What podcasts say about Miles Arnone
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What Miles Arnone has said on podcasts
9 statements · 6 positive · 2 negative · 1 mixed
Rebuild employs about 2,000 people across 15 manufacturing facilities.
“We're about 2000 people now across 15 facilities that can engineer and build complex products”
Open the episode · Anduril Laptop, DoorDash + Instacart, Gavin Baker Joins | Miles Arnone, Rahul SengottuveluListen at 1:01:06
Offshoring production can initially increase profits but erodes product-design capability.
“when you offshore production is you make some extra money for a while, but then you very quickly lose the ability to design the product effectively.”
Open the episode · Anduril Laptop, DoorDash + Instacart, Gavin Baker Joins | Miles Arnone, Rahul SengottuveluListen at 1:01:57
U.S. drone BLDC motor manufacturing is being restored relatively quickly.
“on the motors, which are called BLDC motors, which are used on these drones, that problem is largely being solved, actually, in a pretty short period of time.”
Open the episode · Anduril Laptop, DoorDash + Instacart, Gavin Baker Joins | Miles Arnone, Rahul SengottuveluListen at 1:04:05
Rebuild expects to wholesale its drone core in the U.S. for about $1,600.
“we think we can sell in the U.S. wholesale for about $1,600.”
Open the episode · Anduril Laptop, DoorDash + Instacart, Gavin Baker Joins | Miles Arnone, Rahul SengottuveluListen at 1:05:48
Robots may reduce total production costs only modestly while requiring high capital expenditure.
“Bringing robots in might take a few percentage points off your total cost at a very high capital expense.”
Open the episode · Anduril Laptop, DoorDash + Instacart, Gavin Baker Joins | Miles Arnone, Rahul SengottuveluListen at 1:07:27
Lean production is more effective than robotics for eliminating manufacturing waste.
“You're much better off trying to implement something like Toyota's lean production system to eliminate all the steps along the way that are wasteful”
Open the episode · Anduril Laptop, DoorDash + Instacart, Gavin Baker Joins | Miles Arnone, Rahul SengottuveluListen at 1:07:33
Robots alone will not solve U.S. manufacturing problems.
“That won't happen.”
Open the episode · Anduril Laptop, DoorDash + Instacart, Gavin Baker Joins | Miles Arnone, Rahul SengottuveluListen at 1:08:13
Slate is developing an electric pickup truck priced below $25,000.
“they're developing a sub-$25,000 electric pickup truck.”
Open the episode · Anduril Laptop, DoorDash + Instacart, Gavin Baker Joins | Miles Arnone, Rahul SengottuveluListen at 1:08:50
Rebuild aims to become a multibillion-dollar manufacturing company.
“build this business to be, you know, the multibillion dollar manufacturing company”
Open the episode · Anduril Laptop, DoorDash + Instacart, Gavin Baker Joins | Miles Arnone, Rahul SengottuveluListen at 1:11:36
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