Design Blog
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Trying Out Fusion 360 CAD For The First Time: CAD Is More Than Just Buttons
First time opening up Fusion 360 just to try it out and prove that learning CAD is more than just button pushes. You learn how… read more.
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Opportunity Identification, Creativity Exercise: “Two Words” – Trying It Out
I am in the midst of taking MIT’s Becoming an Entrepreneur” course, and the Two Words Creativity Exercise came up as a task. read more.
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My Thoughts on AI 2025/2026 cusp
I almost published a post on how AI is my personal assistant and employee. The post lived in my drafts for a year. I just… read more.
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Caliper Curve Finding Tool Attachment: How I Designed It and Guide
I wanted to develop a an attachment for my calipers that could improve my workflow and modeling when it came to modeling curves of mating… read more.
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How to Get Marine Maps Of Your Area For Free (Sailing, Kayaking, Boating, Fishing)
Free NOAA Charts for Sailing Practice and Planning. Here, I outline the steps to get .pdf charts. read more.
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My Experience With FreeCAD (An Open-Source 3D Parametric Modeling Software)
I began to see how FreeCAD was actually very similar to any parametric software. Their new version helped a ton too. This is my case… read more.
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I Can Do It Cheaper, But…
I Can Do It Cheaper, but my solution gets smaller, or the problem gets smaller, or my time gets shorter. Know your worth and the… read more.
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How to Standardize Engineering Drawings: Templates, Checklists, and Best Practices (Human-Centered Design Within Processes)
Repetition of similar tasks can often contribute to errors. This common human behavior applies to processes just as much as it does to systems within… read more.
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What I’ve Created; Taking Inventory of My Simple Creations
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Product Design Is A Divine act
So far on my entrepreneurial journey, I’ve been doing a lot of contract manufacturing for every day people. I’ve designed things for their own entrepreneurial… read more.
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How To Build an Engineering and Design Consulting Business – A Living Business Plan Document
Table of Contents Scope Technical & Business Requirements Validating the Idea Defining the Problem & Needs Marketing Explaining Our Offering Hi there! This post is… read more.
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Mario Sultan’s Simple Inventions & Functional 3D Printed Designs – Gallery
GALLERY page dedicated to my creative problem-solving and the joy I have in bringing ideas to life. read more.
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Design With Me: Window Blind Fix & Discussion on FDM 3D Print Orientation, Strength
Still a draft, published 🚧 A while ago, I created a solution to fix my apartment’s window blinds which was my version of that white… read more.
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Design With Me: Lever Corkscrew Bottle Opener Base
Consider this a design ride-along if you will where I share step by step how I came about creating this product. I hope to create… read more.
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IDEO Job Application: How Would You Redesign A Toy?
IDEO is a company I respect very much since the day I found out what they do. My Introduction to Mechanical Engineering professor presented their… read more.
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Customer Service Excellence Means to Be Unreasonable: A Secret to Good Design
Good hospitality teaches us a lot about good design. As creators, we’re in the business of solving problems and delighting our people, while ensuring form… read more.
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How Redefining the Rules [of Engineering] Welcomes Co-Creation.
Recreating the rules of the space allows for entry and participation into the [engineering] game which allows for true co-creation. read more.
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The Universal Method of Engineering Design for Non-Engineers
No matter who we are, we tend to approach solving new problems a certain way. I explore this method and break it down for you. read more.
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Good and Bad Designs: My Honest Reviews and Redesigns (Blog with Examples)
I explore the design principles behind both well-executed and poorly designed products. I analyze them through the lens of engineering and human-centered design, and illustrate… read more.
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Mario Sultan’s Simple Inventions & Functional 3D Printed Designs
This page is dedicated to my creative problem-solving and the joy I have in bringing ideas to life. read more.
Create courageously.
