

Manufacturing Talk Radio
Jacket Media Co.
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.
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May 20, 2016 • 21min
Jim Barnes - Services Managing Director for ISM
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May 20, 2016 • 21min
Rose Kelly-Falls from Rapid Ratings International and Carrie Ericson form A.T. Kearney
Rose Kelly-Falls from Rapid Ratings International and Carrie Ericson form A.T. Kearney discuss risk management and management consulting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 2016 • 18min
Ken Barnett, CEO of ClientLoyalty
ClientLoyalty is software that optimizes relationships between B2B buyers and suppliers. ClientLoyalty helps organizations continuously improve by analyzing direct feedback, social sentiment and operational data creating stronger bonds of loyalty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 2016 • 40min
Brad Holcomb and Tony Nieves present the May 2016 Semiannual Economic Forecast
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May 17, 2016 • 43min
ISM Announces eISM and 30 Under 30 Rising Supply Chain Stars Discuss Supply Chain Challenges
Live from ISM 2016 in Indianapolis - The Institute for Supply Management’s Senior Vice President, M.L. Peck joins Manufacturing Talk Radio to announce eISM, the exciting eLearning Resource to enhance the ISM Mastery Model introduced just last year that allows supply chain professionals and rising stars to continue their life long learning. Then several of the 30-Under-30 rising supply chain stars talk about some day-to-day supply chain challenges and solutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 16, 2016 • 16min
Tom Derry - CEO of The Institute for Supply Management at ISM2016 in Indianapolis
Hosts Tim and Lew sit down with Tom Derry, the CEO of The Institute for Supply Management at ISM2016 in Indianapolis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 10, 2016 • 59min
ISM’s Report on Business for April 2016, plus the Credit Manager’s Index and FMA’s Job Shop Report
Mr. Brad Holcomb, Committee Chair of the ISM’s Report on Business® presents the latest in-depth information on the PMI® Purchasing Manager’s Index covering April 2016. Brad offered listeners keen insights into the meaning behind the numbers. Then stay with us as Armada Corporate Intelligence’s Chris Kuehl, PhD and economist with the FMA, adds humor and wit to the service and manufacturing sector’s Credit Managers’ Index and FMA’s Job Shop Report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 10, 2016 • 57min
Manufacturing Trends from a Design-Build Perspective
Stephen Gray, President and CEO of Gray Construction, a pioneering design-build company specializing in engineering, architecture and construction services for both domestic and international customers, will be with us to share insights into manufacturing trends from the design-build perspective. Hear what’s on the mind of their manufacturing customers, and stay tuned to for a discussion on how and why US manufacturing competitiveness is on track to surpass China. Manufacturing has changed, and as foreign investments return to the US, hear how the 56 year-old, family-based, Gray Construction headquartered in Lexington KY will continue to meet the expanding design-build and construction management needs of their core markets including manufacturing, automotive, food &beverage and distribution industries well into the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 26, 2016 • 31min
On-demand machining is the Uber of manufacturing
Join us as Drura Parrish, CEO and Founder of MakeTime®, explains how this first on-demand machining platform provides turnkey CNC machining from qualified U.S. suppliers. With unprecedented visibility into available U.S. supply, MakeTime® will intelligently match projects of any size to local production capacity, as well as source material and schedule logistics at the point of production to keep costs down. Outmoded business processes, like time-consuming RFQs and multi-step certification requirements, become obsolete with intelligent automation that measurably cuts the soft costs of doing business while supply chain risks are mitigated through a unique distributed manufacturing model that guarantees quality and on-time delivery at competitive market rates. Manufacturing’s lumbering giant has become nimble and lean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 3, 2016 • 48min
ACE Update
Celeste Catano, Sr. Global Strategist at Kewill and Amy Magnus, Director of Customs Affairs & Compliance at Deringer are back with Manufacturing Talk Radio to update us on the ongoing compliance and implementation issues of the eCustoms platform, the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). Listen in to hear how this program is impacting exporting and importing and stay informed about how, and if, your business will be affect effected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices