On this episode, Dan Neumann joins me again to discuss the 2024 Composites Fly-In taking place in Washington DC Feb. 26-28th. Dan is the Vice President of Government Relations for the ACMA. The Composites 2024 Fly-In will provide a unique setting to meet with Members of Congress and agency leadership to educate them on the valuable…
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On this episode, Kyle Jordan and Peter Hedger of the ACMA join me for a discussion on workforce development. Kyle is the director of certifications with the ACMA and Peter is Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Membership. We’ll be talking about a recent workforce development research survey that the ACMA completed and some of…
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This week, John Melilli of Composite Automation LLC joins me on our last podcast episode of 2023. John has over 30 years of experience in the application of mechanical, electrical & industrial automation components and systems for manufacturing. He’s been working with composite part manufacturers since 2004. Composite Automation is the only manufacturer’s representative firm in North America that…
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On this episode, Carlos Alvarenga joins me for a discussion on how great communicators are so effective. He is the author of a brand new book called The Rules of Persuasion: How the World’s Greatest Communicators Convince, Inspire, Lead—and, Sometimes, Deceive. His new book not only explains exactly how persuasion works in all forms of human…
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On this episode, I interview business consultant and copywriter David Garfinkel about his brand new book The Persuasion Story Code. In it, David reveals the types of stories that have proven to make millions of dollars, create important agreements, and even change billions of minds, across a variety of industries and situations. You can grab your copy here, and…
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This week Ryan Oner of AKPA Chemicals joins me to share some of the latest news from their company. AKPA Chemicals specializes in the production of organic peroxides & initiators. They will be featuring at CAMX in Atlanta next week at booth T44. You can visit their website at https://akpachemicalus.com.
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This week, John H Moore joins me on the podcast. John is the president of JHM Technologies and he’ll be discussing a new piece of technology their company has developed to assist gel coat spray operators in maintaining proper catalyst levels during temperature changes inside the plant. You can learn more by visiting www.rtmcomposites.com.
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On this episode, Cindy Squires and Rebekah Stacha join me to highlight CAMX 2023 taking place down in Atlanta at the end of October. CAMX is the largest, most comprehensive composites and advanced materials event in North America. It offers a robust education program with a massive exhibit hall showcasing hundreds of manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers. You…
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On this episode, Dan Neumann joins me to discuss how a government shutdown will affect our industry for the short term. Dan is the Vice President of Government Relations for the ACMA. He has twenty years of experience in policy work, government relations, media, and data analysis. Also, don’t forget to put Feb 26-28 on your…
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This week David Morgan, the chief strategy officer at Carbon Rivers joins me to discuss their upcycle programs in the wind energy, automotive, marine, construction, and glass fiber markets. Carbon Rivers is a Certified Small Business founded by engineers and scientists, headquartered in Knoxville, TN. Their process separates polymers and other organic materials from fiberglass reinforcement, allowing the…
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