1. Democratize
Hardware
Eric Pan
General INTRO
Apr. 2014
Shenzhen
twitter/weibo: @seeedstudio
mail: producer@seeedstudio.com
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2. 1,000 x 1,000
>
1 x 1,000,000
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3. 1 x 1,000,000
mass sale
mass produce
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4. 1,000x1,000
makerism
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5. Number
Hardware Startup
Indie Products
Veteran Maker
Maker
Dreamer
Pyramid of maker products
Idea
Prototype
Engineer Sample
NPI
Mass Production
0
0.1
1
100
1,000+
Volume
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6. + massive
(scale)
+ open source
(gene)
+ maker
(mutation)
evolution for diversity
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7. ?
+ massive
(scale)
+ open source
(gene)
+ maker
(mutation)
evolution for diversity
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8. Maker for Makers
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9. Grow the difference
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10. the seed of Seeed
Eric Pan,
other
Albert Miao,
engineer and cook
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11. grown with makers
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12. 2008 2011 2012
Exploring uncharted
2013
10M$ Rev.@2013
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13. Segmenting Hardware
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14. Dissembled Layers of Hardware
Skin ⽪皮肤
Skeleton ⾻骨骼
Gut 内脏
Soul 灵魂
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15. 0 to 0.1
Accessible Technology for everybody
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16. 0.1 to 1
All-in-one prototyping service
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17. 1 to 1,000
Agile Manufacturing Capacity
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18. fast iteration, affordable
1996
0
Idea
2012.9
0.1
Prototype
2013.1
1
Engineering
Sample
2013.8
1,000+
Mass
Production
+ Arduino and etc
+ Open Hardware Modules
+ 3D printing
+ Agile Manufacture
+ Maker groups
+ Crowd Funding
+ SNS promotion
+ Curiosity
+ Inspirations
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19. Under the hood
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20. Fertile Land
bridge to traditional supply chain
google #manufacture on Shenzhen Map
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21. recipe of things
Interface
power Sensor Communication
Processor
Enclsoure
Structure and Modular
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22. Open Hardware supply chain
Sharing Parts for availability, cost, quality
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23. !
Opening Manufacture
re-designing tools for small batch mfg
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24. mass prototyping
Modular Mold
CNC Laser cutting
3D Print
decent yet agile
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25. Refining for Agile Manufacture
Check the product
according to
“DFM Check list”,
summarize the
potential problems.
Design the draft
processing flow
(SMT,DIP, Test,
Assembly,
Package)
Hold a DFM review
meeting with ENG team
to discuss and find these
potential problem. （NPI
engineer, SMT engineer,
TE, QE, IE, PE, ME）
Output DFM Report
and suggestions to the
designer or partner.
Communicate and
define the solution
Review or design the test items and method to ensure the quality, making the test
fixture to reduce the testing cycle time.
Replacing the common device or hardware circuit parts to increase the stability of
product and cost down.
Review or design the layout, the reasonable layout will improve the Yield and cost
down in the production, that will enhance the product reliability.
Review the Test
Plan
Matching the
common
material model
PCB Layout
service
Receive and
check the
MFG files
（Schematic
and layout,
BOM,
Gerber,
Test Plan,
PCB
requirement, ）
and sample
from client
Receive and
check the MFG
files and sample
from client
Qualify the new material
and new supplier
IQC
Inspect and test input
material
FAI Check
Self-checking of process
IPQC inspection
Full inspection and Testing
online
Establish quality
control plan &
quality
Inspection
specifications
regulating for responsiveness and reliable
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26. Hacking Shanzhai
Engineer Industry + Designer Industry
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27. Thank you!
Producer@seeedstudio.com
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