by Chris Luecke | Sep 1, 2026 | Culture, Events & Conferences, Podcast, Podcasting, Show Notes, Smart Manufacturing
300 episodes of Chris asking all the questions, this week he is finally in the hot seat – and it’s his high school buddies doing all the grilling! Recorded live at Urban Chestnut Brewing, this...
by Chris Luecke | Aug 25, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Operations, Podcast, Smart Manufacturing, Technology
Some of the best manufacturing advice comes down to one simple idea – buy back your weekends. In this bonus episode of Manufacturing Happy Hour, Chris is joined by Patrick Carmitchel, VP of Product...
by Chris Luecke | Jun 2, 2026 | Blog Post, Leadership, Marketing, Podcast, Podcasting, Recruitment
Content becomes forgettable when the key message isn’t wrapped in storytelling. People don’t retain information anywhere near as well as they remember stories they hear, and this is where manufacturing is missing a...
by Chris Luecke | May 12, 2026 | Automation, Leadership, Operations, Podcast, Smart Manufacturing, Technology
Full automation and AI on the factory floor are great, but the line still doesn’t run without people who can feel a part click into place wrong or hear a tool burn. That space between what technology can repeat and...
by Chris Luecke | Mar 24, 2026 | Culture, Education, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Operations, Smart Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Technology
Most regions have pockets of manufacturing strength. Very few have a manufacturing ecosystem. Matt Bogoshian has spent 15 years trying to change that. In this episode of Manufacturing Happy Hour, host Chris Luecke sits down...
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