Meet our experts

Practitioners from across Fictiv’s manufacturing network — engineers, PMMs, and supply chain specialists who write the guides, frameworks, and technical content that help customers build better parts, faster.

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Robbie Long

Line of Business Director, Injection Molding

Injection Molding DFM Custom Manufacturing 3D Printing Urethane Casting

Robbie has over 25 years of experience in digital custom manufacturing, specializing in 3D printing, urethane casting, and injection molding. With a strong background in sales, project management, and supply chain, he helps companies—from startups to Fortune 500s—successfully bring plastic parts from prototype to production.

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David Willson

Technical Content Editor

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David Willson is a mechanical engineer and technical content writer with a BSME from Northeastern University and over a decade of experience in product development and manufacturing. He is based in California.

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Milosz Szpakowski

Director, Porfolio Management - Sheet Metal

Sheet Metal DFM Product Strategy Market Analysis On-Demand Manufacturing Cost Estimating Project Lifecycle Management

Milosz Szpakowski is Director of Portfolio Management – Sheet Metal at Fictiv, where he leads product strategy and go-to-market initiatives for on-demand manufacturing solutions. With a background in product marketing and estimating leadership, he brings strong expertise in cost analysis, project management, and scalable manufacturing solutions.

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Tessa Axsom

Senior Product Marketing Manager – CNC, Fictiv

CNC machining Design for Manufacturing Mechanical Engineering Materials & Metallurgy Technical Communication

Tessa Axsom is a technical writer at Fictiv with 10 years of experience in Engineering, encompassing quality management, metallurgy, design engineering, and technical writing. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and is passionate about sharing her knowledge and experience.