How do great ideas transform from a simple prototype into the products we use every day?
In this episode of Make it Better, we sit down with Kurt Valutis to explore the journey from concept to production, and the critical role automation plays in making it possible.
Kurt shares insights from his experience bringing innovative products to life, including:
Whether you’re a designer, engineer, or just curious about how products are made, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at the technology and creativity driving modern manufacturing.
Mike Buchli
Kurt Valutis
August 15, 2025
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