Manufacturing Talk Radio
Manufacturing Talk Radio
Your Everything Manufacturing Podcast. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just curious about the industry, we’ve got something for you! Manufacturing Talk Radio is led by two dynamic hosts, Lewis Weiss and Amy Nicklaus, who bring expertise and fresh perspectives to the industry. Lewis, with five decades of hands-on experience, simplifies complex manufacturing challenges, offering actionable insights on technology, workforce strategies, and industry transformation. Amy brings an engaging approach, exploring the real-world impact of innovations in technology, logistics, and workforce dyna...
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
Keeping Your Business Alive After You Sell It 31.01.2023 24:02
David Braun, Founder and CEO of Capstone Strategic, discusses different approaches to selling your business and keeping it alive after all your years of hard work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Moser On Manufacturing: Understanding True Cost Of Ownership 27.01.2023 32:37
In this episode of Moser On Manufacturing, Harry Moser encourages manufacturers to “buy smarter” by taking a closer look at the true cost of importing goods from overseas vs buying domestically-produced products. The import alternative is not necessarily the most cost-effective solution. Harry shares with us his Total Cost of Ownership Estimator, available at reshorenow.org to help determine if t...
Uncovering Unseen Savings 24.01.2023 32:42
There are opportunities in Operations, On-time delivery, and Quality to improve margins and the bottom line. Dan Burgos, President and CEO of Alphanova Consulting shares insights on how to find and implement them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Leading Edge Applications with 3D Printing 17.01.2023 34:21
Greg Hayes, Senior Vice President of Applied Technologies at EOS North America discusses how laser deposition with powder can create next-generation parts to move theory into reality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Flagship Reports 10.01.2023 23:43
Dr. Chris Kuehl, Managing Partner of Armada Corporate Intelligence, discusses the global events that impact sectors and local manufacturers, from economic shifts to geopolitical conflicts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Services ISM Report On Business 06.01.2023 22:56
Anthony Nieves, Committee Chair for the Services ISM Report on Business® discusses the latest report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Manufacturing ISM Report On Business 04.01.2023 23:15
The latest Manufacturing ISM Report has the Manufacturing PMI at 48.4%. As the PMI continues it's downward trajectory, Timothy Fiore, Chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee gives us an inside look at the report and insight into what the future may hold for the manufacturing industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ISM Semi-Annual Report 15.12.2022 52:44
Hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady welcome back to the show Anthony Nieves, Committee Chair for the Services ISM Report on Business® and Timothy Fiore, Chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee for this special episode of Manufacturing Talk Radio as we take a look at what lies ahead for the manufacturing and services industries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...
The Flagship Reports for December 2022 13.12.2022 47:08
Dr. Chris Kuehl, Managing Partner of Armada Corporate Intelligence, discusses perspectives on countries and economies around the world, some of which impact the U.S., and most of which you will not hear on mainstream media. Learn about the impact of education on manufacturing, import-export with Europe, where tomorrow’s energy sources are likely to be, where the supply chain has recovered, and how...
The November 2022 Services ISM Report On Business 05.12.2022 23:17
Anthony Nieves, Committee Chair for the Services ISM Report on Business® discusses the latest report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The November 2022 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business® 01.12.2022 31:13
On this special live episode of Manufacturing Talk Radio hosts, Lew and Tim welcome back Tim Fiore to discuss the latest report. The November Manufacturing PMI® registered 49%. This is 1.2 percentage points lower than the 50.2 % in October. Today's Manufacturing PMI® figure is the lowest it's been since May 2020, when it registered 43.5 %. Listen in as Tim Fiore sheds light on the factors that con...
Cliff Notes on the Global Manufacturing Picture for December 2022 24.11.2022 4:41
In this episode of "Cliff Notes on the Global Manufacturing Picture", host Cliff Waldman previews a presentation that he will give at an upcoming global conference on small and medium enterprises to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa. Cliff discusses an emerging policy paradigm for stimulating regional advanced manufacturing strength. His presentation focuses on a simple but powerful question:...
Conquering The Crisis In Real Time 24.11.2022 38:39
Wade Phillips, Managing Director of Seraph, discusses the methods the company uses to stop a crisis from its spiral, stabilizing the situation, establishing sustainability, and then stepping back from what was once the brink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's a Sector-Specific, Country-Centric Recession 22.11.2022 33:17
Dr. Chris Kuehl, Managing Partner of Armada Corporate Intelligence, discusses the sector-specific, country-centric characteristics as global economies soften and some slip into recession. It won't be awful for everyone unless another black swan event makes it worse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Want It Made In America? Ask For It? 17.11.2022 36:15
In this episode of Moser On Manufacturing, Harry stresses the importance of consumers communicating to retailers their desire to buy made-in-USA products and that retailers should make it easy to find those products on their shelves. Lew and Harry talk about what defines “made in America” when it comes to the parts used in a product, and Lew shares his solution for the skills gap by way of immigra...
Creating Alpha In The Industrial Technology Sector 14.11.2022 27:03
Nick Santhanam, CEO of the Fernweh Group, an investment company, is adapting an engaged investor and operator model (EIOM) to create alpha in the industrial and industrial technology sector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Helping Companies Improve Performance Through Technology 08.11.2022 33:11
Mark Lilly, President and CEO of LillyWorks discusses how to improve manufacturing performance through the application of technology in the world of Industry 4.0, IIoT, Machine Learning, and AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The October 2022 Services ISM Report On Business 03.11.2022 26:32
Anthony Nieves, Committee Chair for the Services ISM Report on Business® discusses the latest report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why The October Manufacturing PMI® registered 50.2%. 01.11.2022 25:09
On this special live episode of Manufacturing Talk Radio hosts Lew and Tim welcome back Tim Fiore to discuss the latest report. The October Manufacturing PMI® registered 50.2%. While this represents a 0.7% dip since September’s PMI of 50.9% we are technically still in expansion territory but inching ever closer to contraction. Listen in as Tim Fiore sheds light on the factors that contributed to t...
Moser On Manufacturing for October 2022 27.10.2022 36:03
In this episode of Moser On manufacturing, Harry Moser and Lew Weiss discuss a variety of topics as they relate to reshoring including skilled labor and immigration, and how it relates to the challenge of growing the GDP. As Harry explains, in order to grow the GDP, you need to increase the workforce, production, or ideally both. Harry also talks about Germany’s looming energy crisis brought on by...
How Integration Becomes Possible 25.10.2022 25:24
Frank joins Lew and Tim to discuss machine integrations in manufacturing and why they are possible for small to mid-sized companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cliff Notes on the Global Manufacturing Picture for October 2022 25.10.2022 22:19
In this episode of "Cliff Notes on the Global Manufacturing Picture", host Cliff Waldman offers the high points of a series of talks that he will be giving on the outlook for the increasingly troubled global economy. He begins by identifying the confluence of forces that have created the most difficult global inflation problem in four decades. Cliff explains that growing tensions with Russia and C...
The Unusual Force Driving the Economy 18.10.2022 51:39
Dr. Chris Kuehl discusses the unusual force driving the U.S. economy that the Fed's anti-inflation rate increases cannot control. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What Goes Into The Foundation of a Manufacturing Facility? 11.10.2022 31:05
Precision manufacturing cannot be achieved without a solid foundation. Literally. Principal and Senior Structural Engineer at Larson & Darby Group Bill Waldorf sits down with Lew and Tim to talk about what exactly goes into the structural foundation of a modern manufacturing facility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Services ISM Report On Business 05.10.2022 28:10
The Services ISM Report for Sept 2022 with special guest Anthony Nieves, chair of the Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee for the Institute for Supply Management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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