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Make48

The series launches with an introduction to Make48 and the real life challenges of taking a product from napkin design to store shelf. Teams are given the product challenge. With the whistle blow the 48 hour inventor competition begins.

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THE TEAM PITCHES, PT. 2
26:46
The teams continue to pitch and present the product ideas to the panel of judges.
THE TEAM PITCHES, PT. 1
26:45
Time to pitch and present the product ideas to the panel of judges.
CLOCK IS COUNTING DOWN. TIME IS UP
26:46
The teams are in the final stages of wrapping up their designs.
INNOVATE, BUILD, INVENT!, PT. 3
27:16
We dive deep into the hands-on brainstorming and prototyping stage.
INNOVATE, BUILD, INVENT!, PT. 2
27:16
We dive deep into the hands-on brainstorming and prototyping stage.
INNOVATE, BUILD, INVENT!, PT. 1
27:16
Dive deep into the hands-on brainstorming and prototyping stage.
THE SUPPLY RUN! START BUILDING
27:16
We continue to get to know our teams and get to know our mentors and tool techs.
MEET THE TEAMS & TECHS! GET THE CHALLENGE. START THE CLOCK!
27:16
Meet the teams and learn the challenge and rules.
Episode 10
26:47
The Make48 team recaps the journey to the marketplace.
Episode 9
26:52
Marketing and packaging strategies are created.
Episode 8
26:47
The Make48 team consults industry experts to get advice.
Episode 7
26:47
The three winning teams continue to refine their designs and create new prototypes.
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