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Manufacturing Insiders — 104 episodes

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This Machine is an Entire Small Batch Factory

2

You're Collecting Data. Now What? | Tom Ferrucci - Natco

3

The Workforce You Want is Already in the Untied States!

4

Achieving ISO Certifications as a Small Manufacturer | Nerio Rivera - IMSM

5

These Skilled Trade Training Tools Change EVERYTHING | Jen Rutz

6

Unbelievable Fast Turnaround: 8-Hour Order-to-Print | William Gallacher - CircuitHub

7

Do You Even Understand What You Sell? | Connor Ouwinga - Porous Pave Inc.

8

Workforce Motivation has NEVER been lower | Josh Cardoz - Sponge Learning

9

The 10 Year Plan that Built this Machine Shop

10

The Pain Points in Component Finishing Nobody Addresses | Steve Alviti - Bel Air Finishing

11

Can Microfactories Restore America’s Manufacturing Edge? Errol Rodericks - Denodo

12

From Poverty to President: How Charity Makes America Great | Nathan Yearsley - Augason Farms

13

Is AI Procurement the Next Competitive Advantage for Manufacturers? Timur Goreci - Orderfox

14

Automation Without Job Loss: Designing Machines to be Easy to Use | Kyle Dell'Aquila - RISE Robotics

15

Inside Hickman Woods: FSC Certification, Market Challenges, and Workforce Strategy

16

Growing a Manufacturing Company in a post Trump Tariff World | Preston Gardner - Palmer Hamilton LLC

17

The Perspective Shift it takes to Lead in US Manufacturing | Alex Houtchens - Pro Plastic Welding

18

How Great Companies Build Internal Talent Pipelines | Jesika Young - Cimtech Inc.

19

Why US Manufacturers Are Switching to Additive Manufacturing | Jason Riley - Fabrisonic

20

What Happens When Marijuana Gets Legalized? | Anna Dorcey - U4EA Farms

21

How Custom Foam Inserts Are Changing Manufacturing Workflows | Nick Kaiser - Kaiser Manufacturing

22

Manual Labor Is Dead: Automate Or Close Down | Joey Koenig & Evie Hango - 7robotics

23

Stop Hunting For Expert Machinists: Build Your Own Workforce | Russ Bukowski - Mastercam

24

Why Automation is the ONLY THING that can SAVE US Manufacturing | Sebastien Gouin-Davis - Luum.io

25

How to Validate Your Product Idea (Before You Waste Money) | Cody Grandadam - Promier Products

26

From a Marketer to a Made in the USA Manufacturer | Ben Gaskill - Everest Ice and Water Systems

27

Self Healing Drones Built By One Machine | Ethan Baehrend - Creative 3D Technologies

28

Drop the Resume Barrier: Hire a Workforce With Zero Experience | Tim Falcone - PraesiDM

29

Ticking Time Bomb in Your Factory: Your Experts are About to Vanish | Michael Blickenstorfer - rimon

30

The Paperless Shop Floor: Why Most Manufacturers Still Fail | Brian Ellis - Docket

31

Breaking Into Automotive Supply Chains | Jeremy Garbacik - actnano

32

Your Assembly Line is Obsolete | Jeremy Willden - Incredivation, Inc

33

America's Manufacturing Reality Check: What's Really Holding Us Back | Nick Frank - Knectiv

34

Controlling Process Variability: Lessons Learnt from Meat Processing | Josh Whitley - AlaTrade Foods

35

on’t Scrap That CNC Machine: The Secret Market For Old Iron | Kyle Evangelista - Machine Tool Bids

36

Your Fleet Is A Hidden Liability: The Unseen Cost of Ownership | Amit Kapur - Zeeba Automotive Group

37

Zero CO2 Cement & Sustainable Manufacturing | Keith Krugh - Fortera Global

38

#1 Secret to Win Big Jobs as a Small Manufacturing Shop | Martin Cox - Hollobus Technologies Inc.

39

Before You Automate: Standardize the Shop Floor | Kevin White - Enhanced Information Solutions

40

Your BOM Is Killing Profit: Designing for a Simpler Supply Chain | David Crawley - Ubiquity Robotics

41

What VCs Really Look for in Early-stage Manufacturing | John Frankel - ff Venture Capital

42

Small Shop Automation Is Finally Here: Robotics for Low-Volume - High-Mix Manufacturing

43

This Inventor is building the fastest Brain to Computer Interface | Riley Keen, CEO at CharaChorder

44

From a China-created Supply Chain Crisis to an $8M Investment | Sam Rubin CEO LightPath Technologies

45

Significantly Cut Workers' Comp Costs: AI Predicts Injuries Before They Happen

46

Massive New Cybersecurity Risks in Manufacturing

47

This New Vehicle Runs on Roads and Rails

48

The Silent Equipment Killer on Your Factory Floor

49

The Future of B2B Manufacturing: Predictive Maintenance

50

The Critical Sales Leadership Mistake That Most Managers Make

51

The Unconventional Manufacturing Leadership Motto That Drives Profit

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Manufacturing startup funding got us $1.25M without investors

53

Supply chain optimization expert reveals how 3PL services beat tariffs

54

The Hybrid Manufacturing Lie Most Machine Shops Still Believe

55

Manufacturing Procurement Strategy: Why The Best Suppliers Pitch Less Innovation

56

Inventor Reveals Market Research Methods for Overcoming Crippling Self-Doubt

57

The Hidden Costs KILLING Your Logistics Budget Right NOW

58

Manufacturing Storytelling Beats Technical Specs in Sales

59

Manufacturing Storytelling Beats Technical Specs in Sales

60

The Hidden Costs of Using Off-the-Shelf Components

61

New AI Platform Automates what Procurement Teams need Weeks to Accomplish

62

This Common Manufacturing Mindset Is a TRAP!

63

From Shop Floor to CEO: A 21-Year Manufacturing Climb

64

AI Shortcutting Decades of Material Science

65

Unexpected Tariff cost of lean Manufacturing

66

Hottest Trends in Marketing & Tech for PCB Assembly & Prototype Manufacturing

67

This Firefighter Rejected Lori Greiner's Shark Tank Deal

68

The #1 Threat to America's Manufacturing Comeback

69

The Hidden Trap of Small-Batch Manufacturing

70

The #1 critical mistake U.S. manufacturers make

71

Unbelievable Innovation: Electronics 3D Printing On Home Printers

72

This Device Replaces 4 Hours of Sunlight in 4 Minutes

73

A ‘Shocking’ Way to Store Tremendous Energy in the Ocean

74

MASS exodus from American Factories

75

EV Charging Wherever or Whenever You Need It

76

He's Not a Quantum Physicist, But He's Building Their Future

77

The Inside Track on Aftermarket Automotive Design and Manufacturing

78

Canadian Manufacturer Unloads on Trump Tariffs

79

Unbeatable Sales Experience! Manufacturing Sales Tips, Secrets and Stories

80

Revolutionary Contract Manufacturing Partnerships - Tips from Cosmetic Product Design

81

Business Strategies for Manufacturers 2025 (Tips, Tricks & Tactics)

82

The Competency Crisis - Phil Kerner "The Tool & Die Guy" on Manufacturing Apprenticeships & Hiring

83

UNREAL Growth Method for Contract Manufacturers

84

Trump Tariffs, China, Ukraine & State Budget Travesty EXPLAINED

85

The Impact of Manufacturing on GDP

86

Master THESE Diversification Steps for Manufacturers

87

How and Why to get Manufacturing Certifications

88

The Shocking Politics and Economics of Manufacturing

89

How to turn around a manufacturing company in 90 days

90

Lean Manufacturing & How To Apply It - Ft Chris Temple

91

Why & How to Develop Business and Personal Core Values

92

Manufacturers: How to Diversify Your Customer Base

93

The REAL cost of Manufacturing Regulations?

94

$10M Machine Shop Leadership Lessons

95

Manufacturing Succession to Success

96

How to Build a Successful B2B Supply Company

97

The Five C's of Manufacturing Website Design

98

The #1 Manufacturing KPI

99

The Best Marketing Strategy for a New Product Feat. David Macro

100

Outside Sales Vs Digital Marketing - Which is Better?

101

The Value of Approachable Leadership ft. Brian Vrablic

102

The Biggest Future Trends in Manufacturing ft. Bill Hilbert III

103

Keys to Designing and Manufacturing a New Product

104

10X and Get More Leads for Machine Shops & Manufacturers, Step by Step Instructions