Ripstop on the Record
Welcome to Ripstop on the Record. The podcast for makers, by makers. Where we talk about all things Make Your Own Gear (MYOG). You'll hear from gear companies, textile engineers, cottage vendors, and other leaders in the Textiles + Outdoor Gear industry. Brought to you by Ripstop by the Roll.
Ripstop on the Record
This company designs and produces everything in Utah
In this episode, Owen Forbes of ULA Equipment breaks down their full design-to-production process and explains the real-world advantages of keeping manufacturing in-house. You’ll learn how domestic production impacts prototyping speed, product quality, and design flexibility. Plus, what it really takes to run a sewn goods operation without outsourcing.
Guest: Owen Forbes - Product Designer at ULA
ULA Products Mentioned:
RBTR Products:
- 210D Venom™Gridstop ECO
- ULTRA 100X
- ULTRA 200
- Venom™ Stretch Mesh ECO MAX
- X-Pac® VX07
- X-Pac® VX15
- 100D ROBIC
- 210D ROBIC
Big thanks to Chase Anderson at Utah State program for Outdoor Product Design and Development. Listen to Chase on the podcast in Ep. 91.
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