Advanced Manufacturing Now
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Shaping the Workforce of Tomorrow: A Conversation with Jeannine Kunz, SME's Chief Workforce Development Officer
In the debut episode of Manufacturing the Workforce of Tomorrow, Toni Neary, Director of Community Engagement at , speaks with Jeannine Kunz, SME’s Chief Workforce Development Officer, who has spent o
Model-Based Enterprise in Aerospace and Defense
In this episode, David Muller interviews Naveen Poonian, President and CEO of , discussing the significance of model-based enterprise in manufacturing, particularly in the aerospace and defense sector
The Future of Industrial Automation
In today's episode of Advanced Manufacturing Now, host David Muller speaks with Pedro Pachuga, CEO of , about the transformative role of AI in industrial automation. They discuss the technology behind
Be Pro, Be Proud—a new model to attract the next-generation manufacturing talent
Andrew Parker, the director of governmental affairs for the Arkansas Chamber of Commerce, talks with SME Media Editor-in-Chief Steve Plumb about new workforce development initiatives, including early
Authentic Leadership with Ronald J. Bennett
In this episode of Advanced Manufacturing Now, host Steve Plumb interviews Ronald J. Bennett, a prominent figure in engineering education and leadership and author of new book. They discuss Ron's ext
User-Friendly Simulation for Everyone
In this episode, host David Muller speaks with Graham Wloch, Director of Business Development at Visual Components. They discuss the evolution of manufacturing simulation, the importance of collaborat
Harnessing AI for Smarter Manufacturing
In this episode, host Steve Plumb discusses the pressing issues of workforce shortages and skills gaps in the manufacturing sector with guests Chris Brown, Vice President of Sales for , and Jacob Sanc
How to Modernize the SMB Manufacturing Shop Floor
In this episode of Advanced Manufacturing Now, host Amy Bryson speaks with Brian Ellis, founder and CSO of , about the modernization of small and mid-sized manufacturing shop floors. They discuss the
Can lubricants play a role in reducing carbon from manufacturing?
In this episode, host Steve Plumb speaks to a team from about the role re-refined base oils can play in creating a more circular economy. They discuss how Castrol is embracing circular thinking, why
Improve Business Performance and On Time Delivery
Contributing Lead Editor Amy Bryson is joined by Mark Lilly, President and CEO of LillyWorks, about how manufacturers can successfully navigate Industry 4.0, machine learning and AI to make on time de