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(In-Person) Meetup Session
#67
Venue:
@makenicadotcom
Attendees
1.
@harshalvadgama
2.
@m2n037
3.
@jaffology
,
@everse_in
4.
@mallik2m
,
@AerospaceSierra
5. Pranav Gajjala
6.
@animeshsingh38
7. Hemant Kumar, Team NMITSat
8.
@samaysanghvi
, Alteon Energy
9.
@KapilAare
...
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On this occasion, we are launching our website!
Visit:
This day previous year - we kicked off with our first meetup.
Happy anniversary
#1
to the community!!
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Resource Wiki is live!!
It will host all community curated resources related to Hardware.
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Summary from Session
#37
Attendees
1.
@Rushikotalwar
2.
@naik_em
3.
@yashkamlakartak
4.
@natarajank23
5.
@anshumanfauzdar
,
@IITMPravartak
EiR
6.
@AlmeidaApheth
7.
@kanavsharma03
8.
@JhaMiccu
9. Krishnan Murari
10.
@askshrey
11.
@keseeke
12. Ayaskant Shrivastava
...
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0
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Summary from Session
#19
Attendees
1. Akshay Goyal
2.
@mkirank
,
3.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
4.
@nileshtrivedi
5. Ayaskant Shrivastava
6.
@SatishAV55
,
@OrangewoodLabs
7.
@shashank734
8.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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1
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Summary from Session
#20
1. Anshuman,
@IITMPravartak
EiR
2.
@mkirank
,
3.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
4.
@Siddhant__rao
, XLR8Aerospace
5.
@ddeepdeepak
,
@VecrosTech
6.
@SurajBonagiri
, ArkaAerospace
7.
@shashank734
8.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
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3
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Summary from Session
#42
Attendees
1. Divyansh Sharma
2.
@ManavPatelmp10
3. Prashant Singh
4.
@anshumanfauzdar
,
@IITMPravartak
EiR
5.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
6. Ashish Kumar
9. Ayaskant Shrivastava
10.
@PraveenByBuy
,
@tohands_
11.
@praveenkumaryo
12. Kush Bang
...
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Summary from Session
#38
Attendees
1.
@naik_em
2.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
3.
@asper_io
4.
@kiranmathew_k
5. Ayaskant Shrivastava
6. Nitin Agarwal
7. Vipin Kumar
8.
@mallik2m
, Sierra Aerospace
9.
@JhaMiccu
10.
@kanavsharma03
11.
@jithinbp_
,
@csparkresearch
...
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1
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Summary from Session
#18
Attendees
1.
@mkirank
,
2.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
3. Ayaskant Shrivastava
4.
@asper_io
,
@galaxeye
5.
@SatishAV55
,
@OrangewoodLabs
6.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
1
5
11
Hardware Mafia is on
@github
, it will be hosting the following:
- thread based discussion forum -
- curate list of resources -
Visit:
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Discussed
- BLDC fans
-
@VecrosTech
's
@sharktankindia
experience
- Why investors see capex as red flag
- Future of drones
- Buy vs Build
- Design of high speed cables
- Drone spoofing at the border
- Technologies behind flight landing
- DC home electrical
- Security threat model
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Summary from Session
#39
Attendees
1.
@naik_em
2.
@anshumanfauzdar
,
@IITMPravartak
EiR
3.
@itsarnavb
4.
@askshrey
5.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
6.
@ddeepdeepak
,
@VecrosTech
7. Ayaskant Shrivastava
8. Lokeshwaran A
9.
@mallik2m
, Sierra Aerospace
10.
@AlmeidaApheth
...
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Summary from Session
#16
Attendees
1.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
2.
@ddeepdeepak
,
@VecrosTech
3.
@prudhvirajp
,
@vectortechnics
4.
@Siddhant__rao
, XLR8 Aerospace
5.
@asper_io
,
@galaxeye
6.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
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1
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Summary from Session
#28
Attendees
1. Pradeep Chowdary,
2. Ayaskant Shrivastava
3.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
4.
@mkirank
,
5.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
1
1
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If you are building a physical product, then you are welcome to join our regular Meetup.
Share your ideas, get your burning question answered by the community - be it technical, supply chain or business related.
Find out about the next session at:
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Summary from Session
#30
Attendees
1.
@rishinikam
2. Anshuman,
@IITMPravartak
EiR
3.
@mkirank
,
4.
@kiranmathew_k
5.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
6. Imtiyaz,
@ConnectSnapper
7.
@JhaMiccu
8.
@praveenkumaryo
9.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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2
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Summary from Session
#15
Attendees
1.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
2.
@chinmay_x
,
@Hustlexclub
3.
@rohanagarwal94
,
@CypherockWallet
4.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
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3
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Community Wiki page for list of Used Machinery that are for sale.
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Summary from Session
#31
Attendees
1.
@anshumanfauzdar
,
@IITMPravartak
EiR
2.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
3. Ayaskant Shrivastava
4.
@priyank_bolia
5. Mukesh J
6.
@m2n037
7.
@mkirank
,
8.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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2
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This day previous year - we kicked off with our first meetup.
Happy anniversary
#1
to the community!!
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Meetup tomorrow!!
Topic: Cash Flow for a Hardware Startup.
Register:
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3 days to go...
Register for the upcoming meetup session, happening on Saturday 4PM.
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If you're building anything Hardware, then there is an online meetup happening for 🫵, Today 4PM.
Link -
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Summary from Session
#24
Attendees
1. Hemanth Surya
2.
@keseeke
3.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
4. Akshay Goyal
5. Anshuman Fauzdar
6.
@mkirank
,
7.
@SatishAV55
,
@OrangewoodLabs
8. Ayaskant Shrivastava
9.
@mallik2m
, Sierra Aerospace
...
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3
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Summary from Session
#34
Attendees
1.
@naik_em
2.
@UtprabhM
3.
@jithinbp_
,
@csparkresearch
4.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
5.
@Siddhant__rao
,
@XLR8aerospace
6.
@m2n037
7.
@mkirank
,
8. Suraj Jr,
9.
@harshbhikadia
,
@makenicadotcom
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Summary from Session
#36
Attendees
1.
@naik_em
2.
@AlmeidaApheth
3. Pence Mataria
4. Ayaskant Shrivastava
5.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
6.
@mallik2m
, Sierra Aerospace
7.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
,
@makenicadotcom
1
1
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The meetup will be weekly from now on - every Saturday 4PM.
Last Saturday of the month will be face to face, rest will be virtual, until communicated otherwise.
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Meetup Alert!
If you are building anything Hardware, there is a virtual meetup happening for you.
Join:
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If you are making anything Hardware there is a meetup for 🫵
Link:
Join the ULTIMATE meetup of the year!!
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Maker Maker Everywhere!
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Summary from Session
#32
Attendees
1. Mukesh J
2.
@Siddhant__rao
,
@XLR8aerospace
3.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
4. Ayaskant Shrivastava
5.
@naik_em
6.
@rishinikam
7.
@asper_io
,
@galaxeye
8.
@mallik2m
, Sierra Aerospace
9.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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3
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Summary from Session
#14
Attendees
1.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
2.
@Siddhant__rao
, XLR8 Aerospace
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Tomorrow's meetup session will be organized physically at Makencia HQ (), same time as usual 4PM onward.
If you are building anything Hardware, then this meetup is for you.
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All the best to
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
for 2024.
Thanks for the shout-out, you have been an important part of the community.
I guess all my learnings for 2023 summarized here.
Might help you or someone building hardware startup.
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Summary from Session
#33
Attendees
1.
@anshumanfauzdar
,
@IITMPravartak
EiR
2.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
3.
@naik_em
4. Ayaskant Shrivastava
5. Hemanth
6.
@prudhvirajp
,
@vectortechnics
7.
@mallik2m
, Sierra Aerospace
8.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
2
1
6
Summary from Session
#29
Attendees
1.
@m2n037
2. Atharva Upadhye
3. Ayaskant Shrivastava
4.
@priyank_bolia
5.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
6.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
2
1
6
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0
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Summary from Session
#21
Attendees
1. Anshuman,
@IITMPravartak
Resident Entrepreneur
2.
@mkirank
,
3.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
4. Ayaskant Shrivastava
5.
@iAyanPahwa
6.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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2
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Meetup Alert!
If you are building anything Hardware, there is a virtual meetup happening for you.
Join:
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For all HW builder, a meetup is happening for you tomorrow!!
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2
5
Do give it a read, the piece shares the journey of TOHANDS building and launching a Smart Calculator, in last 1 year. It also shares valuable lessons in terms of building, scaling and managing a HW startup.
@PraveenByBuy
is our own Mafia member!!
1 Year Of Building Hardware Product In India — What We Learned. Mistakes & Adventure :
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Meetup Alert!
If you are making anything Hardware, there is a meetup happening for you!
Join:
0
1
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and much more...
Hope to see you in next session. Happy Making!
➡️ Meetup:
💬 WhatsApp:
🗨️ Discord:
📚 Wiki:
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Summary from Session
#27
Attendees
1. Sarma T
2.
@priyank_bolia
3.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
4.
@thehellmaker
,
@Atom8SmartHome
5.
@JhaMiccu
6.
@mkirank
,
7.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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1
5
Discussed
- various grants and incubators for HW startups
- BoM estimation during concept phase
- SW companies building HW products
- mindset difference in Proto vs Production phase
and much more...
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Discussed
- Various aspects of antenna design
- Resource list for Mech. Engg. (), maintained by
@m2n037
- Entry level jobs and talent in Hardware
- Bootstrapping HW startup
- Indian Consumer market and behaviours
and much more...
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1
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Discussed
- finding early adapoters
- tinkering electronics in pre-Internet era
- various tiers of networking security
- importance of built-in self test
- AR for on-call remote diagnostics
and much more...
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Hey, we have a session coming tomorrow 4PM on Google Meet.
If you are building something REAL, let everyone know.
Join tomorrow's meetup.
Registration link -
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Discussed
- Transitioning from proto ➡️ pilot ➡️ production
- Consumer vs Industrial vs Military grades of Hardware
- Collaborations between people building similar products
- Wireless communication in Industrial application
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...
10.
@Siddhant__rao
, XLR8 Aerospace
11.
@shashank734
12.
@maahirpanchal
13.
@clintagossett
14.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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4
The future is bright!
Nobody wants to admit it, but this is our best shot at getting Gen Z into manufacturing
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This came up in yesterday's meetup session!!
What do you think about it?!
To join upcoming session, register at
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...
12.
@AlmeidaApheth
13. Pradeep Chowdary,
14.
@Siddhant__rao
,
@XLR8aerospace
15.
@mkirank
,
16.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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1
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Summary from Session
#17
Attendees
1. Hemanth, CORE Experience
2. Anshuman,
@IITMPravartak
Resident Entrepreneur
3.
@RachitParikh4
,
@tiltbike
4. Bruce, Toka Technologies
5.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
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1
2
Discussed:
- hiring and attracting smart individuals working in HW
- figuring alternate suppliers and manufacturers
- finding hard to procure JTAG debugger
- how security-trust-brand go hand in hand
- getting penetration tests done for HW
- securing funding via cold-calling
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0
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Discussed
- Managing low-period of your HW startup
-
#MakeInIndia
camera module for drone
- Apple vs Tesla strategy to mfgering in-house vs contracting
- Drone vs LeoSat for imaging
- Market size of drone products vs services
- Improving electronic components supplies
...
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Dope.
Buying a new wallet is too mainstream so I printed one myself 🤷🏻
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Summary from Session
#26
Attendees
1.
@JhaMiccu
2.
@chinmay_x
,
@Hustlexclub
3.
@clintagossett
4. Dr. Anish Bekal,
@E_LAGORi_
5.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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1
3
Discussed
- AI edge computing on Drones
- Figuring out testing during development without spending too much!
- Alternate vendors for PCB fabrication
- Movie and book recommendations - Stealth (2005), Piloting Palm - Andrea Butter
...
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Summary from Session
#25
Attendees
1.
@JhaMiccu
2.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
3. Ayaskant Shrivastava
4. Anushman
5.
@m2n037
6.
@clintagossett
7.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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1
3
Meetup is happening virtually (Google Meet) on Saturday 4PM.
Layout:
- meet and get to know guests
- share and try to help out each other with various pain points in their product/startup
- know how people got into HW
Register 👇 if you haven't already.
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...
- Hiring experienced engineers in field of Power Electronics
- Space-grade computer - how are they different from normal computers
- Shared opinons on using simulation in R&D
- Brief on Stage-Gate for reducing failures and risks
- and much more!!
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If you haven't already - register for tomorrow's virtual meetup.
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...
- Difference between Robot and Cobot
- Various topics around space-comm.
- When should you raise funding?
- How to find co-founder? Didn't find any satisfactory answer ☹️!!
- Safety measures and standards for Cobots
- How to engineer safety?
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2 days to go...
Register for the upcoming meetup session, happening on Saturday 4PM.
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1
3
Hope to see you in next session. Happy Making!
➡️ Meetup:
💬 WhatsApp:
🗨️ Discord:
📚 Wiki:
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Discussed
- BoM analysis of EV charger, discrete vs controller
- Home vs EV battery, from Power Electronics PoV
- Various drone certification and categories
- MOSFET vs GaNFET
- Early stage funding options
- How sometimes operation management trump better tech
and much more...
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...
13. Karan Singh,
@ScogoNetworks
14.
@kudapa_s
,
15. Pushkar Bharambe
16.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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Discussed
- Different ways to build a Home Server
- Why "vertically integrated products" are cost effective
- Importance of HW Abstraction to adapt to fluctuating component prices
- Rethinking electrical infra. for Home
- Contract Mfging options for HW startup
and much more...
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0
2
Hope to see you in next session. Happy Making!
➡️ Meetup:
💬 WhatsApp:
🗨️ Discord:
0
0
2
Meetup Alert!
If you are building anything Hardware, there is a virtual meetup happening for you.
Join:
0
1
1
Discussed
- Drone AI capabilities
- Custom die for chip designing
- Material for injection molding
- Sabic's products and Bluehero program for EVs
and much more...
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0
2
Discussed
- General purpose robot vs special purpose
- Capacitor for always-on application
- Data logging with low costs
- How to manage your 1st commercial PO
and much more...
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0
2
Discussed
- Main Topic: Cash Flow for HW startup
- Getting into IIT-M via Entrepreneurship
- Expected RoI of machinery by MSMEs
- Robots for Machine Tending
- Prototyping with good finish
- Funding for HW startups
- Various HW incubators and How to get into one
...
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0
2
Hope to see you in next session. Happy Making!
➡️ Meetup:
💬 WhatsApp:
🗨️ Discord:
📚 Wiki:
1
0
2
Register for next session:
The meetup will be weekly from now on - every Saturday 4PM.
Last Saturday of the month will be face to face, rest will be virtual, until communicated otherwise.
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Discussed
- fast charging technology for EV
- What is Made in India?
- Li-ion cell recycling
- Bootstrapping HW startup
- Anti-drone measure for defence
and much more...
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If you are not already aware, there is a (virtual) meetup happening on 12th August, 2023 2PM.
Register at 👇
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2
Hope to see you in next session. Happy Making!
➡️ Meetup:
💬 WhatsApp:
🗨️ Discord:
📚 Wiki:
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Discussed
- problem of counterfeit components
- quality and testing - in-lab vs in-line
- importance of compliances for B2B businesses
- designing deterministic solution for robotics
- importance of documenting all processes
- how delta wing UAV is a breakthrough
and much more...
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0
2
...
13. Pence Mataria
14.
@karthikRanga92
,
@AgamRobotics
15.
@mkirank
,
16.
@harshbhikadia
,
@nexthomeco
@makenicadotcom
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0
2
Hope to see you in next session. Happy Making!
➡️ Meetup:
💬 WhatsApp:
🗨️ Discord:
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Discussed:
- Materials for Drone frame for low-batch production
- Flexible PCB design considerations
- Certification requirements for Drone components
- Getting PCB and PCBA from India
- Sourcing of various Drone components
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Hope to see you in next session. Happy Making!
➡️ Meetup:
💬 WhatsApp:
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Discussed
- Introductory resource for Space Engg. -
- Managing to build space-tech from online resources
- Discussing robots and how it affects - economy, productivity, etc
- Application of robotic automation in developed vs developing economies
...
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Discussed
- PCB manufacturer for prototyping - local and global
- Injection moulding options and estimated costs
- Device provisioning methods
- Security measures in IoT
- Remote management and debugging of connected devices
and much more...
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