
You're an executive in a mission-critical industry. You know your organization is capable of more. So why settle for mediocrity when your team can be great? The Factory Doctor brings you the non-obvious insights and hard-won lessons that help you uncover hidden weaknesses, amplify your strengths, and lead your business toward something greater. Join your host Alex Krutz - the Factory Doctor and fo... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ManagementInvestingBusiness | |||

Nuclear power is often discussed as a technology problem. The deeper constraint is execution: cost, schedule, construction risk, financing, supply chain readiness, and whether new power capacity can actually be delivered on a timeline that matters. J... more
America can't rebuild manufacturing by focusing only on the final assembly line. The deeper problem is the industrial layer underneath it: castings, forgings, tooling, materials, equipment, process control, and the skilled workforce that knows how to... more
When companies are trying to scale complex hardware, the work can easily be split into separate lanes: engineering, production, supply chain, quality, sales, and operations. Each team has its own tasks, its own constraints, and its own way of measuri... more
What happens when a 100-year-old industrial company suddenly has to operate like a startup?
Dave Gitlin explains what it looked like to spin Carrier out of a major conglomerate in April 2020, exactly as COVID was turning into a global crisis.
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An insider look into business strategy. A must listen for industry leaders.
Alex and Pat - terrific podcast. Reshoring A&D manufacturing is vital to our economy and our national defense. Great conversation about how best to do that, plus other great commentary about leadership and policy. Great way Alex for you to start off your podcast series. I look forward to listening to many more great discussions in the future.
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This show centers on leadership, strategy, and industrial policy in mission-critical industries like manufacturing, defense, energy, and transportation. Episodes feature growth-minded leaders discussing how to scale operations, navigate policy and geopolitics, and adopt technology—especially AI and robotics—to boost productivity and resilience. A recurring focus is building durable capabilities, high-velocity decision making, and aligning people and processes to deliver mission-critical outcomes. Noteworthy is the emphasis on domestic capacity, reshoring, and partnerships with government to strengthen industrial ecosystems, making it a strong fit for listeners who want practical, non-obvious lessons from the top levels of industry.
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Recent guests on Factory Doctor include:
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2. Dave Gitlin
3. George Whittier
4. Tom Gentile
5. Pat Shanahan
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