Manufacturing Magazine - June 2022 | Page 22

FIVE MINUTES WITH ...
Q2 TELL US ABOUT YOUR EDUCATION AND CAREER PATH …

» “ I ended up going to Germany , learning German and going to law school there . I chose that path because I feel like formal education isn ' t so much about what you learn , but more about learning how to learn . A really effective way to learn how to learn effectively is to study law in a foreign country and a foreign language !”

Q3 HOW CAN ENGINEERS AND DESIGNERS MAKE THEIR DATA WORK MORE EFFICIENTLY ?

» “ One of the biggest struggles we see for mechanical engineers and the data they ’ re working with — 3D models — is that they ’ re at a disadvantage compared to software engineers . Physna set out to fix that problem . We make hardware engineers ’ jobs easier and more efficient . When engineers and designers use Physna , they ' re able to search their entire database . Not just with text queries ; they can also search with a 2D image — like a sketch , a blueprint , a picture — or a 3D model itself .”

Q5 WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR GREATEST SUCCESS SO FAR ?

» “ The proudest moments I have are when I see that I ' ve created value for people .”

Q6 WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR BIGGEST LESSON ?

» “ That people are everything . Even with a software company like we have , your success in many ways can ultimately come down to who you surround yourself with .”

Q4 YOU MADE FORBES ' 30 UNDER 30 . HOW DID THAT FEEL ?

» “ The real value to me and what made me feel good about it was that it just added more validation that what we ' re doing at Physna is important .”

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