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.
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
Find your next conversation.
Choose a topic or browse through all the chapters. You can watch the full interview or read its main ideas.
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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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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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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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Episode 63 · 1 h 9 min
An automated unstaffed shop: how Big Fish’s 24-hour module works
David Casanovas · Big Fish
Big Fish is opening stores without staff, using prefabricated modules of 18 square meters, equipped with weight sensors, cameras, and card payment systems. David Casanovas explains the technical and legal decisions behind these choices.
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Episode 62 · 1 h 23 min
Hardware start-ups in Europe: why scaling is difficult, according to S2xpeed
Oriol Pascual · S2xpeed
Oriol Pascual explains why European hardware startups receive little investment, what investors are asking for, and how a hardware accelerator works.
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Episode 61 · 1 h 4 min
Chemical-free cleaning: Ecofrog’s ozonated water
Irene Santamaría · Ecofrog
Ecofrog generates ozone from the air and injects it into water to clean and disinfect without chemicals. Irene Santamaría explains the equipment, the certification process, and the sales aspect.
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Participate
Do you have an experience you’d like to share?
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.