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By: Daniel Scott Mitchell Farbod Moghaddam
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We're two engineers on a mission to make interesting technology easy to understand. In each episode, we explore tech that is going to change the world – and keep it entertaining along the way.2025 - The Next Byte Science
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  • 242. Mouser’s Matt Bell & The Next Generation of Automated Warehouses
    Mar 10 2026

    (00:00) Introduction to Matt Bell and Mouser Electronics
    (03:14) Understanding Mouser's Operations and Scale
    (06:12) The Role of Automation in Order Fulfillment
    (09:15) Philosophy on Automation and Workforce Integration
    (12:12) Growth and Expansion of Mouser's Operations
    (15:15) Identifying Automation Opportunities
    (18:09) Balancing Existing Technologies with New Innovations
    (20:58) Strategic Investment in Automation
    (22:04) Emerging Technologies in Logistics
    (22:46) Navigating Technology Choices
    (23:18) Flexibility in Automation
    (24:54) In-House Development vs. Off-the-Shelf Solutions
    (26:41) Collaboration Across Teams
    (28:37) The Importance of Team Dynamics
    (30:21) Lessons Learned Over Two Decades
    (31:55) Advice for New Professionals
    (33:48) Listening for Improvement
    (36:37) The Scale of Operations
    (38:23) Final Thoughts and Advice

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    43 mins
  • 241. Moby Dick Finally Gets a Fitbit
    Feb 24 2026

    (3:07) How Ocean Alliance Uses 3D Printing for Drone-Based Whale Tagging
    (06:04) Innovative Solutions: The Snapbot and Snot Analysis
    (12:10) The Role of Additive Manufacturing in Whale Research

    This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our go-to source for electronics parts for any hobby or prototype. Click HERE to learn more about how to make healthcare more customizable with 3D printing.

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    17 mins
  • 240. Swallow Confirmed: Smart Pills That “Ping” From Your Stomach
    Jan 27 2026

    (02:20) Pills that communicate from the stomach could improve medication adherence

    (07:13) Innovative Solutions for Tracking Medication

    (10:46) The Technology Behind the Smart Pill

    (13:42) Conclusion and Future Implications

    This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our go-to source for electronics parts for any hobby or prototype. Click HERE to learn more about making healthcare smarter with electronics.

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    As always, you can find these and other interesting & impactful engineering articles on Wevolver.com.

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    15 mins
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