Ed Mehr
Co-founder and CEO of Machina, a company building robotic systems that form custom sheet-metal parts rapidly; brings a background in aerospace and software and discusses rapid prototyping, manufacturing flexibility, and scaling capital structures in the episode.
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Feb 5, 2026 • 1h 21min
The Future of Metal Manufacturing | Machina Labs
Ed Mehr, Co-founder and CEO of Machina, builds robotic systems that form custom sheet-metal parts fast. He discusses the robot-driven design-to-robot pipeline and the scan/adjust feedback loop. He recounts early prototyping struggles and how robotics plus AI unlocked flexible, low-volume manufacturing. He also covers factory scaling, capital strategies, and scrappy startup resourcefulness.
Mar 25, 2026 • 50min
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 25, 2026] Machina Labs Ed Mehr on Intelligent Factories
Ed Mehr, co-founder and CEO of Machina Labs, leads an AI-driven manufacturing and robotics firm building flexible, deployable factories. He discusses mid-volume, high-mix production, combining robotics and AI for rapid product switching, design for manufacturability, supply-chain and scaling challenges, and the case for distributed, deployable factories with allied partnerships.
Mar 13, 2026 • 1h 4min
Ed Mehr on Transforming Manufacturing at Machina Labs
Ed Mehr, Co-founder and CEO of Machina Labs, is building software-defined factories with robotic RoboCraftsman cells. He discusses flexible robot-powered manufacturing that can switch product lines instantly. Topics include Architect software that turns CAD into real-time robot control, integrated QC and digital twins, factory-as-a-service parallels to cloud, and partnerships for mass customization and global deployment.
