Blogs & Insights

The Johns Hopkins University BioTrek Student Tour
The Johns Hopkins University BioTrek Student Tour

Thanks to the Johns Hopkins University students who came to tour Root3 Labs! As part of the Medical Device and Biotech Industry Professional Development Boot Camp and Trek Intercession course at Johns Hopkins University, the students were able to connect directly with...

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The BeagleV-Ahead vs Raspberry Pi
The BeagleV-Ahead vs Raspberry Pi

In less than a lifetime, we went from computers that filled an entire room to devices that fit in our pockets. While 'pocket-sized devices' may conjure images of modern smartphones, what I’m really talking about are single-board computers better known as...

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Multi-Material 3D-Printing
Multi-Material 3D-Printing

Last year Root3 Labs experimented with multi-material 3D-printing to deliver prototypes that simulated a button and gasket that would be overmolded in production. We were very happy with the results and our client was quite pleased that we were able to quickly iterate...

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NeoCon Design Competition
NeoCon Design Competition

The "Mealtime Chair Assistance" product has been entered into the upcoming Best of NeoCon Design Competition under the Royal EZ by Comfor Tek Seating brand. The NeoCon show is June 10-12 in Chicago. If you're going, please check it out!  

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Using Rapid Prototyping in Product Development
Using Rapid Prototyping in Product Development

Recently, I gave a presentation at the Baltimore Lean Startup Meetup about how I’ve used rapid prototyping during the product development process to iterate, test, and refine the design in something akin to Lean Startup techniques. It was a great evening, with presentations about using Lean Startup techniques for process improvement in big businesses, improving patient outcomes from heart surgery, and moving a print company into the digital future.

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