We talk with Adam Steggi about why minimally invasive medical devices are getting harder to manufacture, and why that manufacturing constraint now shapes what products can exist at all. Adam shares how Trail Labs built Ripple to deliver CNC-equivalent micro metal parts in stainless steel, then chose a parts-first business model to drive real adoption.  
00:00:00 - Welcome And A Parts-First Thesis
00:01:20 - Founder Lessons From A First Startup
00:04:45 - Minimally Invasive Devices Hit Manufacturing Limits
00:09:36 - Why RILP Had To Be Invented
00:11:48 - Selling Parts Instead Of Printers
00:17:06 - RIPL Explained And Where It Wins
00:19:58 - Finding Customers And Building To Production
00:22:50 - Unit Economics Versus CNC And MIM
00:27:19 - Scaling Challenges And The 2027 Goal
00:29:50 - Disclaimer And Closing

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