23. Innovative Manufacturing Collaboration

<p>In this episode we learn how the nation’s leading independent innovation center for hardtech and manufacturing innovation supports (Small to Medium Manufacturers) SMMs by leveraging its relationship with entrepreneurs. mHUB’s Co-Founder and VP of Innovation Services, Bill Fienup, and Chief Experience Officer, Melissa Lederer, describe mHUB’s 65,000SF facility that supports early-stage hardtech development and how the organization has built an ecosystem around manufacturing innovation to support SMMs through contract R&amp;D projects.</p> <p><a href="https://mhubchicago.com/">MHub Website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/fienup/">Bill LinkedIn</a></p> <p>Melissa Twitter:&nbsp;@mlederer</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissalederer/">Melissa LinkedIn</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mhub-chicago/">LinkedIn</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/mHubChicago">Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/mhubchicago/">Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/mhubofficial">YouTube</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/mHUBChicago/">Facebook</a></p> <p>Michelle Segrest has created and branded <a href="https://www.navigatecontent.com/troubleshooting-pumps-related-systems"><strong>editorial content for the processing industries </strong></a>since 2008. No other <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/navigatecontent/"><strong>reporter in the processing industries </strong></a>has seen manufacturing as up-close-and-personal as Michelle Segrest. She has <a href="https://www.navigatecontent.com/books-manufacturing-processes"><strong>toured manufacturing facilities</strong></a> in more than 75 cities, in 12 countries, and on three continents. She has covered more than 150 industry events worldwide and has been the keynote speaker at three national conferences.&nbsp;Contact her at <a href="mailto:michelle@navigatecontent.com">michelle@navigatecontent.com</a></p> <p>She is the author of the <a href="https://www.navigatecontent.com/books-manufacturing-