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      Automated Prototyping: From Concept to Reality

      August 25, 2025

      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.

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        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:

        • Streamlining the prototype-to-production process
        • Leveraging automation to improve efficiency and consistency
        • Overcoming common challenges in design and manufacturing
        • Lessons learned from turning everyday ideas into real-world products

        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.

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        Mike Buchli

        Roles Portfolio Manager, SOLIDWORKS, Dassault Systèmes

        Kurt Valutis

        Mechanical Engineer, TriMech
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