Manufacturing Talks
There are millions of cool stories in manufacturing. Your host, Jim Vinoski, helps share them by talking to the people who are making them happen. Manufacturing is where the rubber meets the road. There's no hiding. You're either making good products people will buy for enough to keep you in business, or you're not. Meet the amazing folks who thrive in that survival-of-the-fittest world.
Manufacturing Talks
Latest Episodes
Andy Pfeifer Talks About Business Transformation Plans That Actually Work!
Fellow GMI alumnus Andy Pfeifer joined your host Jim Vinoski this week to discuss enterprise-wide business transformation: effective execution, seeking and acting upon employee feedback, and drawing lessons for operations and supply chain profe...
Jim Vinoski's Book, Chapter 4: Vendome Copper & Brass Works!
Continuing solo shows for each chapter of his new book, *American Manufacturing: 22 Tales of Integrity, Ingenuity, and the Modest Heroes Who Built a Nation,* your host Jim Vinoski today talks about Vendome Copper & Brass Works in Louisville...
Professor Howard Baetjer Jr: Government Involvement in Manufacturing IS the Problem!
Retired economics professor Howie Baetjer, who was the instructor for an online class your host Jim Vinoski took way back when, joined us to discuss how free markets, private ownership, and decentralized decision-making are the strongest founda...
America! The Bradley Foundation's Support for Freedom and Our Founding Principles
Rick Graber, president and CEO of the Bradley Foundation, joined us to explain the mission and activities of his organization, which was founded based on the free enterprise, limited government, and human dignity principles of the brothers who ...
All About Victaulic!! Chapter 3 of *American Manufacturing*
Your host Jim Vinoski goes solo this week and explains why Victaulic is featured in Chapter Three of his book *American Manufacturing: 22 Tales of Integrity, Ingenuity, and the Modest Heroes Who Built a Nation.*01:15 - Victaulic Origins...