S6E11 Jon Lowy | Sleeping 3 Hours Per Day & Additive Manufacturing X.0

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In this engaging podcast episode, Jon Lowy shares his remarkable engineering journey, discussing everything from medical robotics to teaching, entrepreneurship, and his unique perspectives on design, communication, and innovation.

Main Topics:

Engineering Career Evolution
Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Challenges in Additive Manufacturing
Entrepreneurial Experiences
Communication and Teaching Strategies
Personal Growth and Adaptability

About the guest: Jonathan Lowy is a seasoned product engineer with over 40 years of experience in product design and manufacturing. Specializing in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), he emphasizes collaboration between design and production teams to create high-quality, efficient products. Jon has also served as a STEM teacher, mentoring future engineers and sharing his expertise. Currently, he partners with Jiga to enhance custom manufacturing supply chains and help engineers build smarter solutions. His wealth of experience makes him a valuable resource in the field of product development and manufacturing.

Links:

Jon Lowy - LinkedIn

Jiga Website

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About Being An Engineer

The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevant companies, technologies, people resources, and opportunities. We feature successful mechanical engineers and interview engineers who are passionate about their work and who made a great impact on the engineering community.

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Chapters

1. John Lowy's Journey to Engineering (00:00:00)

2. Early Career Challenges (00:03:20)

3. Diverse Career Paths (00:09:23)

4. Teaching and Communication Skills (00:11:14)

5. Financial Freedom and Success 32:17 (00:33:31)

6. Innovative Projects and Vision 35:59 (00:37:13)

7. Personal Habits and Lifestyle 45:48 (00:47:02)

8. Scary Moments and Overcoming Challenges 49:16 (00:50:30)

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