[E:75] Essam Namous: Doctor of Engineering Makes Power Tools Moar Awesomer
JAN 31, 202464 MIN
[E:75] Essam Namous: Doctor of Engineering Makes Power Tools Moar Awesomer
JAN 31, 202464 MIN
Description
If you have an engineering problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find him, maybe you can hire... Dr. Essam Namouz
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC300jnYJu7u66EQX9S0SUZA
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-creativity-podcast/id1281330349
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nHfNJNICMHqZWo0HPCMeA
ToC:
0:00 - Intro Essam works from home
0:55 - Essam is a prepared father
3:05 - Essam and Jeremy worked together at a bearing factory
5:05 - Why and how did Essam get his doctorate in engineering?
9:25 - Essam's master's thesis - The Lazy Parts Project
13:00 - Solidworks CAD + Machine learning (ANN) used to estimate assembly time
15:00 - How can engineers and small business owners use ChatGPT?
17:30 - More on neural network assembly time estimation
23:30 - How does having your doctorate in engineering open up pssibilities?
25:08 - Coffee break
27:17 - Return from coffee break - Essam is officially #1 father
28:13 - Butterwhat Discord - "only you can come on the Butterwhat Discord"
https://butterwhat.com/discord
31:25 - After PhD, went into advanced engineering group for TTI/Ryobi
33:32 - Essam (and Li-Ion tech) helped improve Ryobi tools
35:40 - Essam worked for Harbor Freight for around 2 years
38:50 - Breaking phones, tools, and 10mm sockets
41:20 - Essam has mixed feelings about working remotely
43:50 - Pat misses work lunch (but only ever met Shakira at breakfast)
46:36 - Essam sometimes works as a cook at family restaurant Pita House
49:12 - Making the jump to self employment
53:10 - Essam's business is called EZN Innovation (maybe)
54:45 - Essam loves his laser cutter
56:00 - Doctorate in engineering + PE gives people confidence in your work
58:25 - Essam's neural network sports prediction program (Python)
1:02:45 - Sign off, where do we find Essam?
Dr. Essam Namouz, PE:
You can possibly find him on Linkedin, or ask Jeremy
Pat Regan:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/patsheadcom/
Website: https://blog.patshead.com/
Store: https://www.tindie.com/stores/patshead/
Jeremy Cook:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jscook55
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremySCook
Store: jcdevices.com