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#January 31 - recuit [[Co-Founder]] or CEO, [[Build Naturally Workshop]] Organizer, and [[OSE Blogger]], [[Farmer]], [[Builder]], and [[Production Manager]]
#January 31 - recuit [[Co-Founder]] or CEO, [[Build Naturally Workshop]] Organizer, and [[OSE Blogger]], [[Farmer]], [[Builder]], and [[Production Manager]]
#'''CEB Press''' - build a CEB Press on a trailer - Jan. 15. Document trailer fully by Jan 31 via remote CAD documentation. Status: delays possible with Sweiger production schedule.
#'''CEB Press''' - build a CEB Press on a trailer - Jan. 15. Document trailer fully by Jan 31 via remote CAD documentation. Status: delays possible with Sweiger production schedule.
#'''Dimensional Sawmill''' - finish build by January 15 by having [[Sweiger Shop]] finish the build - put in 8 hours of testing by January 31. Recruiting [[Sawyer]] for testing phase after Jan. 15. Purchase outstanding hydraulic motors by Jan. 1, 2012. Status: delays possible with Sweiger production schedule.
#'''Dimensional Sawmill''' - finish build by January 15 by having [[Sweiger Shop]] finish the build - put in 8 hours of testing by January 31. Recruiting [[Sawyer]] for testing phase after Jan. 15. Purchase outstanding hydraulic motors by Jan. 1, 2012. Status: delays possible with Sweiger production schedule. Need sawyer for Dedicated Project Visit. Status: 1/8 time by Marcin
#'''Ironworker Machine''' - Prototype 2 by Janauary 31. with Brianna sourcing blades and following the Scotchman design. See [[Ironworker Prototype II]] page. Status: good.
#'''Ironworker Machine''' - Prototype 2 by Janauary 31. with Brianna sourcing blades and following the Scotchman design. See [[Ironworker Prototype II]] page. Status: good. [[Brianna Kufa]] is full time project manager.
#'''CNC Circuit Mill''' - parts being sourced based on [[SnapLock CNC]]; [[Open Source Stepper Motor Controller]] being evaluated; prototype completion as scheduled. Status: good.
#'''CNC Circuit Mill''' - parts being sourced based on [[SnapLock CNC]]; [[Open Source Stepper Motor Controller]] being evaluated; prototype completion as scheduled. Status: good; [[Yoonseo Kang]] is full time project manager.
#'''CNC Torch Table''' - pursuing replication of Ben's machine - see [[CNC Torch Table Prototype II]] - Status: good.
#'''CNC Torch Table''' - pursuing replication of Ben's machine - see [[CNC Torch Table Prototype II]] - Status: good.
#'''Modern Steam Engine'''  
#'''Modern Steam Engine''' - [[Wally Muenster]] design, 3D cam and poppet valves, 25hp rating. Secured plans.
#'''Heat Exchanger''' - planning to visit [[Tom Kimmel]] to build Prototype I, using his coil winder; replicate coil winder in the process; 1/2" black pipe design, retrofittable to home stoves; pellet burner option may be possible.
#'''Heat Exchanger''' - planning to visit [[Tom Kimmel]] to build Prototype I, using his coil winder; replicate coil winder in the process; 1/2" black pipe design, retrofittable to home stoves; pellet burner option may be possible.
#'''Gasifier Stove''' - plans forthcoming by [[Larry Dobson]] by January 31; build time not known. Status: plans delayed by 1 month, build complexity not known. See full plans.

Revision as of 03:45, 1 January 2012

Intro

As a general perspective - 12 projects need to be run in parallel, with a monthly prototyping cycle for 3 prototypes - to deliver the full GVCS by Dec. 21, 2011. There are 355 days left.


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GVCS Milestones and Strategy

last updated 12/31/11

  1. January 7 - disseminate OSE Enterprise Plan far and wide to seed the acquisition of the remaining $5M of $5.5M by April 1, 2012
  2. January 31 - recuit Co-Founder or CEO, Build Naturally Workshop Organizer, and OSE Blogger, Farmer, Builder, and Production Manager
  3. CEB Press - build a CEB Press on a trailer - Jan. 15. Document trailer fully by Jan 31 via remote CAD documentation. Status: delays possible with Sweiger production schedule.
  4. Dimensional Sawmill - finish build by January 15 by having Sweiger Shop finish the build - put in 8 hours of testing by January 31. Recruiting Sawyer for testing phase after Jan. 15. Purchase outstanding hydraulic motors by Jan. 1, 2012. Status: delays possible with Sweiger production schedule. Need sawyer for Dedicated Project Visit. Status: 1/8 time by Marcin
  5. Ironworker Machine - Prototype 2 by Janauary 31. with Brianna sourcing blades and following the Scotchman design. See Ironworker Prototype II page. Status: good. Brianna Kufa is full time project manager.
  6. CNC Circuit Mill - parts being sourced based on SnapLock CNC; Open Source Stepper Motor Controller being evaluated; prototype completion as scheduled. Status: good; Yoonseo Kang is full time project manager.
  7. CNC Torch Table - pursuing replication of Ben's machine - see CNC Torch Table Prototype II - Status: good.
  8. Modern Steam Engine - Wally Muenster design, 3D cam and poppet valves, 25hp rating. Secured plans.
  9. Heat Exchanger - planning to visit Tom Kimmel to build Prototype I, using his coil winder; replicate coil winder in the process; 1/2" black pipe design, retrofittable to home stoves; pellet burner option may be possible.
  10. Gasifier Stove - plans forthcoming by Larry Dobson by January 31; build time not known. Status: plans delayed by 1 month, build complexity not known. See full plans.