Follow Our Winning Team On Industry Field Trip!, PT 2
UEN-TV 9.1
Past Show Times:
2:30 AM on Jun 3, 2024
Our winning team will be awarded a cash stipend and a educational product industry field trip and apprenticeship within the United States with their winning prototype in hand! Our journey takes the team on a front seat ride through the rigors of product design and prototyping. We also learn the special issues associated with consumer product testing and product safety, appropriate marketing rules and practices and more. Our winning team retains their patent and gain an incredible amount of knowledge and education about product development. Our public tv viewers get to go along for the lesson!
Time to Meet The Teams
UEN-TV 9.1
Past Show Times:
2:30 AM on Jun 10, 2024
6:30 PM on Jun 4, 2024
The top two teams from four separate Make48 competitions meet up in Wichita Kansas for the Make48 Nationals! We meet the teams and they announce the product category!
Time for An Idea
UEN-TV 9.1
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2:30 AM on Jun 17, 2024
6:30 PM on Jun 11, 2024
The whistle has blown and the teams are on the clock! Join us as they brainstorm ideas, meet with the patent attorneys, and even start to build their products!
Time for Supplies
UEN-TV 9.1
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2:30 AM on Jun 24, 2024
6:30 PM on Jun 18, 2024
The teams head to a local hardware store to buy supplies, and then the building begins!
Time to Get Some Feedback
UEN-TV 9.1
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2:30 AM on Jul 1, 2024
6:30 PM on Jun 25, 2024
The teams pitch their ideas to a focus group of kids and parents! Then they refine their ideas and continue building.
Time to Get Working!
UEN-TV 9.1
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2:30 AM on Jul 8, 2024
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6:31 PM on Jul 2, 2024
As the the clock ticks the teams still have a lot to do! Now they must take what they learned in the focus group and get to work!
Time Is Running Out!
UEN-TV 9.1
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6:30 PM on Jul 9, 2024
2:30 AM on Jul 15, 2024
The teams continue to build their products, but now they shift their focus their presentations, pitch videos, and sales sheets!
Time to Put Down Your Tools!
UEN-TV 9.1
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6:30 PM on Jul 16, 2024
2:30 AM on Jul 22, 2024
Time is up! Now our teas pitch their ideas to a panel of experts!
Time for a Winner!
UEN-TV 9.1
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6:31 PM on Jul 23, 2024
2:30 AM on Jul 29, 2024
The judges deliberate and a Make48 Winner is announced!
Time to Hear from the Professionals
UEN-TV 9.1
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6:30 PM on Jul 30, 2024
2:30 AM on Aug 5, 2024
The winning product is developed by industry professionals, then we check in with some industry experts to get their opinion of the newly developed product!
Time for a Wrap Up!
UEN-TV 9.1
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6:30 PM on Aug 6, 2024
2:30 AM on Aug 12, 2024
The team gets hands on with their new prototype! We wrap up this season and discuss next steps!
UEN-TV 9.1
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6:30 PM on Aug 13, 2024
2:30 AM on Aug 19, 2024
Launch of the 48 hour invention competition. Learn the product challenge. Begin to meet the teams, the experts and the mentors of the competition. Commence with the brainstorming process, patent searches, and more.
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
6:30 PM on Aug 20, 2024
2:30 AM on Aug 26, 2024
The teams go on a one-hour supply run in a hardware store to gather the materials to make their invention. Begin the prototyping process.
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
6:30 PM on Aug 27, 2024
2:30 AM on Sep 2, 2024
The inventor teams get their first round of expert industry feedback in front of a focus group. They continue to fine tune their prototypes.
UEN-TV 9.1
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6:30 PM on Sep 3, 2024
2:30 AM on Sep 9, 2024
The 48 hours is winding down and the teams are in the final stages of wrapping up their designs, making a product website and preparing their pitch.
UEN-TV 9.1
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6:30 PM on Sep 10, 2024
2:30 AM on Sep 16, 2024
Times up. It's time to pitch and present the product ideas to the panel of real industry judges. The judges will then deliberate behind closed doors (with cameras of course) and the three winners will be announced.
UEN-TV 9.1
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6:30 PM on Sep 17, 2024
2:30 AM on Sep 23, 2024
The three winning ideas begin the challenging road to market. Prototypes are fine-tuned with industry design firms. Bugs are worked out and features improved all under the pressure of manufacturing challenges and ultimate retail price point. In episode seven the prototyping and fine tuning continues with real industry experts. We learn many aspects of the process and technology that goes into product creation such as 3D printing, laser cutting, and much more.
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
6:30 PM on Sep 24, 2024
2:30 AM on Sep 30, 2024
The three winning ideas begin the challenging road to market. Prototypes are fine-tuned with industry design firms. Bugs are worked out and features improved all under the pressure of manufacturing challenges and ultimate retail price point. In episode seven the prototyping and fine tuning continues with real industry experts. We learn many aspects of the process and technology that goes into product creation such as 3D printing, laser cutting, and much more.
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
6:30 PM on Oct 1, 2024
2:30 AM on Oct 7, 2024
The critical process begins of marketing strategies, packaging, product video creation, social media strategies and more. In episode nine the marketing process continues as we follow all three products and specific team members through the process.
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
6:30 PM on Oct 8, 2024
2:30 AM on Oct 14, 2024
The critical process begins of marketing strategies, packaging, product video creation, social media strategies and more. In episode nine the marketing process continues as we follow all three products and specific team members through the process.
UEN-TV 9.1
Upcoming Show Times:
6:30 PM on Oct 15, 2024
2:30 AM on Oct 21, 2024
We get a first-hand immersion in the world of product tradeshows including the Consumer Electronics Show, The National Toy Show and the National Hardware Show. The series culminates with the finely tuned products being unveiled and presented to some of the retail product industry's biggest buyers.