
Welcome to Manufacturing Happy Hour, the podcast where we get real about the latest trends and technologies impacting modern manufacturers. Hosted by industry veteran Chris Luecke, each week, we interview makers, founders, and other manufacturing leaders that are at the top of their game and give you the tools, tactics, and strategies you need to take your career and your business to the next leve... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 317 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyCareersBusiness | |||

Robots are becoming more and more mainstream in manufacturing, but most organizations still think of them with sci-fi imagery rather than everyday tools. The gap isn't in the technology, it's in how we prepare people to work alongside it.
Jason Grys... more
Many manufacturers are taking the wrong approach to artificial intelligence, picking the wrong implementation partners, and in general, not preparing their data effectively.
In this interview, Aaron Lober - VP of Marketing at CADDi - is going to sha... more
It’s rare to find someone whose career spans 18 years in automotive manufacturing and venture capital, but Charly Mwangi, Partner at Eclipse Ventures, has done exactly that. His journey from the factory floor at Toyota, Nissan, Tesla and Rivian to ba... more
Sustainability goals are everywhere in manufacturing; net-zero by 2030, carbon neutral by 2035. While many manufacturers have set ambitious targets, the gap between goals and execution remains a challenge, especially when sustainability projects comp... more
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Chris always brings great guests. Each of them delivers so much to help our manufacturing sector.
Really enjoyed the content and guests so far in my experience. Not many manufacturing podcasts out there but this one is very entertaining and informative. I really enjoyed the May 30, 2023 bonus content on “Content Strategies”. Will be using some of the tips from the episode to help create content for my family’s manufacturing company that will hopefully prove informative to our customer base and potential audience and employees. Thanks to Chris for your efforts in creating a one-of-a-kind podc... more
Just caught a vintage episode with the CEO from Folsom Ski. Chris does a fantastic job bringing out manufacturing as well as business building insights. A must-listen show!
Chris Leuke is the real deal as both an engineer-educated and industry-immersed manufacturing creator. His skills as a host both online and off at his MFG Happy Hour events at trade shows and manufacturing-focused destinations allow his audiences to not only tune-in but to create connections that make an impact on people, businesses, and the manufacturing community.
I really enjoy the versatility of this podcast and every guest has something unique to offer. Loved the episode with Mike from Folsom Skis!
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Focusing on the latest trends and technologies, insights shared throughout episodes are primarily geared toward the manufacturing sector, diving into topics such as automation, robotics, project management, and adaptive production strategies. Each episode features interviews with industry leaders and innovators who share their real-world experiences, challenges, and successes. This approach not only offers actionable advice but also emphasizes the human element within the manufacturing space, making it a unique resource for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the industry.
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Manufacturing Happy Hour launched 6 years ago and published 317 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Manufacturing Happy Hour include:
1. Aaron Lober
2. Charly Mwangi
3. Eric Spink
4. Shiva Subramanya
5. Patti Nowak
6. Jon Hughes
7. Erik Skie
8. Aaron Traut
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