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Bert Uschold - On the other side of the mike.

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#27 – Bert Uschold: On the other side of the mike.

Bert owns his own engineering consulting firm, Dexterity Engineering, LLC and regular host of this podcast.

  • Doug wants to be like Bert
  • Doug has bought over half the beers Bert has ever consumed.
  • He could have been a lumberjack or an architect
  • A night light was his first invention.
  • A quart of random loose change is about $100.
  • Bert is more design engineer than mechanical engineer
  • Or even better, full stack product development engineer.
  • Bert figured out how to determine process capability for true position dimensions.
    • And Doug’s company has used it.
    • Bert knew what the surgeons needed six months before they knew it.
    • Inside the box is harder than outside the box.
    • The Apollo 13 CO2 scrubber problem is an excellent example of inside the box thinking.
    • Bert’s superpower is seeing when people are not talking about the same thing or solving the wrong problem.
    • About eating cake and gaining weight.
    • About the podcast
      • Favorite part is getting to know new people and old friends
      • Bert would still do it if he had no listeners
      • 20-25% are outside the US
      • Favorite comment is “that’s a great question”
      • Has ridden bicycles built for one, two, and four.
      • He’s has been to many baseball stadiums.
      • Bert and Doug both enjoy interviewing better than being interviewed.

        • Doug’s Company – Integral Manufacturing, https://integralmfg.com/

        Bert’s Company – www.dexterityeng.com

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