Podcast Episodes

Adapting to Change: Ian Sandusky on Trends, Training, and the Future of Manufacturing

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manufacturing, industry trends, employee retention, training, business legacy, economic challenges, machine shops, private equity, niche markets, supply chain

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In this conversation, Ian …

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Legacy and Innovation: Yuto Matsuura on CNC Machining and the Future of Family Business

Yuto Matsuura, Matsuura Corporation, family business, CNC machining, automation, legacy, manufacturing, engineering, innovation, industry challenges

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In this conversation, Yuto Matsuura, the fou…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Lean Lessons: Melissa Buie on Mindset, Failure, and Transforming Manufacturing Processes"

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manufacturing, continuous improvement, lean transformation, engineering, problem solving, failure, mindset shift, personal growth, Lean Six Sigma, semiconductor industry

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In this convers…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Faith, CNC, and Entrepreneurship: Jeff Kunkle's Journey to Machine Shop Ownership

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CNC machining, entrepreneurship, faith, AI, automation, manufacturing, business management, personal journey, Dynamic Machine, Jeff Kunkle

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In this conversation, Jeff Kunkle shares his i…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Designing Success: Chris Massey on Aerospace, Mentorship, and the Power of Continuous Learning

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manufacturing, aerospace, CNC programming, mentorship, career development, trade school, engineering, continuous improvement, entrepreneurship, design

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In this conversation, Chris Massey…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Building Trust: Tony Ganser on Mastering Sales in the Manufacturing Industry

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sales, manufacturing, customer relationships, buyer behavior, sales objections, mentorship, automation, machine tools, sales strategies, industry trends

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In this episode of Rapid Fire Ma…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

The New Generation of Manufacturing: Drew Crowe on Career Pathways, Mentorship, and Change

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manufacturing, mentorship, career progression, community, collaboration, adversity, job seekers, new generation, resources, empowerment

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In this conversation, Drew Crowe shares his inspi…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

ontinuous Improvement in Action: John Reamer on Small Changes and Big Gains in Manufacturing

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manufacturing, lean transformation, operational excellence, leadership, continuous improvement, skills gap, education, Six Sigma, Battle Motors, Subaru

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In this conversation, John Reamer…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Building Tomorrow's Workforce: Gabe Kooyers on Advancing Manufacturing Education

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manufacturing education, CNC machining, advanced manufacturing, student engagement, career technical education, employment readiness, robotics, technology in education, teaching advice, indus…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Manufacturing the Future: Chris Stevens on AI, Upskilling, and Community Engagement

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manufacturing, media, education, AI, automation, upskilling, community, future, trades, robotics

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In this conversation, Chris Stevens discusses his journey in the manufacturing media spa…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago