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Welcome to Manufacturing Unscripted, the podcast where we explore all things manufacturing. Join our hosts, Matthew Rall and Lauren Rall, as they invite experts in the field to share their insights and experiences with you. From the latest advancements in automation and robotics to the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, we delve into the topics that matter most to today's manufacturing professionals. With each episode, you'll gain a deeper understanding of this dynamic and ever-evolving industry, as well as practical tips and strategies to help you succeed.

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Welcome to Manufacturing Unscripted, the podcast where we explore all things manufacturing. Join our hosts, Matthew Rall and Lauren Rall, as they invite experts in the field to share their insights and experiences with you. From the latest advancements in automation and robotics to the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, we delve into the topics that matter most to today's manufacturing professionals. With each episode, you'll gain a deeper understanding of this dynamic and ever-evolving industry, as well as practical tips and strategies to help you succeed.

    Ryan Kuebker – Noble-X

    Ryan Kuebker – Noble-X

    In this episode, we're excited to have Ryan Kuebker, an Engineering Consultant at Noble-X, as our special guest. Join us as we explore Ryan's unwavering passion for learning, his role as a manufacturing liaison, and the various facets of Noble-X. 

     

    Ryan shares his journey and how his commitment to continuous learning has driven his career in the manufacturing industry. We'll dive into his experiences and the importance of staying curious and adaptable in a rapidly evolving field. 

     

    We'll also discuss Ryan's role as a manufacturing liaison, where he bridges the gap between engineering and manufacturing. He provides valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of this crucial position, highlighting the skills and strategies necessary for successful collaboration. 

     

    Additionally, we'll take a closer look at Noble-X, exploring the different aspects of the company and how it contributes to the manufacturing landscape. Ryan offers a glimpse into the innovative projects and solutions that Noble-X is known for, showcasing their impact on the industry. 

     

    Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the world of manufacturing, this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Tune in now to join Matthew, Lauren, and Ryan as we delve into the passion, collaboration, and innovation that define Noble-X. 

     

    Watch on YouTube: ⁠https://youtu.be/c8bcC0D9VYE⁠ 

     

    Website: ⁠https://noble-x.com/⁠ 

     

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    • 33 min
    Bryan DeBois – Rovisys 

    Bryan DeBois – Rovisys 

    In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Bryan DeBois, Director of Industrial AI at Rovisys, as our esteemed guest. Join us as we dive deep into the world of industrial AI, exploring the distinctions between industrial AI and generative AI, the impact of digital transformation, and the fascinating concept of machine teaching. 



    Bryan sheds light on the nuances between industrial AI and generative AI, offering insights into how each is uniquely tailored to meet the demands of manufacturing and industrial processes. We'll delve into the practical applications of industrial AI, discussing how it revolutionizes operations, enhances efficiency, and drives innovation across various industries. 



    Furthermore, we'll explore the critical role of digital transformation in unlocking the full potential of industrial AI. Bryan shares strategies for effectively integrating AI technologies into existing systems, leveraging data insights to optimize processes, and staying ahead in an increasingly competitive market. 



    Lastly, we'll uncover the concept of machine teaching and its implications for industrial AI. Bryan discusses how machine teaching empowers human operators to collaborate with AI systems, driving continuous learning, adaptation, and improvement in industrial environments. 



    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YUHi_N6EqrU 

     

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    • 32 min
    Gregg Shanley – The Lee co. 

    Gregg Shanley – The Lee co. 

    In this episode, we're honored to have Gregg Shanley, Technical Marketing Manager for The Lee Company, as our esteemed guest. Join us as we delve into The Lee Company's innovative approach to product design, their strategies for bringing products to market, and some exciting new innovations from the company. 



    Gregg shares invaluable insights into how The Lee Company fosters innovation in product design. From leveraging cutting-edge technologies to fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration, Gregg provides a glimpse into the inner workings of a company committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. 



    We'll explore The Lee Company's go-to-market strategies, discussing how they effectively introduce new products to their customers and the broader market. Gregg offers insights into the challenges and opportunities of product launch campaigns, highlighting the importance of effective communication and customer engagement. 



    Moreover, we'll uncover some of the latest innovations from The Lee Company, exploring how these advancements are reshaping industries and driving positive change. From breakthrough technologies to revolutionary product designs, Gregg shares exciting developments that are setting the pace for the future of manufacturing. 

     

    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YxuglOUyarE 

     

    75 Years of Innovation: https://thelee.co/3w1zEH8 

    DL Series Plugs: https://thelee.co/3xRtBW2 

    Electric Drive Module Efficiency: https://thelee.co/3UChWDz 

    Air Bleed Orifice: https://thelee.co/44fN134 

     

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    • 30 min
    Brandon Acker – Titan Abrasive Systems 

    Brandon Acker – Titan Abrasive Systems 

    In this episode, we're excited to welcome Brandon Acker, President of Titan Abrasive Systems, as our esteemed guest. Join us as we delve into Brandon's journey of achieving the "Made in America" designation for his company. Discover how this strategic decision has revolutionized lead times, fostered innovation within his team, and reshaped the landscape of manufacturing. 



    Brandon shares the multiple steps he and his team have taken to achieve the coveted "Made in America" status. From sourcing materials locally to investing in domestic manufacturing capabilities, Brandon offers invaluable insights into the process and benefits of becoming officially made in America. 



    We'll explore how this designation has enhanced Titan Abrasive Systems' ability to meet customer demands with shorter lead times and superior quality. Additionally, Brandon discusses how being made in America has fueled a culture of innovation within his team, driving creativity and pushing boundaries in product development and service delivery. 



    Whether you're a manufacturing professional, an entrepreneur, or simply interested in the dynamics of the manufacturing industry, this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Tune in now to join Matthew, Lauren, and Brandon as we uncover the transformative power of being made in America. 

     

    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7EE9Qew4ffk

     

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    • 30 min
    Matt Jourden – Brighton High School

    Matt Jourden – Brighton High School

    In this episode, we're honored to welcome Matt Jourdan, Engineering Technology Teacher at Brighton High School in Brighton, MI, as our special guest. Join us as we explore Matt's inspiring work in helping students discover their passion for technology, integrating new technologies into education, and preparing students for the modern workforce. 

     

    We'll delve into the importance of introducing new technologies in educational settings and the impact it has on student learning and skill development. Matt offers insights into the challenges and opportunities of integrating cutting-edge tools and techniques into the classroom environment. 

     

    Whether you're an educator, a parent, or simply passionate about the intersection of technology and education, this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted offers valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in now to join Matthew, Lauren, and Matt as we explore the transformative power of technology in education. 



    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7tsljHHbrhE 

     

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    • 38 min
    Noah Graff – Graff-Pinkert

    Noah Graff – Graff-Pinkert

    In this episode, we're delighted to have Noah Graff, from the family-owned company Noah Graff, as our special guest. Join us as we delve into Noah's unique journey of infusing information sharing into the world of machine brokering. 

    Discover how Noah's passion for sharing knowledge has transformed the machine brokering landscape. We'll explore the intricacies of buying and selling used machines, uncovering the processes, challenges, and opportunities within this dynamic industry. 

    Noah reveals how his company leverages its existing customer base to facilitate acquisitions, creating a collaborative ecosystem that benefits both buyers and sellers. From identifying market trends to providing expert guidance, Noah Graff is revolutionizing the way machines change hands. 

    Whether you're a seasoned industry professional or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted offers valuable insights and inspiration. Join us as we uncover the intersection of information sharing, machine brokering, and customer collaboration in the manufacturing world. 

    Tune in now to gain exclusive access to Noah's expertise and experience. 



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    • 38 min

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