Dave Evans
@makrdave
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Founder of @Fictiv #manufacturing. Forbes 30 under 30. On a mission to make hardware dev easier!
San Francisco, CA
Joined July 2013
We're calling today launch day—as Fictiv enters into an agreement to be acquired by MISUMI, to move faster and bring more advanced solutions to our customers with a partner who shares our vision for the future of manufacturing. Read more about it here. https://t.co/6jg7EAp3sX
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Can't believe we've been doing the State of Manufacturing and Supply Chain Report for 10 years! Take a look at the video and tell me what you think. Get the full report here: https://t.co/YtrZlIfnQJ
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Reflections on my recent China trip to see our Asia supply chain in action. TL;DR: No amount of tech can replace the power of deep relationships in supply chain. https://t.co/dRwC6TP1O7
#supplychain #manufacturing
linkedin.com
No amount of tech can replace the power of deep relationships in a well-functioning supply chain.
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Looking forward to speaking on this panel next week at #Manifest2024! Feb 6 @ 2pm, Track 4, Room 224-227 If you're going to be in town be sure to DM me so we can meet up! #ManifestVegas #supplychain
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Today’s an evolutionary moment in history for many cutting-edge industries in the US. The #CHIPSAct will unlock new possibilities with semiconductor development and drive innovation across sectors — and @fictiv will be a part of it!
forbes.com
The CHIPS Act marks a huge shift in US policy that will benefit the global supply chain — with the help of digital manufacturers.
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I only dreamed of having the #CNC capabilities that Fictiv provides when I was an #engineer in Silicon Valley -- and now we’ve added 16 new auto-quotable materials to the list! I love making life easier for my MechE peeps. 🦾 https://t.co/GTBkk9pnUL
fictiv.com
Fictiv adds 16 new quality metal and plastic computerized numerical control (CNC) machining materials to its auto-quoting platform.
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Love this!
We recently zoomed in with the Sr. #Mechatronics Engineer at @DustyRobotics to uncover his approach to increase robustness for field #robots and the single habit that’s made a huge difference in his engineering career. https://t.co/DQxyi881qn
#robotics
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So proud of the @fictiv team and grateful for our amazing customers and partners who helped make this possible!
We're proud to announce a new fundraise of $35M, led by @40northventures with participation from @Honeywell! Here's to building the future of manufacturing. 🚀 #FictivSeriesD #digitaltransformation Read the press release:
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President Biden wants us to "Buy American" but I can tell you this isn't going to happen until we rethink how we "Build American." https://t.co/aM9sbxX5YX
#digitaltransformation #manufacturing40
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Good piece by @AaronHand on @automationworld - There's no doubt that #COVID19 has escalated the need for companies to look further into their #automation efforts in order to increase manufacturing agility and efficiency. https://t.co/djwtPuuavI
#digitalmanufacturing
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With an estimated 6.9% annual increase in revenue projected for the next year, 2021 already seems to be off to a great start for the #manufacturing sector! @ism
https://t.co/lEbO2YZsnw
#robotics #digitalmanufacturing
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Despite all the chatter and grandiose ideas, Industry 4.0 hasn't really taken off. Here's why not + the new digital manufacturing model taking its place: https://t.co/8SUZIV2F0S
@DesignWorld #industry40 #manufacturing
designworldonline.com
By Dave Evans, CEO, Fictiv Many claim that manufacturing is undergoing a transformation to a digital model. For digital transformation to work, though, it
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Hosting a panel in Boston (May 8) with Scott Miller of @dragoninnovate and Leanne Cushing, founder of Domovi and captain of Team Valkyrie on @BattleBots! Join us as we discuss tariff engineering, supply chain design, accelerating design cycles! https://t.co/zmgeCc8DJd
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On May 7, join me at #DigitalFactory19 for insight into the new technologies that will open the door to new business models.
thedigitalfactory.com
The future of manufacturing is digital. We explore the technologies that are transforming fabrication, from advanced 3D printing to AI-assisted design, and get to know the leaders who are bringing...
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One of the biggest pitfalls for hardware startups is cash flow management. I wrote a piece about how to avoid the most common mistakes for @forbes. Appreciate the input from Scott @ @dragoninnovate
https://t.co/TlIgqfPHLt
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Partnering with some of Silicon Valley’s brightest design teams in IoT, robotics and auto, @Fictiv’s virtual manufacturing platform brings high-quality products to market faster https://t.co/MKPUFGLA2c
#ICAPSummit
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Spending today thinking about computational geometry and automated part analysis. We recently launched a suite of new 3D viewer features to better visualize and discuss DFM feedback - check it out!
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Huge congratulations to 2018 FORBES 30 Under 30 #StartXfounders: Dave Evans from @fictiv , Siddarth Satish (@gauss_ceo) from @gausssurgical, Han Jin (@jinhan8) from @Lucid_Cam and Mark Pavlyukovskyy from Piper! https://t.co/gAEztFHKz2
#30Under30
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Wow, can't believe I've been with @Fictiv for a year now. I'm so grateful to work with such an incredible team and community!
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We just published our first executive teardown comparing 3 of the hottest wearables on the market. Check on the excl… https://t.co/BnYla7dIJJ
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