by Chris Luecke | Nov 30, 2021 | Podcast
Nan Li is a Managing Director at Obvious Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in entrepreneurs reimagining every sector of the global economy. Nan leads the firm’s investments in companies harnessing deep tech to transform legacy industries like pharmaceuticals,...
by Chris Luecke | Nov 23, 2021 | Robotics, Technology
We’ve got not 1, not 2, but TWELVE interviews for you this week on Manufacturing Happy Hour in a special two-part episode. A3’s 2021 AMRs and Logistics Conference in Memphis, TN brought together robotics and technology leaders from across the industrial world and we...
by Chris Luecke | Nov 16, 2021 | Marketing, Podcast
What’s it like to be in the business of “selling smiles”? Jake Kilcup, Chief Operating Officer at Rocky Mountain Construction, fills us in. Rocky Mountain Construction or RMC is a roller coaster manufacturer based in Hayden, Idaho. If you’ve ever taken a ride on...
by Chris Luecke | Nov 9, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Podcast, Technology
Dana Mantilia is a cybersecurity expert specializing in security and employee training, as well as identity theft protection. She’s the Founder of Identity Protection Planning, where she assists small to medium-sized businesses through her security products and...
by Chris Luecke | Nov 2, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, Podcast
Joachim Hensch is a master tailor and for years dreamed of opening his own shop. In reality, he did that on a much larger scale during his 24+ year career at HUGO BOSS. There, he moved from product development to becoming the Managing Director of their massive Izmir,...
by Chris Luecke | Oct 26, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Podcast, Technology
Willem Sundblad was born into the manufacturing world in Sweden as part of a family with a long history in the pulp & paper industry. As the Co-Founder and CEO of Oden Technologies, he’s continuing that legacy in the US through his company, one that’s leading the...
by Chris Luecke | Oct 19, 2021 | Podcast, Robotics, Technology
In the manufacturing industry, the Retro Encabulator needs no introduction. However, there’s a good chance you don’t know the actor behind this infamous technobabble video. His name is Mike Kraft, a long-time actor and voice talent, and today, he shares the whole...
by Chris Luecke | Oct 12, 2021 | Entrepreneurship, Podcast
Julius Valentine Maina believes it’s time for startups to start thinking about industry and not just cool tech. Julius is the Chief of Staff at gener8tor, a startup accelerator for the creative economy that connects founders, investors, corporations, job seekers,...
by Chris Luecke | Oct 5, 2021 | Podcast, Podcasting, Robotics, Technology
Jeff Burnstein is the President of A3, the Association for Advancing Automation. For more than 35 years, he’s been advocating for the use of robotics, machine vision, and motion control across the industrial world. Now more than ever, it seems that many manufacturing...
by Chris Luecke | Sep 28, 2021 | Podcast
Rob Tiffany needs no introduction in the manufacturing world. His name might as well be synonymous with the Internet of Things, and right now, he’s a VP and IoT Intrapreneur at Ericsson. In this episode, we cover a lot of ground, from submarines and the Navy to IoT,...
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