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The Manufacturers Network

Lisa Ryan
Manufacturing
Oil and Gas Industry
Legal Challenges
Artificial Intelligence
Utica Shale
Manufacturing Industry
Corporate Culture
Cybersecurity
Renewable Energy
Hydraulic Fracturing
Workforce Development
Automation
Outsourced Financial Management
Risk Management
Karla Trotman
Supply Chain Management
Marketing Strategies
AI Integration
Skilled Trades
IT Services

The Manufacturers’ Network is where manufacturing leaders, plant managers, and industry innovators come to talk straight about what’s working and what’s not, on the shop floor and beyond. Each week, host Lisa Ryan sits down with people who live and breathe this business: operations executives, HR directors, engineers, and founders who are building stronger teams and smarter systems in the face of ... more

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In this insightful and practical episode, Lisa Ryan welcomes Sebastian Chedal, founder of Fountain City and co-founder of TestFox.ai. Sebastian helps executives implement AI strategies that actually work, focusing on one critical question: How do you... more

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In this energetic and information-packed episode, Lisa Ryan welcomes Tony Gunn, who leads global operations at his new venture TGM Global Services after a successful five-year run with MTD CNC. Tony has spent two decades on shop floors and in boardro... more

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In this thought-provoking episode, Lisa Ryan welcomes Bruce Vojak, a leading authority on strategic innovation with a unique combination of deep and broad experience. As a business advisor, board member, senior fellow with The Conference Board, and a... more

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In this insightful episode, Lisa Ryan welcomes Dr. Joshua Tarbutton—Chairman and Chief Innovator at Bravo Team, an engineering firm specializing in custom automation solutions for manufacturers facing tough challenges. The conversation tracks Joshua ... more

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Recent Guests

Sebastian Chedal
An AI strategy advisor who helps executives implement successful AI strategies.
Founder of Fountain City and co-founder of testfox.ai
Episode: Beyond the Hype: Making AI Work in Manufacturing with Sebastian Chedal
Tony Gunn
Formerly global operations leader at MTD CNC, now operating TGM Global Services.
TGM Global Services
Episode: Manufacturing Without Borders: Technology, Culture, and the Future of the Industry with Tony Gunn
Bruce Vojak
A leading authority on strategic innovation with profound experience as a business advisor, board member, and author.
Episode: Tradition Meets Discovery: Strategic Innovation for Manufacturers with Bruce Vojak
Dr. Joshua Tarbutton
Chairman and Chief Innovator at Bravo Team, an engineering firm specializing in custom machines and automation solutions
Bravo Team
Episode: Innovation, AI, and the Future of Manufacturing with Joshua Tarbutton
Vince Sassano
President of Strategic Performance Company and creator of Proto Track, a system that helps manufacturers spot bottlenecks and boost throughput.
Strategic Performance Company
Episode: From Data to Drive: Why People, Not Tech, Will Power Manufacturing’s Next Leap with Vince Sassano
Joe Bockerstette
Leader of Business Enterprise Mapping and an expert in manufacturing operations.
Business Enterprise Mapping
Episode: Unlocking Manufacturing Excellence: Process Mapping That Drives Performance with Joe Bockerstette
David Socha
CEO of the Beverly Hills Teddy Bear Company with over 30 years in the toy industry
Beverly Hills Teddy Bear Company
Episode: Building a Legacy of Quality and Creativity in Manufacturing with David Socha
Jason Rolland
Senior Vice President of Materials at Carbon Inc., specializing in additive manufacturing.
Carbon Inc.
Episode: Rethinking Manufacturing Through Additive Innovation with Jason Rolland
Dag Calafell
Director of Technology Innovation at MCA Connect
MCA Connect
Episode: Bridging the Gap: How AI and Automation Are Transforming Manufacturing Operations with Dag Calafell

Host

Lisa Ryan
Host and business leader with a passion for manufacturing and organizational development. Experienced in workforce engagement and operational strategies.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • Timely and Informative

    I recently discovered The Manufacturers' Network with Lisa Ryan and was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the content and the guests. The discussions are insightful, timely and informative, providing valuable knowledge and resources for anyone in the manufacturing industry. Highly recommend giving it a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marcus Alde
    Philippines3 years ago
  • Relevent and insightful!👍

    Lisa and her incredible guests talk all things manufacturing, not only providing insight we wouldn't have otherwise, but also giving industry pros the tools they need. The best part is it all comes from truly engaging individuals that know the industry inside and out. Thanks so much for putting out such a spectacular show, Lisa - keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LisaIsHereForIt
    United States4 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    Lisa is the best. Great podcast. Thank you for putting this out there.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John Ramstead Beyond Influence
    United States5 years ago
  • Informative and relevant!

    Great podcast- informative and relevant! With practical and easily applicable tips and tricks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jesika young
    United States5 years ago

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Feedback highlights the engaging delivery and actionable content tailored to industry professionals.
Listeners appreciate the practical and timely insights provided for manufacturing leaders.
Many commend the quality and relevance of guests invited to share their expertise.
Overall, the show is highly recommended for those seeking real-world applications in manufacturing.

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Beyond the Hype: Making AI Work in Manufacturing with Sebastian Chedal
Q: What strategies are essential for companies to become AI ready?
Companies need to establish a vision for AI, assess their data management, document processes, and ensure that their AI initiatives are narrowly focused.
Rethinking Manufacturing Through Additive Innovation with Jason Rolland
Q: How can traditional manufacturers evaluate whether additive manufacturing makes sense for them?
Jason suggests they assess specific parts being produced and understand the advantages of using 3D printing over traditional methods.
Rethinking Manufacturing Through Additive Innovation with Jason Rolland
Q: What role does materials innovation play in expanding what's possible?
Jason explains that each new material development directly contributes to their revenue and market potential.
Manufacturing Without Borders: Technology, Culture, and the Future of the Industry with Tony Gunn
Q: What are some of the global practices or innovations that you think US manufacturers should be paying attention to?
U.S. manufacturers should look to countries like Brazil for their effective apprenticeship models and focus on automation technologies that have been embraced globally.
Manufacturing Without Borders: Technology, Culture, and the Future of the Industry with Tony Gunn
Q: What are some of the ways that you're seeing that companies are creating a culture where their machinists don't want to go off on their own?
A combination of respect, appreciation, and purpose within the company culture is vital for retaining skilled workers.

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Focused on the manufacturing sector, the discussions provide actionable insights into current industry challenges and solutions. Topics frequently covered include employee retention and workforce engagement, the impact of automation and AI on skilled trades, and the intricacies of supply chain leadership. Additionally, the podcast addresses the importance of safety, sustainability, and fostering a lasting company culture. It stands out for its practical approach, favoring real-world applications over generic advice, ensuring listeners receive relevant information they can immediately apply in their work environments.

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1. Sebastian Chedal
2. Tony Gunn
3. Bruce Vojak
4. Dr. Joshua Tarbutton
5. Vince Sassano
6. Joe Bockerstette
7. David Socha
8. Jason Rolland

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