Tag: chicago manufacturing

  • Rapid Prototyping in Manufacturing: A Founder’s Guide

    You've got a sketch, a CAD file, or a rough idea that keeps nagging at you. You can see the product in your head. You can almost feel it in your hand. But you still don't know if the grip is awkward, if the lid seals, or if the thing will feel cheap when a…

  • Find Factories in Chicago IL: The Founder’s Playbook

    You’ve got a prototype on your kitchen table, a rough cost sheet in Google Docs, and ten browser tabs open for factories in chicago il. Every tab feels the same. A giant industrial company with no pricing, no clue if they take small runs, and a contact form that looks like it goes straight into…