Episode 08: GearHaul, Kenny Finley

The conversation delves into the story of Gear Haul, a manufacturing company, and its journey from humble beginnings to facing challenges of intellectual property theft. It highlights the resilience of American manufacturing and the impact of global economic dynamics on small businesses. The conversation delves into the decline of American manufacturing and the impact of regulations on the industry. It also explores the resurgence of manufacturing in the Midwest and the innovative solutions being developed. Kenny Finley's journey from insurance adjuster to a key player in national manufacturing policy is highlighted, showcasing the resilience and potential of American manufacturing.TakeawaysAmerican manufacturing resilienceChallenges of intellectual property theft American manufacturing resilienceImpact of regulations on manufacturingChapters00:00 The Story of Gear Haul and Its Beginnings31:50 The Decline of American Manufacturing45:21 The Midwest Manufacturing BoomContact info:www.gearhaul.comwww.sawhaul.comBook information Kenny spoke of:Author: Robert SpaldingTitle: Stealth War: How China Took Over While America's Elite Slept