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ETHOS

Everything is a prototype.
Good design requires constant evolution. O
ur approach to the design process is an iterative one, driven by clear intent. We recognize that even the most refined product / brand has potential to evolve.

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VISION

Create a global network of closed-loop, on-demand advanced manufacturing labs. Print & recycle our products at the closest possible point to our consumers.

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MISSION

Design and manufacture high quality, functional products, that are made in the USA using recycled or locally sourced material.

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THE                                       CREW

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IAN
BACKSTROM
Co-Founder + CEO

I have always been driven to discover the world and question it while reflecting heavily on my own consciousness and actions. I am enthralled by the process of creation, not attached to the outcome.

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MJ
MAYO
Co-Founder + COO

As a designer and entrepreneur, I seek to bridge the gap between man, machine and matter. Utilizing emerging technology and recycled resources to alter the perception of our future lifestyle.

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ADAM
PELLEY

Director of Industrial Design +
Advanced Manufacturing

Obsessed with understanding how things work. Dedicated to inspiring cultural & social change. Committed to empowering people through well-informed design.

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GREG
REESMAN

Director of Media + Technology

Driven to push the boundaries of technology today and improve the manufacturing process of tomorrow through reliable design, experimentation, and effective collaboration. Curious about people, technology, and showcasing the evolving relationship between them.

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THE             LAB

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