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. Episode 80 · 1 h 28 min

    Custom insoles with 3D scanning: the Davol Feet system

    David Avilés · Davol Feet

    How Davol Feet replaces traditional plaster molds with a 3D scanner, and utilizes a polypropylene design and manufacturing process to create custom foot impressions.

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  2. Episode 76 · 53 min

    Low-cost wheelchairs: how Cadires x Tororo makes them from PVC in Uganda

    Carlota Regales y Adrià Sallés · Cadires x Tororo

    Cadires x Tororo manufactures wheelchairs in Uganda, costing around €70, using PVC pipes and wheelbarrow wheels, and adapts them to each child, assembling them in partnership with the local hospital and school.

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  3. How to Develop a Medical Electronic Product: The Real-Life Case of Neuroelectrics
    Episode 73 · 1 h 16 min

    How to Develop a Medical Electronic Product: The Real-Life Case of Neuroelectrics

    Ana Maiques · Neuroelectrics

    Developing an electronic product is inherently complex. But when that product is designed to interact directly with the human brain, the rules change entirely. It’s no longer enough for it to simply work: it must be accurate, safe, clinically validated, and, above all, usable…

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  4. Entrevista · 1 h 1 min

    Measuring sleep through brain activity: SleepOne’s EEG wearable

    David Ferri · SleepOne

    David Ferri explains why watches don't measure sleep and how SleepOne records an EEG using a conductive silicone earbud, without adhesive electrodes.

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  5. 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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  6. Episode 60 · 55 min

    Custom 3D-printed implants: Tailor Surgery’s surgical planning

    Joan Amat · Tailor Surgery

    How Tailor Surgery is transforming CT scans into surgical plans using 3D-printed guides and implants – examining the cost compared to standard procedures and the regulatory requirements involved.

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