Paul PeckWhy I sold my Apple WatchI really like wrist watches, and am a collector of sorts. I pawned my first watch, a sports watch with the ratcheting dive timer bezel, to…May 5, 2016May 5, 2016
Paul PeckThe Virtual Manufacturing CompanyI’ve come to appreciate what’s required to take a product from concept, to design, to tooling, to manufacturing, to final assembly, to…Mar 14, 2015Mar 14, 2015
Paul PeckTelecom is Dead (Not!)In late medieval Europe, at the death of a King, the high priests would announce the passing of the monarch and the ascension of his…Mar 13, 2015Mar 13, 2015
Paul PeckProtect your IP with PLMProtecting intellectual property is crucial in a competetive environment. And it’s hard to stike a balance between accesibility and…Feb 22, 2015Feb 22, 2015
Paul PeckConfessions of an “Out-Sourcer”I’ve been in the manufacturing business my entire career. When anyone asks what I do for a living, I just tell them I develop processes to…Feb 21, 2015Feb 21, 2015
Paul PeckDon’t Follow the Money (Make it Follow You)We should stop worrying about the physical location of venture capital firms. VC firms rarely launch companies. Usually, the opposite is…Feb 15, 2015Feb 15, 2015
Paul PeckThe Geography of Venture CapitalThere is no doubt that economic development in the Telecom Corridor and surrounding north Texas region would be enhanced by the presence of…Feb 15, 2015Feb 15, 2015
Paul PeckTiming Is EverythingI think a lot about time. It’s incessant, unstoppable and irreversible. It’s integral to the measurement of distance, whether it’s the…Feb 4, 2015Feb 4, 2015
Paul PeckPart Numbers Are The KeyFor manufacturers and distributors, we need a way to track the “widgets & gizmos” that flow through our books. To sell those items, we need…Feb 4, 2015Feb 4, 2015