The ReForge Podcast

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Conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America, from robotics and automation to policy, workforce development, and the future of U.S. manufacturing. 

Episodes

  1. 3d ago

    A Factory for Every Town (with Brian Keith) | ReForge 011

    In this episode, Matthew Chang and Colin Russ bring back Brian Keith (CMO of Chang Robotics) to talk about what an agentically augmented human can actually do, why every town of 10,000 people should have a factory, and what Chang Robotics is building to make that happen.  If you care about AI, manufacturing, workforce, community, or the future of American reindustrialization, this one is for you.  What we cover  How Brian wrote a 41,000 word book in three days using AI while on a client site, and what that means for every knowledge worker Why the factories coming back to America will look nothing like the ones that left, and why that's a good thing for the American worker The case for a factory in every 10,000 person town: distributed production, local talent pipelines, and the return of single earner families How Chang Robotics is replacing overhead with AI agents so factory workers, not corporate layers, capture the economic upside Chang Factory School: the plan to launch a thousand factories per year, fully supported by Chang engineering and AI, at no cost to the founder Chapters  00:00 Meet Brian Keith, CMO of Chang Robotics   02:32 Writing a 41,000 Word Book in Three Days   09:18 The Agentically Augmented Human   23:49 A Factory in Every Town   29:44 The Dignity of the American Worker   36:29 Chang Factory School and What's Next  Guest: Brian Keith, CMO at Chang Robotics    Find Brian Keith:   https://x.com/BrianKeithAI   https://www.linkedin.com/in/BrianKeithAI  Find Chang Robotics:  https://changrobotics.ai https://www.linkedin.com/company/changrobotics/  Find Matthew Chang:  https://x.com/MatthewChang  https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang   https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/  Find Colin Russ:  https://x.com/ThaaatColin   https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/  Follow ReForge  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/   X: https://x.com/thereforgepod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod   Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/  Want to be a guest or partner?  If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com   About ReForge  ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrialization is possible, pivotal, and pressing. Hosted by Matthew Chang and Colin Russ.  Produced by Chang Robotics.

    45 min

  2. May 28

    Faith, Technology, and the American Worker (with Shawn Maxwell) | ReForge 010

    In this episode, Matthew Chang and Colin Russ sit down with Shawn Maxwell (Chief Operations Officer of Church of Eleven22) to talk about what it takes to scale a 35,000-person-per-week organization, and why the institutions doing the hardest community work may also be the key to solving America's workforce shortage.  If you care about community, workforce development, manufacturing, faith, or what it actually takes to build a city, this one is for you. What we cover How Shawn went from pioneering broadband deployment at BellSouth and AT&T to running operations for one of the fastest-growing churches in AmericaHow Church of Eleven22 scaled to 16 campuses, 35,000 weekly attendees, 60 to 70K live online viewers, and 95 million YouTube sermon views annually How AI is now converting Sunday sermons into Spanish content within days, and what that means for global reachWhy Jacksonville's military bases and prison ministry programs are two of the most underutilized talent pipelines in the countryWhy strong community institutions are the missing ingredient in every reindustrialization conversationChapters 00:00 Global Mission Snapshot  00:43 Meet Shawn Maxwell  03:04 From Broadband to Church Ops  07:11 Scaling Eleven22 With Tech  19:11 Two Talent Pipelines Nobody Is Using  28:06 What's Next for Church of Eleven22  Guest: Shawn Maxwell, Chief Operations Officer at Church of Eleven22  Find Shawn Maxwell:  https://x.com/ShawnMaxInJax ShawnMaxwell@coe22.com Find Church of Eleven22: https://coe22.com Find Matthew Chang: https://x.com/MatthewChang https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.matthewchang Find Colin Russ: https://x.com/ThaaatColin https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/ Find Chang Robotics: https://www.changrobotics.ai/  https://www.linkedin.com/company/changrobotics/ Follow ReForge LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/  X: https://x.com/thereforgepod  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod  Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/ Want to be a guest or partner? If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com About ReForge ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrialization is possible, pivotal, and pressing. Hosted by Matthew Chang and Colin Russ. Produced by Chang Robotics.

    32 min

  3. May 21

    The Case for the Gap Year (with Matt and Colin) | ReForge 009

    In this episode, Matthew Chang and Colin Russ dig into the questions that flooded in after Episode 6, tackling the real decisions facing students, parents, and employers as the workforce shifts faster than anyone expected.  If you care about education, workforce development, manufacturing, or what to actually tell a 15-year-old right now, this one is for you.  What we cover  The decision matrix every student should run before taking on two more years of debt, and when it makes sense to pivot out of a degree entirely Why the US manufacturing sector is facing a shortage of 1.9 million workers by 2033, and why that number is probably understated How a gap year and a PA school decision led to a better career, more kids, and eight years of ER experience before most med school classmates started practicing Why flex shifts and remote flexibility are the single biggest unlock for attracting women and parents back into the workforce Matt's step-by-step roadmap for a 15-year-old: AI projects, paid internships, and why every 18-year-old needs to be somebody's apprentice Chapters  00:00 Gap Years and Real Jobs  02:56 Finish Degree or Pivot  11:14 1.9 Million Manufacturing Jobs Nobody Is Talking About  22:28 The Smarter Path Nobody Recommends  26:21 The Secret Weapon for Attracting Talent  36:23 AI Apprenticeship Roadmap  Find Matthew Chang: https://x.com/MatthewChang https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.matthewchang  Find Colin Russ: https://x.com/ThaaatColin https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/  Find Chang Robotics: https://changrobotics.ai https://www.linkedin.com/company/changrobotics/  Follow ReForge  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/ X: https://x.com/thereforgepod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/  Want to be a guest or partner?  If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com   About ReForge  ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrialization is possible, pivotal, and pressing. Hosted by Matthew Chang and Colin Russ.  Produced by Chang Robotics.

    46 min

  4. May 14

    Shielding the Space Race (with Adam Rossi) | ReForge 008

    In this episode, Matthew Chang and Colin Russ sit down with Adam Rossi (CEO of Total Shield) to talk about what it actually takes to acquire a highly specialized American manufacturer, build a 100% domestic supply chain, and ride the coming wave of space industry growth.  If you care about manufacturing, aerospace, defense, American supply chains, or what real reindustrialization looks like on the ground, this one is for you.  What we cover  - How Adam went from scaling a 250-person software company to acquiring Total Shield, a blast and ballistic shielding manufacturer with 20 years of proprietary testing data  - Why space is now Total Shield's fastest growing market, and what well-funded space startups are actually building behind closed doors  - A walkthrough of the shielding rooms protecting satellites, fuel tanks, and high-pressure test environments for customers like SpaceX  - Why Total Shield runs a 100% American supply chain, and why Adam says the real barrier to doing it isn't cost, it's relationships  - How to use AI to capture the knowledge of a retiring founder before it walks out the door forever  Chapters  0:00 Space Startup Boom  0:49 Meet Adam Rossi  2:21 From Software to Manufacturing  5:14 The Hard Truth About Acquiring a Niche Manufacturer  11:34 Inside the Shielding Rooms  23:13 The Retiring Founder Problem and What's Next  Guest: Adam Rossi, CEO at Total Shield  Find Adam Rossi:  https://x.com/RossiAdam  https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamrossi-indie/  Find Total Shield: https://totalshield.com  Find Matthew Chang:  https://x.com/MatthewChang https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.matthewchang  Find Colin Russ:  https://x.com/ThaaatColin  https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/  Find Chang Robotics:  https://changrobotics.ai  https://www.linkedin.com/company/changrobotics/  Follow ReForge  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/ X: https://x.com/thereforgepod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/  Want to be a guest or partner?  If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com  About ReForge  ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrialization is possible, pivotal, and pressing. Hosted by Matthew Chang and Colin Russ.  Produced by Chang Robotics.

    36 min

  5. May 7

    From Wall Street to Silicon Beach (with Jason Engelhardt) | ReForge 007

    In this episode, Matthew Chang and Colin Russ sit down with Jason Engelhardt (Founder of Silicon Beach) to talk about what it actually takes to build an entrepreneurial ecosystem from scratch, and why Jacksonville may be one of the most overlooked cities in America for innovation and manufacturing.  If you care about startups, venture capital, community building, advanced manufacturing, or the future of American cities, this one is for you.  What we cover  How Jason went from 20 years on Wall Street to building Jacksonville's most active pitch and networking community Why Silicon Beach now runs three pitch events a month, draws 130 to 150 people per event, and has 10 to 15 institutional investors in the room What real hardware innovation looks like: basalt rebar that won't corrode and robotic surgery accessories made in the USA Why Jason is launching a formal incubator and what's missing in most cities that keeps startups from scaling Silicon Beach Development: advanced manufacturing R&D facilities, FDA clean rooms, and military-facing innovation spaces coming to Jacksonville Chapters  00:00 Pitch Events Take Off   01:00 Meet Jason and Silicon Beach   09:07 How Silicon Beach Finds and Builds Winners   18:56 What They Don't Teach You in Business School   21:32 How Silicon Beach Gets Startups to Exit   25:21 Silicon Beach Development Vision  Guest: Jason Engelhardt, Founder at Silicon Beach   Find Jason Engelhardt:  https://siliconbeach.ai  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonengelhardt/  Find Matthew Chang:  https://x.com/MatthewChang  https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang  https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/  https://www.tiktok.com/@the.matthewchang  Find Colin Russ:  https://x.com/ThaaatColin  https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/  Find Chang Robotics:  https://changrobotics.ai  https://www.linkedin.com/company/changrobotics/  Follow ReForge  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/   X: https://x.com/thereforgepod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod   Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/  Want to be a guest or partner?  If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com  About ReForge  ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrialization is possible, pivotal, and pressing. Hosted by Matthew Chang and Colin Russ.  Produced by Chang Robotics.

    38 min

  6. Apr 30

    Is College Still Worth It? (with Matt and Colin) | ReForge 006

    In this episode, Matthew Chang and Colin Russ go head to head on one of the most debated questions in workforce development: is college still worth it, and what should the next generation of American builders actually do?  If you care about workforce, education, manufacturing, trades, or the future of American industry, this one is for you.  What we cover  Why student loan debt is the core distortion driving the college problem, and what happens when universities have no skin in the game How Jacksonville University cut from 100 degree programs to 43, and why that's the right move Why Google, Palantir, and Hadrian are already telling kids to skip college, and what that signals The case for trades: compressed path to entrepreneurship, real skills, and why Gen Z actually wants to build things Matt's advice for every 16-year-old: build a website, get certifications, and stop waiting on a four-year degree to start Chapters  00:00 College vs. Trades Debate 03:10 Student Loans and Hobby Degrees 08:29 Tech Change and Trade Pathways 19:45 Fixing Incentives in Higher Ed 23:23 Alternative Paths and Career Flexibility 27:48 Advice for Teens and Parents  Find Matthew Chang: https://x.com/MatthewChang https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.matthewchang  Find Colin Russ: https://x.com/ThaaatColin https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/  Find Chang Robotics: https://changrobotics.ai https://www.linkedin.com/company/changrobotics/  Follow ReForge  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/  X: https://x.com/thereforgepod  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod  Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/  Want to be a guest or partner?  If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com  About ReForge  ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrialization is possible, pivotal, and pressing. Hosted by Matthew Chang and Colin Russ.  Produced by Chang Robotics.

    36 min

  7. Apr 23

    Simulating the Future of Factories (with Richard Schrade) | ReForge 005

    In this episode, Matthew Chang and Colin Russ sit down with Richard Schrade (President and Co-Founder of Automation Intelligence) to talk about digital twins, the gap between where industrial automation is and where it needs to be, and a new AI tool that could change how PLC engineers work.  If you care about manufacturing, automation, robotics, industrial software, or the future of American production, this one is for you.  What we cover  What digital twins actually are, how they work, and why the biggest manufacturers in the country use them before touching the factory floor Why Richard is disappointed with the pace of industrial innovation, and why he thinks we're still at 1% of what's possible How narrowing the gap of uncertainty is the real value proposition for capital allocators looking at automation investments The Auto Intel Cloud: making digital twins accessible without expensive hardware or license headaches PLC Forge: the AI-powered tool for PLC engineers that Automation Intelligence is bringing to market now Chapters  00:00 Why Manufacturing Innovation Can't Wait  01:00 Meet Richard Schrade and Automation Intelligence  02:54 How Digital Twins Work and Why They Matter  12:14 Are We at 1% of What's Possible?  21:14 The Auto Intel Cloud  25:21 PLC Forge: AI for the Factory Floor  Guest: Richard Schrade, President and Co-Founder at Automation Intelligence Find Richard Schrade: https://autointel.io richard@autointel.io  Find Matthew Chang: https://x.com/MatthewChang https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.matthewchang  Find Colin Russ: https://x.com/ThaaatColin https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/  Find Chang Robotics: https://changrobotics.ai https://www.linkedin.com/company/changrobotics/  Follow ReForge  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/  X: https://x.com/thereforgepod  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod  Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/  Want to be a guest or partner?  If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com  About ReForge  ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrialization is possible, pivotal, and pressing. Hosted by Matthew Chang and Colin Russ.  Produced by Chang Robotics.

    29 min

  8. Apr 16

    Training the Next Generation (with Nahshon Nicks) | ReForge 004

    In this episode, Matthew Chang and Colin Russ sit down with Dr. Nahshon Nicks (Founder and President of Team Nitro MMA) to talk about building the talent pipeline that American reindustrialization actually needs, starting with the kids everyone else overlooks.  If you care about workforce development, community, manufacturing, or the next generation of American builders, this one is for you.  What we cover  How Dr. Nicks went from inner city youth who couldn't read in fifth grade to earning two PhDs, three black belts, and running an after-school program serving hundreds of kids across Jacksonville Why Team Nitro uses martial arts, mentorship, and exposure to technology to build confidence, discipline, and real workforce skills Students placed in the U.S. Marines, Merchant Marines, colleges, and trade programs, and what it actually took to get them there Why "kids don't want to work" is the wrong diagnosis, and what's really missing in underserved communities Matt's story coaching inner city robotics students at Matthew Gilbert Middle School, and what presence alone can do for kids who have none Chapters  00:00 Exposure Broadens Perspective   01:08 Meet Dr. Nahshon Nicks   03:09 Team Nitro Mission and Method   05:48 From Hardship to Mentorship   11:12 Success Stories and Robotics Field Trips   23:11 Civic Leadership and Closing Thoughts  Guest: Dr. Nahshon Nicks, Founder and President at Team Nitro MMA  Find Dr. Nahshon Nicks:  https://teamnitromma.com  https://www.instagram.com/nahshonnicks/   https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nahshon-nicks-6610702a/   https://x.com/NahshonNicks   https://www.facebook.com/nahshon.lamir.nicks Find Matthew Chang:  https://x.com/MatthewChang  https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang  https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/  https://www.tiktok.com/@the.matthewchang  Find Colin Russ:   https://x.com/ThaaatColin  https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/  Find Chang Robotics:   https://changrobotics.ai  https://www.linkedin.com/company/changrobotics/  Follow ReForge  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/   X: https://x.com/thereforgepod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod   Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/  Want to be a guest or partner?  If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com  About ReForge  ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrial

    38 min

  9. Apr 9

    The Renaissance Man of Manufacturing (with Colin Russ) | ReForge 003

    In this episode, Matthew Chang sits down with co-host Colin Russ to trace his path from a Texas dairy farm to Erie, Pennsylvania, through presidential campaigns, SAP implementations at Boeing and beyond, and into his current mission: building a fully autonomous lights-out factory with Next Industries.  If you care about manufacturing, ERPs, reindustrialization, workforce development, or small-town America, this one is for you.  What we cover  - How Erie represents the opportunity and challenge facing post-industrial American cities  - Colin's winding path from dairy farming and the Romney campaign to consulting at Capgemini and PwC  - The real cost of ERP implementations and why a single SAP rollout can run $50M+ in consulting alone  - Why regulations are a solvable engineering problem, not an excuse  - Next Industries and the case for fully autonomous, lights-out precision CNC production  Chapters  0:00 Meet Colin and Erie   4:42 Community Impact and Reindustrialization   8:38 From Dairy Farm to ERP Consulting   24:26 Making Peace With Regulations   32:14 Why ERP Projects Cost So Much   38:14 Next Industries: Lights Out Factories   Find Matthew Chang:  https://x.com/MatthewChang  https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang   https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/  https://www.tiktok.com/@the.matthewchang  Find Colin Russ:   https://x.com/ThaaatColin  https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/  Find Chang Robotics:  https://changrobotics.ai  Follow ReForge  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/   X: https://x.com/thereforgepod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod   Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/  Want to be a guest or partner?  If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com  About ReForge  ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrialization is possible, pivotal, and pressing. Hosted by Matthew Chang and Colin Russ.  Produced by Chang Robotics.

    46 min

  10. Apr 2

    Harnessing the Industrial Revival (with Matthew Chang) | ReForge 002

    In this episode, Colin Russ sits down with Matthew Chang (Founder & CEO of Chang Robotics) to trace the path from building factories across five continents to launching a Christian VC and betting everything on American reindustrialization. If you care about manufacturing, robotics, automation, venture capital, or the future of American industry, this one is for you. What we cover From ROTC to building factories on five continents before launching Chang RoboticsAI adoption inside a real engineering firm, and why an internal AI policy is comingWhy VC has a vintage problem and whether hyperscale data centers are already obsoleteThe Give to Give philosophy: Christian VC, tithing carry, and keeping founders in controlWhy Matt believes we're entering a 10-year manufacturing supercycleChapters 00:00 Reindustrialization Kickoff  01:36 From ROTC to Factory Builder  15:12 Chang Robotics and AI Tools  27:25 AI Adoption and Policy  31:26 Give to Give Venture  47:57 Manufacturing Bull Run Ahead Find Matthew Chang: https://x.com/MatthewChang | https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang | https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/ | https://www.tiktok.com/@the.matthewchang Find Colin Russ: https://x.com/ThaaatColin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/ Find Chang Robotics: https://changrobotics.ai | https://www.linkedin.com/company/changrobotics/ Follow ReForge LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/  X: https://x.com/thereforgepod  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod  Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/ Want to be a guest or partner? If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com About ReForge ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrialization is possible, pivotal, and pressing. Hosted by Matthew Chang and Colin Russ. Produced by Chang Robotics.

    53 min

  11. Mar 20

    Introducing the ReForge Podcast (with Brian Keith) | ReForge 001

    In this episode, Matthew Chang and Colin Russ, joined by Brian Keith, CMO of Chang Robotics, introduce the ReForge Podcast and lay out the core problem: nearly everyone talking about reindustrializing America has never actually built a factory. If you care about manufacturing, workforce, industrial policy, robotics, or the future of American communities, this one is for you. --- What we cover Why the loudest voices on reindustrialization have zero factory experience — and why that mattersGen Z's surprising appetite for trades and hands-on work, and what it means for the labor pipelineThe case for distributed, community-rooted manufacturing over a single American "Shenzhen"How modern factories (full of robotics, automation, and advanced software) are nothing like the assembly lines parents fear--- Chapters 00:00 Why Reindustrialize Now 01:03 Builders vs Armchair Experts 09:01 Hope and Policy for Factory Towns 18:15 Outsourcing and IP Reality 19:52 Faith and Local Industry 28:40 Modern Factories and Next Steps --- Hosts: Matthew Chang, Founder at Chang Robotics | Colin Russ, Co-Host Featured: Brian Keith, Chief Marketing Officer at Chang Robotics Find Chang Robotics: https://changrobotics.com Find Matthew Chang https://x.com/MatthewChang | https://www.instagram.com/the.matthewchang, https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewachang/ | https://www.tiktok.com/@the.matthewchang Find Colin Russ https://x.com/ThaaatColin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinruss/ Find Brian Keith  http://linkedin.com/in/briankeithal/ | https://x.com/briankeithai --- Follow ReForge LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-reforge-podcast/ X: https://x.com/thereforgepod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereforgepod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereforgepod Website: https://thereforgepodcast.com/ --- Want to be a guest or partner? If you're building, funding, operating, or shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Email: inquiries@thereforgepodcast.com --- About ReForge ReForge is a podcast featuring conversations with the leaders reindustrializing America. This show exists to prove American reindustrialization is possible, pivotal, and pressing. Hosted by Matthew Chang and Colin Russ. Produced by Chang Robotics.

    38 min
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