Manufacturing Talk Radio

Manufacturing Talk Radio is a podcast for listeners in all manufacturing industries. The show is hosted by Mr. Lewis A. Weiss, President and Founder of All Metals & Forge Group, and co-host Mr. Tim Grady. Presented by Jacket Media Co., each show provides the guest with an opportunity to present more broad or in-depth information from their area of expertise that is important to America’s manufacturers. Visit us online at www.mfgtalkradio.com. Presented by All Metals & Forge Group, www.steelforge.com.

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S9-E17: Non-Manufacturing Surges Upward to 57.4...
Co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady interview Anthony Nieves, Committee Chair for the ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Report on Business(R) that has surged upward to 57.4 on strong new orders, production and business activity. Coupled with the strength in the 57.8 ...
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ISM PMI at 57.8; CMI at 56.1 - Great Numbers! ...
Tim Fiore, Committee Chair for the ISM's Manufacturing Report on Business(R) and Dr. Chris Kuehl, economist with FMA International, join co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady to discuss the direction and meaning of the numbers behind the numbers with the PMI ...
50 min
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S9-E15: The $1.6 Trillion Junk Bond Bubble – is...
As if the housing bubble wasn’t enough, it appears that another financial bubble could be near or here – this one comprised of corporate junk bonds. Remember all the people who bought homes with No Doc loans but really couldn’t afford them, and when rate...
73 min
579
S9-E14: Around the World in 58 Minutes, or Less
Co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady speak with Norbert Ore about the 18 PMI surveys he follows internationally, as well as several regional ones for the U.S., along with an incredible "Golden Nugget" of information about when to offshore production of your ...
47 min
580
3 Interesting Reports on Manufacturing
Join co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady as they discuss the state of manufacturing in America and the EU/UK with Chad Moutray, Chief Economist with the National Association of Manufacturers, Dr. Chris Kuehl with Armada Corporate Intelligence and economist ...
78 min
581
S9-E12: Two Resources for Manufacturers to Look...
Max Christenson, Digital Sales and Marketing for AirFreight.bid joins co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady to discuss a new platform for managing airfreight costs and analysis. It may be better than anything you have ever used before! Then hear from Charlie ...
68 min
582
S9-E11 – ISM PMI at +54.9 and NMI at 56.9
Lew Weiss and Tim Grady discuss the manufacturing and non-manufacturing reports which continued in positive territory for May 2017 as the economy produces the third longest expansion since World War II at 96 months (Feb 1961 – Dec 1969 at 106 months and ...
54 min
583
ISM PMI Holds Steady at 54.9
Mr. Tim Fiore, CPSM, C.P.M., Chair of the Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, joins the discussion of the PMI (purchasing managers' index) in place of Brad Holcomb who retired at the end of May. Tim has 40 yea...
19 min
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Bruce Zagaris on "A Global Perspective"
Bruce Zagaris talks international enforcement cooperation on tax and related matters. Zagaris advises governments, entities and individuals on international business, especially regulatory and enforcement matters. Since 1981, he has served as a consultan...
17 min
585
James Gellert of Rapid Ratings
James Gellert of Rapid Ratings discusses his organization's proprietary Financial Health Rating system.
21 min
586
Michael Brak of Jaggaer
Michael Brak of Jaggaer discusses Jaggaer's Source-to-Pay platform
15 min
587
Frank Mobus of Mobus Creative Negotiating
Frank Mobus of Mobus Creative Negotiating talks about the challenges of negotiating facing manufacturers today.
25 min
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Introduction Live From ISM2017 in Orlando
Introduction Live From ISM2017 in Orlando
4 min
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M.L. Peck from ISM and Donna Citale of Thomas Net
M.L. Peck from ISM and Donna Citale of Thomas Net at ISM2017 in Orlando
21 min
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Tony Uphoff of ThomasNet
Hosts Lew and Tim with Tony Uphoff, new President and CEO of ThomasNet speaking on the future expansion of their excellent sourcing platform. 
19 min
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S9-E9: Our Global Outlook Show
Economic conditions around the world are driven on the strong back of manufacturing. In the April/May 2017 Global Outlook, you will hear from industry experts how the U.S. economy and manufacturing is performing, along with manufacturing in Asia, the UK ...
77 min
592
A Global Perspective - Interview with Javier Tr...
Professor Adrianna Sanford interviews Mexico's Deputy Secretary of Education Hon. Javier Treviño 
11 min
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S9-E7: Two (2) Great Resources for Manufacturer...
Manufacturing Talk Radio continues to interview unique resources for manufacturers and compile the shows in a library at mfgtalkradio.com. This week, Lew Weiss and Tim Grady speak with Andrew Scott of G&A Partners, a company that leases employees with Hu...
68 min
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S9-E8 Non-Manufacturing Index At 57.5
Released on the 3rd or 4th business day of each new month, Anthony Nieves, committee chair for the ISM's Non-Manufacturing Report on Business(R) presents the detail of this very positive report that covers 18 industries from a survey of 350 companies to ...
24 min
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Professor Adriana Sanford interviews Tawanda Mu...
Professor Adriana Sanford interviews Tawanda Mutasah, Senior Director for Law and Policy at the Amnesty International and Eduard Nazarski,Director at Amnesty International.
14 min
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S9-E7: PMI = 54.8. CMI = 55.8. Even the Details...
The Institute for Supply Management’s Purchasing Managers Index report rolled up to 54.8 for April activity, and although several sub-indices softened, the overall condition of manufacturing continues to remain strong, according to Brad Holcomb, Committe...
71 min
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S9-E6: Save $000’s or Much More Just by Listeni...
Manufacturing Talk Radio continues to interview expert guests whose companies provide tangible solutions to everyday manufacturing issues. This week, show hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady interview Andrea Olson, CEO of Pragmatik.com, a firm that help manufa...
67 min
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S9-E5: Upbeat Economic Reports from 4 Continent...
Senior International Correspondents Chad Moutray, Norbert Ore, Chong Wang and Royce Lowe join hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady to discuss the continuing upbeat economic reports around the world, although some pockets show some weakness that may be only temp...
85 min
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S9-E4: Two Important Speakers Address Key Topic...
Gary Brooks, Chief Marketing Officer with Syncron joins hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady to discuss how Syncron helps OEM manufacturers develop their ‘after-sale’ service at dealerships by improving availability of the right part at the right price at the r...
58 min
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S9-E3: March 2017 Non-Manufacturing ISM® Report...
Host Tim Grady discusses the March 2017 Non-Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business® with Anthony Nieves.
25 min