i-mas.Toque de Ingenio 84 episodes

Product design, engineering and entrepreneurship, first-hand.

“Toque de Ingenio” is the i-mas podcast focusing on engineering, product design, and technological entrepreneurship. Edgar Guerrero interviews founders, engineers, and professionals about prototyping, electronics, automation, and manufacturing. Each interview gathers insights and experiences for those involved in developing products or looking to improve their industrial processes.

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01 / What is

Interviews focusing on product development and industrial innovation.

How to validate an idea, move from prototype to manufacturing, or integrate a robot into a real process. The speakers discuss the challenges of their projects, along with the lessons they’ve learned from starting and working in the industry.

Direct experience

Entrepreneurs, engineers, and professionals are sharing their experiences and what they’ve learned.

Technology and business

Design, prototyping, manufacturing, management, and the decisions that link different stages together.

In video and in writing.

Each chapter has its own video on YouTube and an accompanying article with the key information.

Would you like to apply these ideas to a project? Discover our services. product design and development, Electronic engineering and Industrial automation and robotics.

02 / Episodes

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Choose a topic or browse through all the chapters. You can watch the full interview or read its main ideas.

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  1. How to Develop a Sustainable Tech Product: The Real-Life Case of Bubbl3s
    Episode 75 · 55 min

    How to Develop a Sustainable Tech Product: The Real-Life Case of Bubbl3s

    Jerry Capote · Bubbl3s

    Developing an innovative physical product always involves tackling a wide range of technical, operational, and design challenges. But when that product combines biology, automation, electronics, and user experience into a single system, the complexity changes entirely. It’s no longer just about whether the product…

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  2. Episode 71 · 1 h 8 min

    AI text reader for people with low vision: LUP’s pocket magnifier

    Apurva San Juan y Eneko Calvo · LUP

    Apurva San Juan and Eneko Calvo explain how LUP validated a small, voice-reading magnifying glass with real users, and what they learned from industrializing accessible hardware.

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  3. Episode 67 · 58 min

    Creating a personalised perfume with AI: the SCircle machine

    Álvaro Suárez · SCircle

    SCircle is a digital perfumer, a visualization of perfume, and a machine that creates it in-store. Álvaro Suárez explains how it was built and what he learned during its launch.

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  4. Episode 66 · 54 min

    Automated fresh-food canteen: Awayter’s machine and platform

    Eudald Bover · Awayter

    How Awayter developed a refrigerated vending machine with 120 compartments within a one-square-meter space, and the platform for managing stock and replenishment.

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  5. Episode 65 · 1 h 5 min

    Electric outboard motor: designing from scratch with ESEA Propulsion

    Carlos Puerta · ESEA Propulsion

    ESEA Propulsion has patented an electric outboard motor with a horizontal mechanical layout. Carlos Puerta explains how to integrate the system for marine use and calculate its actual range.

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  6. Episode 64 · 1 h 17 min

    An anti-choking device for self-rescue: the Opportunity Health case

    Germán Alejandro Sánchez y Nicolás López de Aguileta · Opportunity Health

    How Opportunity Health designs an auto-applying splint using a CO2 cartridge: mechanism, safety limit, and path to CE marking.

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If you’ve developed a technology, initiated or experienced a transformation within your industry, please write to us. We’re interested in the decisions made, the lessons learned, and also the paths that didn’t go as planned.