
Welcome to The Wrench Factor, where we explore the technologies and innovations shaping the future of industrial asset management.
In each episode, we dive into the biggest challenges facing frontline professionals, sharing real-world insights and practical strategies to help teams achieve best-in-class operations. From AI to asset reliability, we're talking about what matters most—right from the ... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 27 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Technology | |||

Everyone is talking about industrial AI—but few are talking about the foundation it depends on.
In this episode of The Wrench Factor, host Nick Haase, Co-Founder of MaintainX, sits down with Ryan Kelly, Vice President of Technology at AMT, to explor... more
AI is getting all the attention—but execution is where manufacturers win or lose.
In this episode of The Wrench Factor, host Nick Haase sits down with Vladimir Romanov, founder of Joltek and SolisPLC and co-host of Manufacturing Hub, to explore what... more
Machine health is no longer just about catching failures before they happen.
In this episode of The Wrench Factor, host Nick Haase sits down with Elan Greenberg, CEO of Augury, to discuss how machine health, industrial AI, and workforce intelligence... more
Walker Reynolds, President of 4.0 Solutions, has spent 26 years in the trenches of industrial transformation — from salt mines and steel plants to tier one automotive and large-scale enterprise consulting. He's built one of the most active communitie... more
In this episode of The Wrench Factor, guest host Jake Hall (“The Manufacturing Millennial”) sits down with Audrey Van De Castle, Sr. Director of Operational Excellence Technology at Stanley Black & Decker, to explore what it actually takes to make di... more
In this episode of The Wrench Factor, host Nick Haase sits down with Isabel Jardine, Manager of Solution Consulting at MaintainX, to break down the real patterns behind maintenance performance.
After working with teams at every stage of maturity, Is... more
In this episode of The Wrench Factor, guest host Jake Hall, The Manufacturing Millennial, sits down with John Weiler, Associate Director of Sales at Boston Dynamics, to explore where robotics truly fits inside modern maintenance operations.
Maintena... more
When companies have a new product idea, the path from concept to production isn’t always clear—and the decisions made early can make or break success.
In this live episode, Jake Hall (The Manufacturing Millennial) sits down with Rush LaSelle, CEO of... more
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This show focuses on how digital tools, AI, and data-driven practices are transforming frontline manufacturing and asset management. Through interviews with maintenance leaders, robotics experts, and product teams, episodes explore topics like maintenance maturity, IT–OT convergence, CMMS trends, and the role of sensors, automation, and AI in improving reliability and uptime. Real-world case studies—from robotics deployments to AI-enabled maintenance workflows—illustrate practical approaches, change management, and the leadership behaviors that unlock value on the plant floor. The format tends to pair actionable tactics with strategic perspectives, making it useful for plant managers, reliability engineers, IT/OT leaders, and product teams ... more
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Recent guests on The Wrench Factor include:
1. Elan Greenberg
2. Walker Reynolds
3. Audrey Van De Castle
4. Isabel Jardine
5. John Mann
6. John Weiler
7. Rush LaSelle
8. Greg Christensen
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