Module 03: Setting Up Your Operation
Explore practical strategies at the intersection of business, AI and digital manufacturing.
Choose equipment and materials around customer requirements, safety and repeatability.
What you will learn
Equipment scorecard, quality workflow, material selection.
Learn the trade-offs, apply the concepts to your own operation, and document one business decision.
Module outcome
Complete a focused planning exercise and update your business plan with measurable assumptions and next actions.
Why this module matters
Build lean. Print reliably.. The goal is to move beyond passive learning and turn sound business principles into an operating decision that can be tested with real customer feedback.
Practical assignment
Document your current assumptions, identify one piece of evidence still missing, and plan one low-cost experiment that will reduce uncertainty before your next major commitment.