199: Leveraging the Data You Already Have to Solve Your Manufacturing Challenges with Yushiro Kato, Founder & CEO of CADDi

by | Aug 20, 2024 | Culture, Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Operations, Podcast, Smart Manufacturing, Technology

Not every new manufacturing project needs to reinvent the wheel. In fact, by using the resources manufacturers already have, companies can save both time and money. The key? Using historical data. In this episode, we sit down with Yushiro Kato, Founder and CEO of...

198: Manufacturing’s Role in the Resurgence of Rust Belt Cities with Drew Crowe, Live from 4 Hands Brewing Company in St. Louis, MO

by | Aug 13, 2024 | Culture, Digital Transformation, Education, Entrepreneurship, Events & Conferences, Leadership, Marketing, OEM, Operations, Podcast, Recruitment, Smart Manufacturing, Technology

 The Rust Belt cities are welcoming in a new renaissance – and it’s thanks to the rise and return of great American manufacturing! In this special live episode of Manufacturing Happy Hour, we dive deep into the heart of the new American manufacturing renaissance with...

193: Discussing the Skills Gap over a Beer: Live from Founders Brewing in Grand Rapids, MI

by | Jul 9, 2024 | Digital Transformation, Education, Leadership, Operations, Podcast, Recruitment, Smart Manufacturing, Technology

A recruiter, a manufacturing leader, and a technology leader all walk into a bar… and tackle the skills gap problem head-on over some beers! The skills gap has been a hot topic in manufacturing. So, in true Manufacturing Happy Hour style, we sit down with a beer and...