
Manufacturing Talk Radio
Manufacturing Talk Radio is a podcast for listeners in all manufacturing industries. The show is hosted by Mr. Lewis A. Weiss, President and Founder of All Metals & Forge Group, and co-host Mr. Tim Grady. Presented by Jacket Media Co., each show provides the guest with an opportunity to present more broad or in-depth information from their area of expertise that is important to America’s manufacturers. Visit us online at www.mfgtalkradio.com. Presented by All Metals & Forge Group, www.steelforge.com.
Latest episodes

Sep 1, 2020 • 27min
Institute for Supply Management®’s Report On Business® Series for August 2020
Institute for Supply Management®’s Report On Business® Series for August 2020. Hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady welcome Chair, Tim Fiore for a closer look at the factors that went into the Manufacturing Report On Business and this month’s PMI. Don’t miss this in-depth, exclusive interview available only on Manufacturing Talk Radio. For more episodes like this, visit mfgtalkradio.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 26, 2020 • 31min
Institute for Supply Management®’s Report On Business® Series for July 2020
Institute for Supply Management®’s Report On Business® Series for July 2020. Hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady welcome Chair, Tim Fiore for a closer look at the factors that went into the Manufacturing Report On Business and this month’s PMI. Don’t miss this in-depth, exclusive interview available only on Manufacturing Talk Radio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 26, 2020 • 31min
ISM Non-manufacturing Report On Business for July 2020
Don’t miss Anthony Nieves, chair for Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee for the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) with the Non-manufacturing Report On business right here on Manufacturing Talk Radio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 24, 2020 • 41min
Machine Ownership vs Machine As A Service For Manufacturers
Michael Cromheecke, Founder and CEO of SteamChain, a Machine as a Service business is in a new space where manufacturers may not need to own and maintain machines to produce their products and services. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 17, 2020 • 34min
Global Purchasing Managers Index Report
Norbert Ore, Director of Industry surveys for Strategas Securities LLP discusses purchasing conditions in Europe, Asia, South America, and areas of the U.S. that reflect a fairly positive restart, at least for the U.S. economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 17, 2020 • 15min
Cliff Notes on the Global Manufacturing Picture for August 2020
In this episode of ‘Cliff Notes on the Global Manufacturing Picture’ host Cliff Waldman continues tracking the path of U.S. manufacturing recovery from the pandemic-induced contraction. He puts the recovery challenge in perspective by reviewing the report on second quarter U.S. GDP which shows the sharpest U. S. economic contraction of the post World War II era. Cliff then reviews July data on retail sales as well as the July manufacturing survey report from the Institute for Supply Management, the July industrial production report and the July reading on job growth in the U.S. manufacturing sector. He concludes with a discussion of the manufacturing outlook risks that arise from a global resurgence of the coronavirus and the failure of the U.S. government to pass an extension of federal fiscal stimulus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 10, 2020 • 33min
How to Transform Your Manufacturing to Smart Manufacturing
Bill Berutti, CEO of Plex, a software platform for smart manufacturing, discusses why manufacturers needs to transform their production from 20th Century methods to 21st Century Smart Manufacturing systems.
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Aug 7, 2020 • 28min
The Credit Manager’s Index With Dr. Chris Kuehl
Dr. Chris Kuehl, economist with Armada Corporate Intelligence, discusses the NACM Credit Managers Index favorable and unfavorable numbers, and how the economy is reacting to the restart – at this moment in time, what does the recovery look like for 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 4, 2020 • 31min
The WiFi Intelligence Platform for Manufacturers
Roger Sands, CEO, and Co-Founder of Wyebot, discusses the WiFi Intelligence Platform from Wyebot for companies of all sizes that provides diagnostic data for manufacturers to improve all aspects of their Wifi throughput so operations run more efficiently, and thus, more profitably.
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Jul 27, 2020 • 34min
Lean Transformation By Applying Training, Coaching and Project Facilitation
Audie Penn is the Principal & Owner of AUDIE PENN CONSULTING. Audie has been working and consulting for over 30 years providing different services to several Fortune 50 companies in diverse industries and organizations. His approach is a lean transformation by applying training, coaching and project facilitation with local teams securing a solid foundation. Audie has been most notable as a Global Consultant where he combines tactical leadership skills with process focus improvements. Some of his clients are Caterpillar, John Deere, Martin Marietta and HON. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices