MEP EP#327: Mike Kahn of Elemental Machines
Mike Kahn
Been working in the high tech industry for over thirty years
The bulk of this time he has been involved in the architecture and design of complex electronics and embedded systems across a wide variety of segments including general purpose computing, digital communications, digital video, medical devices and life sciences instrumentation
Currently the Vice President of Device Engineering at Elemental Machines, a startup that has created a service that allows LabOps professionals to monitor their lab equipment through a combination of IoT devices and a suite of cloud applications
How did you get started in the industry?
Elemental Machines
What is it
How is it all integrated
Cloud
Vice President of Device Engineering
What is your primary focus?
IoT connectivity for data gathering
What is being sensed
Industries served
How to get started?
Services for outfitting labs
Manufacturing and bringing products to market for Enterprise customers
Consumer VS Enterprise
Custom specifications
How rigorous your documentation and process is
ISO9000
How did you get started in the industry?
Manufacturing and bringing products to market for Enterprise customers
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