Manufacturing Talk Radio
Your Everything Manufacturing Podcast. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just curious about the industry, we’ve got something for you!
Manufacturing Talk Radio is led by two dynamic hosts, Lewis Weiss and Amy Nicklaus, who bring expertise and fresh perspectives to the industry. Lewis, with five decades of hands-on experience, simplifies complex manufacturing challenges, offering actionable insights on technology, workforce strategies, and industry transformation. Amy brings an engaging approach, exploring the real-world impact of innovations in technology, logistics, and workforce dynamics. Together, they create a compelling and insightful podcast that keeps professionals informed, inspired, and ready for the future of manufacturing.
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s4-Ea1 Special Broadcast: Corporate Ethics with...
May 19th at 2:00PM ET - Professor Adriana
Sanford, Senior International Correspondent for Corporate Compliance and
Ethics, who also teaches at Arizona State
University, discusses several topics that can impact U.S.
manufacturers, especially those sou...
28 min
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s4-e5 Aerospace Manufacturing Series 3 of 5: Me...
Tuesday, May 19, at 1PM ET - Steve Calantuoni, Vice President of Marketing for The Tecma Group of Companies, Aldo Rodriguez, Director at Noranco, Inc., and
Gale Thompson,renown industry expert and retired Vice President of
Int'l Operations for The Off...
50 min
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s4-e2b ISM Brad Holcomb and Tony Nieves
ISM Brad Holcomb and Tony Nieves2015
44 min
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S4-E2c 30 under 30 guests
Rising supply chain stars recognized by ISM and ThomasNets 30 Under 30. Purchasing and supply chain touches almost every area within a company, not just production. Learn from these leading young professionals why purchasing and supply chain is so vital ...
57 min
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S4-E2A Special guests from ADTRAV at ISM 2015
Special guests from ADTRAV joined MFG talk radio to speak at ISM 2015. ADTRAV Travel Management provides Service Nonstop for corporate, government, and non-profit (NGO) travel. They were able to converse about their service model, including live agent ac...
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S4-E2 ISM Manufacturing Report On Business & IS...
Get caught up on the latest Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) number from Brad Holcomb, chair of the ISM’s Manufacturing Business Survey Committee who issues the Manufacturing Report on Business(R), followed by Tom Derry, CEO of ISM who will announce ISM’...
59 min
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S4-E1 LIVE FROM ISM 2015 - 30 under 30 Stars
Kevin Wolfe, General Manager of Powill Manufacturing, and Kristin Carty, Audience Outreach Director of ThomasNet along with top performer, Wes Whitney in supply chain and purchasing from ThomasNet’s “30 Under 30 Rising Supply Chain Stars” join our hosts ...
59 min
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S3-E25 Cyber Security and Manufacturing
The transformation of manufacturing from closed to open systems is
creating opportunities for everyone; including hackers poised to poach
data and disrupt production. What’s the best strategy to deal with the
cyber attacks that process automation inv...
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S3-E24 Internet of Things
What is today’s landscape of connected manufacturing and what’s driving interest in the Industrial Internet? Greg Gorbach, Vice President of Information-Driven Manufacturing for ARC Advisory Group, and two of the leading voices at General Electric; Jerem...
59 min
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S3-E23 Aerospace in the Southeast USA
Steve Justice, Director of Georgia’s Center of Innovation for
Aerospace and Amy Kohler Hudnall, Deputy Director joins us to talk
about the global aerospace industry and how entrepreneurial and
educational partnerships are insuring the Southeast rema...
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S3-E22 ISM Report on Business April 2015 and Ec...
Mr. Brad Holcomb, Committee
Chair of the ISM’s Report on Business presented the latest in-depth
information on the PMI Purchasing Manager’s Index covering March 2015.
Brad offers listeners keen insights into the meaning behind the
numbers.
Mr. Holc...
57 min
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S3-E21 Aerospace Discussion Panel - Aerospace i...
3/31/15 - Special Guests - Al Samuel, Exec. Director of Aerospace Component Manufacturers “The World’s Aerospace Alley” ACM: World Leaders in Aerospace Since Flight Began
ACM comprises one of the largest, most experienced concentrations of
world-class ...
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S3-E20 Want to Know About Exporting? Then You S...
LIVE Today at 1PM EST - Buyers overseas love Made in the USA and they’re willing to pay for the quality parts and products your employees produce. With the help of US Department of Commerce’s Export Assistance Center, many small and mid-sized manufactur...
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s3-e19 3D Printing – Is it the Key to Making Ma...
3/17/15 – 3D Printing has
been around for more than 25 years, but how is it being used in
manufacturing? How can it be used? Special Guest Terry Wohlers,
President of Wohlers Associates Inc. joins us at MFG Talk Radio to
discuss new developments and ...
60 min
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S3-E18 Rising Stars Supply Chain– A Closer Look...
Co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady chat with Kristin Carty, Audience Outreach Manager at Thomasnet a co-sponsor with ISM of the 30 Under 30 Rising Supply Chain Stars
program and two of the winners, Jennifer Wolff, Supply Chain Strategy
Manager with Masco...
59 min
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S3-E17 Brad Holcomb, ISM’s FEB 2015 Report On B...
Mr. Brad Holcomb, Committee Chair of the ISM's Report on Business® will present the latest in-depth information on the PMI® Purchasing Manager’s Index covering February 2015. Brad offers listeners keen insights into the meaning behind the numbers, and l...
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S3-E16 What is 3D Printing? Is It The Holy Grai...
2/24/15 – “The Holy Grail” of manufacturing could be here within this
century, says futurist Michio Kaku. The current trends involving mass
customisation and 3D printing are expected to accelerate. Joining us to
discuss 3D printing will be Elizabeth L...
59 min
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S3-E15 West Coast Port Crisis Continues! Specia...
Think the West Coast port situation doesn’t affect you – or your
kids? Think again! Special Guest U.S. Congressman Rod Blum joins us
LIVE to discuss the worsening situation at the ports. Tune in to hear
how the intentionally created congestion at th...
59 min
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S3-E14 West Coast Port Slowdown: Devastating Fo...
Will They? Won't They? It Looks Imminent, Mr. President!With no contract, will the ILWU walk off the job and strike? Will the PMA lock out the workers as they did in 2002? If the West Coast ports are shut down at a cost to the country of nearly $2 billio...
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S3-E13 Update on ThomasNet 30 Under 30 & ISM Ja...
Linda Rigano, Executive Director of Media Relations of ThomasNet, and M.L. Peck, Senior Vice President of Program and Product Development at ISM, gave listeners an exciting update on the 30 Under 30 Rising Supply Chain Stars program and winners.The Janua...
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S3-E12 Country of Origin Labeling – Made In The...
1/27/15 - Learn about the shift from “Us VS Them” to “Us & Them” as global sourcing of raw materials and components rewrites “Made in the USA.” Cliff Waldman, Director of Economic Studies at MAPI, the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovati...
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S3-E11 2015 Forecast and Predictions with Dr. C...
Dr. Chris Kuehl, economist, analyst and humorist returns to MFGtalkradio. Dr. Kuehl is a noted economist working with the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association International.Dr. Chris Kuehl will join show co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady to discuss t...
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S3-E10 You won't believe these wacky labels!
Discussion about wacky labels manufacturers are forced to put on
their products to protect themselves from frivolous lawsuits, and some
of the lawsuits that drive prices up and job creation down.
Special guest Bob Dorigo Jones, serves as Senior Fellow...
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S3-E9 ISM Report Dec and Update on Ports
Manufacturing Talk Radio co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady will be
discussing the latest ISM Report on Business(R) with Brad Holcomb,
Committee Chair at ISM that generates this information, as well as the
Non-Manufacturing Report on Business(R) that wa...
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S3-E8 2014 Recap and 2015 Outlook
Manufacturing Talk Radio co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady will review
the year of radio shows that were broadcast in 2014, and look ahead to
news stories for 2015, including breaking news, new technology, economic
forecasts, and exciting developments ...
60 min