2016-05-26 Indie Manufacturing Links
A collection of things that we've encountered over the past week that we think might be of interest...
- Right on the Button: Using Button Design as a Showcase for Excellence A good primer on the types of options available for adding buttons into the physical design of your product.
- Is wood sustainable and where should you be buying it from? | Make Works An intro to what to think about when choosing the wood to use for your products.
- How to understand factory jargon | Make Works A glossary of terms that you might encounter, and what they mean, when you start talking to factories and fabricators about making things for you.
- OPL(open parts library catalog) for sale - Components | Seeedstudio Seeed Studio's list of parts that they hold in stock for their PCB Assembly service. A handy starting point for part choices irregardless of whether you use their PCBA service or not.