Industrial Designer and Materials Engineer specializing in product manufacturing and smart textiles. He has 10 years of experience bringing consumer goods from prototype to mass production.
Marcus O'Connell acts as a bridge between creative design and manufacturing engineering. With a background in polymer science and industrial design, he consults on complex production issues such as injection molding tooling, 3D printing orientation, and thermal management in consumer electronics. He also specializes in the fashion-tech sector, advising on the integration of smart fabrics and the construction of ethical, durable capsule wardrobes. Marcus writes for entrepreneurs and designers who need to understand the physical limitations and opportunities of materials to avoid costly production errors.