On this episode, Jennifer Towner joins the show to discuss “The Buzz” and other events taking place in 2026. We’ll also be discussing the new Live Grout Free website designed by SpredX.
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On this episode, Daniel Murphy, founder of Alcove Media, joins the podcast. His company helps companies turn trade shows from expensive branding exercises into measurable revenue engines. Daniel works closely with technology companies that invest heavily in expos but struggle to connect booth traffic to real sales outcomes. Daniel breaks down why most trade shows fail to…
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On this episode, designer Elizabeth Lord-Levitt joins the show to share some of the biggest kitchen and bath design trends of 2026. Elizabeth has an extensive background in the remodeling industry, as the lead designer for a highly regarded Design-Build firm in Denver, and will be moderating a panel at KBIS in February.
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Artificial Intelligence is changing how online content is discovered and presented through AI-powered search. On this episode, copywriter Scott McKelvey joins us to talk about creating content that shows up in AI-generated answers, summaries, and overviews. You can learn more about Scott and read some of his work by visiting https://www.scottmckelvey.com.
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On this episode, Rob Glenn of Forza joins the show. In business since 1979, Forza is a family-owned adhesive, sealant & specialty tape manufacturer based in the US. They supply the global industry with superior, high-performing, customized products. You can learn more by visiting https://forzabuilt.com. Cast Polymer Connection Fall 2025 Issue The Fall 2025 issue of Cast Polymer Connection is out….
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On this episode, Brittany Greer, executive director of Rosie Riveters, joins the podcast. Their organization works very closely with the manufacturing industry with a particular focus on preparing the workforce of tomorrow. Brittany is a guest writer for The AI Journal and we’ll be discussing their work in preparing the the gneration of workers with the skills needed to succeed…
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On this episode, ACMA president Cindy Squires talks about Composites Evolution, an event taking place October 22-23 in Knoxville, TN. A major shift is underway in open molding, and the companies that prepare now will lead the future. This event will join leading manufacturers, suppliers, and technical experts to explore practical, profitable solutions to the EPA’s…
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On this episode, Cindy Squires and Rebekah Stacha join the show to discuss CAMX 2025, taking place in just over a week in sunny Orlando, FL (September 8-11). CAMX is the largest, most comprehensive composites and advanced materials event in North America. It offers a robust education program and an expansive exhibit hall with hundreds of manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers. You can still…
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On this episode, Joseph Salzman joins the podcast to talk about his background in the industry. He founded Cultured Marble of Tucson in 2018 following his service in the US Army. They specialize in manufacturing high-quality cultured marble products for remodeling projects, wholesale distribution, and DIY enthusiasts. They serve Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and surrounding areas in…
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On this episode, Lisa Ryan discusses lessons on transforming workplace culture from her most recent book Gear Up for Greatness. This book presents a timely framework for business leaders grappling with workforce challenges that have become increasingly critical in our industry. As manufacturers face persistent labor shortages, rising turnover costs, and the need to attract skilled…
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