps chair Future flatpack engineering for furniture sales? Having to think about new challenges for selling things: certification in different markets, sales tax, etc Collaborate moving stuff into engineering High cost items like the Vesta Board “make your own gnome”
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