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Pinkowski: Simple interconnects like manifolds can be showstoppers in hardware scaling
“Something as simple as a manifold actually can be a total showstopper.”
Nico Pinkowski Jul 15, 2026 ▶ 17:26 The ‘brutal reality’ of scaling low-carbon fertilizer
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Pinkowski: Nitricity shut down pilot facility to redesign failed reactor manifold
“As we built the pilot, and as we're scaling up, you know, our manifold design didn't work. And now we're in a situation where we had to shut the system down, and we had we had to redesign the whole manifold, and the challenging thing about this is that, you kn…”
Nico Pinkowski Jul 15, 2026 ▶ 15:56 The ‘brutal reality’ of scaling low-carbon fertilizer
What-if
Pinkowski: Diagnosing manifold failure at full scale would have taken over a year
“Our first design on something like this didn't work as we hoped, and we had to iterate, and it took, you know, many months, and it would have taken potentially a year or more at a larger scale.”
Nico Pinkowski Jul 15, 2026 ▶ 17:52 The ‘brutal reality’ of scaling low-carbon fertilizer
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