RPM Tech welcomes Jon Flesher, Senior Mechanical Engineer, to the product development team. Jon has experience in mechanical design, injection molding, project management, fluids management and additive manufacturing. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of … [Read more...] about Mechanical Engineering Team Grows
RPM Tech welcomes Mike Young, a seasoned #MedTech #software and #firmware developer to the team. Mike has worked for over 2 decades in #medicaldevices. Mike graduated from UMD Global Campus with a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Science. Enjoys learning new things from tinkering with … [Read more...] about RPM Tech welcomes seasoned MedTech software and firmware developer
We are excited to welcome John Fitzell, Senior #MechanicalEngineer, to the team. John graduated from UMD College Park with a Bachelor of Science in #Bioengineering and has worked in medical devices, industrial manufacturing, and consumer product prototyping. He loves working on creative challenges … [Read more...] about RPM Tech welcomes Seasoned Senior Mechanical Engineer
We started with a concept: a sleeker version of the original Manager. The concept evolved into a complete redesign considering usability, installation, maintenance, manufacturing, scalability, upgradability - the whole DFX concept. The Core (Black) and Manager (White) Notice the flexible … [Read more...] about Understanding Industrial Design – Part 6 – The Final Product
While the team is continuing to refine the concept, the design refinements continue. Industrial design is inherently iterative. As lessons were learned and requirements evolved, the team refined internal packaging, component layout, and overall form. The customer liked the small removable cover … [Read more...] about Understanding Industrial Design – Part 4
In the last post, we described the #ideation process. While this is happening, the team is actively working in parallel on the design. Early prototyping revealed opportunities for refinement that were not apparent in sketches alone. These behind-the-scenes prototypes translated industrial design … [Read more...] about Understanding Industrial Design – Part 3 – prototyping
At the 2025 TEDCO Expo, our friend, inventor and entrepreneur Greg Niggel demonstrated the final prototypes run of his Quick Hanger. The production ready invention will be manufactured in the USA! The development process started with an idea and a patent. Greg provided us a concept on paper … [Read more...] about Consumer product from patent to production
RPM Tech started laser cutting and engraving a few years ago. While the capability was valuable. it was also limited. We have purchased two lasers for the shop The first one is a large format laser cutter. The laser already processed dozens of custom parts, many of them bent on our #hydraulicbrake, … [Read more...] about RPM Tech expands laser cutting and engraving capabilities
