Becoming a Better Engineer, Conclusion
Innovation is not about building everything from scratch, it’s about knowing when to build, when to adapt, when to learn from others, and when to jump in the deep end of the pool.
Inspiration Projects
Projects built by Makers, tech professionals, and students using Phase Dock WorkBench.
Becoming a Better Engineer, Part Three
That simple question sparked the idea behind building a human-machine interface (HMI) that was not only functional, but intuitive, reducing wasted time and operator error, as well as minimizing the potential for damage.
Becoming a Better Engineer, Part Two
Real world problems are messier than academic exercises. This experience stood in sharp contrast to my university coursework, where project requirements are typically predefined and static. In the real world, I learned, projects are anything but fixed.
Becoming a Better Engineer, Part One
I had freedom to design and build a human-machine interface (HMI) to monitor and automate the vacuum management process. This project became my gateway into physical computing.
Formula1 Light Reaction Game
Project by Stuart O’Connor, Raleigh, NC. I am a serious fan of Formula 1 racing. I am fascinated by the … Read more
Iontophoresis Treatment Device Prototype
The typical Iontophoresis machine retails for over $300, so I took it into my own hands to develop one for less than $150.
Circuit Board Holder for Soldering
DIY circuit board holder for the Phase Dock WorkBench. Designed by one of our customers to make soldering capability part of the Phase Dock project development kit.
Passenger Car Diagnostic Interface
Project by Steve Lubbers, Dayton, OH This project is a data collection system and diagnostic interface for passenger cars. It … Read more
EOD Training for Military and Law Enforcement
The Phase Dock WorkBench has transformed John and his collaborators’ ability to deliver a wide range of complex electronics training … Read more
DIY Heartbeat Monitor
The Maker: Steve Lubbers, Dayton, Ohio Steve used to develop electronic controls for automotive shock absorbers. Now that this self-described … Read more
Slide Adapters: Open Source (Design-Your-Own / Print-Your-Own)
Your designs/our designs – the Phase Dock universe of open source designs is expanding! Given the enormous and growing range … Read more
Automated Industrial Processes V2 Process Improvements
When circumstances throw a huge opportunity your way, how do you scale production fast enough to take advantage of it? … Read more
