Manufacturing Insiders
de Nate Wheeler
This Machine is an Entire Small Batch Factory
À propos de ce podcast
Helping manufacturers become leaders in the digital space. Entrepreneur, leader, speaker, author, and consultant Nate has given talks & consulting for:
• The US Dept of Commerce (Trade.gov)
• The Manufacturers and Business Association of PA
• The National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA)
• The Industrial Resource Center Network (NWIRC)
• HUNDREDS OF MANUFACTURERS AND B2B COMPANIES AROUND THE U.S. & THE WORLD
Other accomplishments include: 4 Years in the USMC Infantry & one tour in Iraq Masters Degree in International Business and Marketing Founder of "Tristate Manufacturers Marketplace"
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- This Machine is an Entire Small Batch Factory · 37 min · Saison 1 Épisode 104On Demand Production is the Ultimate Form of Efficiency. This is the shocking capability that has elevated the concept of Microfactories. For decades, whole economies have been…
- You're Collecting Data. Now What? | Tom Ferrucci - Natco · 41 min · Saison 1 Épisode 103There is a reason Data is literally becoming the talk of every town in America. It has proven itself to be one of the most powerful tools in any arsenal. And while the massive…
- The Workforce You Want is Already in the Untied States! · 39 min · Saison 1 Épisode 102This will change the way you think about importing workers. It's no secret that manufacturers across many industries in the United States are struggling to find workers. But what…
- Achieving ISO Certifications as a Small Manufacturer | Nerio Rivera - IMSM · 47 min · Saison 1 Épisode 101Never before have certifications been so important for a manufacturing business. Yet, many small manufacturing shops dismiss acquiring certifications as impossible. From lacking…
- These Skilled Trade Training Tools Change EVERYTHING | Jen Rutz · 41 min · Saison 1 Épisode 100Manufacturers are facing a problem that can’t be solved with hiring alone. Decades of skilled trades knowledge are retiring out of the workforce, and many companies still rely on…
- Unbelievable Fast Turnaround: 8-Hour Order-to-Print | William Gallacher - CircuitHub · 45 min · Saison 1 Épisode 99The history of technological development can be defined by decreasing the time it takes to do something. Amazon changed customer expectations forever by turning speed into part…
- Do You Even Understand What You Sell? | Connor Ouwinga - Porous Pave Inc. · 44 min · Saison 1 Épisode 98Most manufacturers think they’re selling a product. They’re not. They’re selling a result. In this episode of Manufacturing Insiders, Connor Ouwinga of Porous Pave breaks down…
- Workforce Motivation has NEVER been lower | Josh Cardoz - Sponge Learning · 58 min · Saison 1 Épisode 97Josh Cardoz is the Chief Creative and Learning Officer of Sponge, A global enterprise learning company, focused on enabling the workforces of the world. They recently released a…
- The 10 Year Plan that Built this Machine Shop · 41 min · Saison 1 Épisode 96Chris Basgall is the CEO of Catamount Machine Works, whose 10 year plan, covered in this video, has secured their AS9100 Certification, their ITAR Registration, their JCP…
- The Pain Points in Component Finishing Nobody Addresses | Steve Alviti - Bel Air Finishing · 41 min · Saison 1 Épisode 95Steve Alviti is the President of Bel Air Finishing Supply Corporation, where they engineer individualized mass finishing solutions for industries like jewelry, metal finishing…
- Can Microfactories Restore America’s Manufacturing Edge? Errol Rodericks - Denodo · 55 min · Saison 1 Épisode 94Errol Rodericks is the Product & Solutions Marketing Director at DenodoTech, a Data Management Platform for Agentic AI. This is a very niche conversation covering AI impact in…
- From Poverty to President: How Charity Makes America Great | Nathan Yearsley - Augason Farms · 47 min · Saison 1 Épisode 93This is a very special episode with Nathan Yearsley, the President of Blue Chip Group LLC. It's particularly special because, as Nathan will reveal, his family was once the…
- Is AI Procurement the Next Competitive Advantage for Manufacturers? Timur Goreci - Orderfox · 47 min · Saison 1 Épisode 92Timur Goreci is the chief revenue officer at Orderfox Schweiz AG where they are developing AI-based solutions to address the complex challenges of different industry sectors…
- Automation Without Job Loss: Designing Machines to be Easy to Use | Kyle Dell'Aquila - RISE Robotics · 1 h 3 min · Saison 1 Épisode 91Kyle Dell’Aquila is one of 4 co-founders of RISE Robotics. The inventors of a revolutionary new kind of hydraulic that does not use fluids. This is an incredible conversation…
- Inside Hickman Woods: FSC Certification, Market Challenges, and Workforce Strategy · 34 min · Saison 1 Épisode 90Jessica Hickman Fresch does marketing and sales at Allegheny Mountain Hardwood Flooring, a part of the Hickman Woods Family of Businesses. They are a fourth generation…
- Growing a Manufacturing Company in a post Trump Tariff World | Preston Gardner - Palmer Hamilton LLC · 40 min · Saison 1 Épisode 89Preston Gardner is the Chief Operating Officer, Palmer Hamilton, LLC, where they manufacture a variety of furnishing solutions for a variety of applications. The key point of…
- The Perspective Shift it takes to Lead in US Manufacturing | Alex Houtchens - Pro Plastic Welding · 45 min · Saison 1 Épisode 88Alex Houtchens is the Operations Manager at Pro Plastic Welding, which is a part of CNE Creative Enterprises. He specializes in Plastic Welding, Fabrication, and Machining. They…
- How Great Companies Build Internal Talent Pipelines | Jesika Young - Cimtech Inc. · 49 min · Saison 1 Épisode 87Jesika Young is a Team Member, and the President & CEO @officialcimtechinc.6756 She is not originally from a manufacturing background, but instead has a background in banking…
- Why US Manufacturers Are Switching to Additive Manufacturing | Jason Riley - Fabrisonic · 48 min · Saison 1 Épisode 86Jason Riley is the General Manager of @Fabrisonic1 , a metal 3D printing additive manufacturing company, specializing in part production with a combination of additive and…
- What Happens When Marijuana Gets Legalized? | Anna Dorcey - U4EA Farms · 53 min · Saison 1 Épisode 85Anna Dorcey is the founder and CEO of U4EA Farms, a marijuana company based in Massachusetts. They have a really interesting story handling the production, marketing, and most…







