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One Man's Software Background Makes Manufacturing Hardware Easy

MacroFab lets electronics startups dream big.
On-demand manufacturer: MacroFab’s Chris Church.

When Charlie Emery set out to build Spooky Pinball, his Benton, Wis.-based company, he ran into a snag: finding a resource to manufacture the circuit boards that power each of his custom-made, $5,995 pinball machines. His only options were to line up prohibitively expensive one-off production in the U.S. or deal with high

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