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Welcome to the podcast for manufacturing professionals, powered by SME. Featuring a variety of guests from leading manufacturing companies, the Advanced Manufacturing Now podcast drives the conversation about making manufacturing smarter.

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 29, 2026

    Advancing the Line - AI in Manufacturing: The Pilot Purgatory Problem (opens the original)

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    In the premiere episode of Advancing the Line: AI in Manufacturing, SME's Tim Wilson sit down with Adam Marsh, CEO of Ledge Inc., to explore how artificial intelligence is moving beyond corporate hype to deliver practical value on the machine shop floor. Marsh, a Penn State industrial engineer and quality systems specialist, explains why small and medium manufacturers should look at AI not as a job-replacing disruption, but as an operational calculator that relieves lean teams from administrativ

  2. Episode · Sep 24, 2026

    How AI can Expand the Skilled Manufacturing Workforce (opens the original)

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    Key opportunities include advanced manufacturing, maintenance and repair, and quality and lab technicians. Steve Shepley and Victoria Bloom discuss these and other findings from a new report from Deloitte and the National Association of Manufacturers.

  3. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    WEBINAR : Root Cause Analysis That Actually Works (opens the original)

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    If your organization struggles to prioritize the right issues - or continues to face the same problems repeatedly - this webinar is designed for you. In this one-hour session, you'll learn a proven framework for identifying waste, uncovering the true root causes of problems, and implementing sustainable solutions that last. From defining the problem clearly to controlling results over time, this webinar will help your team move beyond "firefighting" and build a structured approach to problem-sol

  4. Episode · Sep 22, 2026

    Onshoring at Maximum Velocity (opens the original)

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    On this pre-recorded episode of Advanced Manufacturing Live, Kent Savage, founder and executive chairman of the Velocity Group in Ohio, explains why he's a strong believer in U.S.-based manufacturing.

  5. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    How Outstanding Faculty Advisers Are Shaping the Future of Manufacturing Education (opens the original)

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    In this episode of the Advanced Manufacturing Now podcast, SME Media Senior Editor Michael McConnell sits down with Dr. Basel Alsayyed of Western Carolina University and Dr. Abdelhakim Al Turk of Kent State University, two recipients of SME's Distinguished Faculty Advisor Award.

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