# What Every Engineer  Should Know About Contract Manufacturers

- Show: [Being an Engineer](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/being-an-engineer)
- Published: 2025-07-07
- Length: 1m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/being-an-engineer/2025-07-07-what-every-engineer-should-know-about-contract-manufacturers

## Summary

The episode serves as a promotional announcement for a free online webinar featuring Justin Bushko, principal at MedTech Manufacturing, who discusses common mistakes engineers make during design transfer and production handoff. The host encourages engineers working with contract manufacturers or scaling products from prototype to production to register for the session to gain practical advice and avoid costly delays. The show also highlights its archive of over 300 episodes, suggesting listeners search by topic for relevant engineering challenges.

## Chapters

- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/being-an-engineer/2025-07-07-what-every-engineer-should-know-about-contract-manufacturers#t=0) Introduction: Webinar Announcement with Justin Bushko

## Topics

- [Manufacturing partners & offshoring](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/manufacturing-partners)

## Most relevant to

early-stage companies

## Mentioned

- Pipeline Design & Engineering (company)

## Related episodes from other shows

- [Merry Keyzermas!](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-amp-hour/2015-12-25-merry-keyzermas) (The Amp Hour)
- [196: Common Gaps Being Ready for Manufacturing](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/product-startup/2023-10-05-196-common-gaps-being-ready-for-manufacturing) (Product Startup)
- [221: How to Go from Prototype to First Manufacturing Run](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/product-startup/2024-04-11-221-how-to-go-from-prototype-to-first-manufacturing-run) (Product Startup)
- [142: Preparing Your Product for Manufacturing Overseas](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/product-startup/2022-09-21-142-preparing-your-product-for-manufacturing-overseas) (Product Startup)
- [25: Thunderdome for Antennas](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/embedded-fm/2013-10-30-25-thunderdome-for-antennas) (Embedded.fm)

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