Our friends at Stormy Kromer today launched their Collegiate Collection! Check it out here: stormykromer.com/collegiate/

Michigan, are you ready for Gov. Whitmer’s plan that could nearly double your electric bill while making blackouts worse and having almost no impact on global temperatures?

What if the marketing and brand building investment and activities of OEM machinery builders are all for naught if a prospect's first purchase is a competitor's used machine that locks in the incumbent brand advantage from the get-go? That's the hypothesis that I've had for a

In this clip from Episode 167 with Jim Belosic of SendCutSend, Jim expounds on the idea that his coming from a non-industrial background was actually one of his greatest strengths in starting his manufacturing business. Check out the whole episode here: youtu.be/SYYTqi3rX70

In this short clip from Episode 167, Jim Belosic of SendCutSend explains some of his company's revolutionary thinking, like aiming for having no minimum order quantities. Check out the whole episode here: youtu.be/SYYTqi3rX70

In this short clip from Episode 167, Jim Belosic of SendCutSend discusses how running a manufacturing operation is the gift that keeps on giving. Check out the whole episode here: youtu.be/SYYTqi3rX70

It was an absolute treat having Mike Rowe on as our guest a couple months ago. He recommended Nicholas Eberstadt's excellent *Men Without Work,* detailing the cratering of workforce participation rates among US men. See our whole show with Mike here: youtu.be/ezkU1qAxCmE

This bit about authenticity from our recent episode with Mike Rowe is one of the most compelling messages Mike brought us, and I think it carries tremendous value for pretty much every area of business today. See our whole show with Mike here: youtu.be/ezkU1qAxCmE

Paul Tice, author of *The Race to Zero: How ESG Investing Will Crater the Global Financial System,* joined us to talk about the EPA's plan to do away with the Obama-era Endangerment Finding that classed CO2 as a pollutant. See the whole show here: youtu.be/m1ykGhSEQPA

Many thanks to Jim Vinoski for having me back on his Manufacturing Talks podcast. We had a great time discussing how the DOE’s current efforts to repeal the 2009 Endangerment Finding will help facilitate a dismantling of the entire U.S. climate regulatory bureaucracy, both at

In this short clip from Episode 168 with Paul Tice, Paul goes over the recently released balanced assessment of the state of climate science. See the whole episode with Paul here: youtu.be/m1ykGhSEQPA

In this short clip from Episode 168 featuring Paul Tice, Paul discusses the policy uncertainties that are constraining energy companies and manufacturers from taking advantage of recent positive regulatory changes. See the whole episode with Paul here: youtu.be/m1ykGhSEQPA

My latest Substack: manufacturingtalks.substack.com/p/is-reshoring…

🔥 EP23 PREVIEW In this week's episode, Dusty Shores founder Caden Gennerman explains why reshoring is more than a cost-saving measure, and how it can: ✅ Reduce supply chain & material risks ✅ Strengthen brand integrity ✅ Fuel growth 🎧Drops tomorrow at 6AM CST

Our new show with Shep Hickey of Bryzos is a must-see! It's chock-full of vital topics for manufacturing (and living!) in America today. Catch the whole episode here: youtu.be/IJuGDdrXNOU

The state should simply get out of the business of favoritism and eliminate the Michigan Economic Development Corporation . It’s been ineffective, it is inappropriate, and the state would do better without it. mackinac.org/blog/2025/mich…

In this short from Episode 169 featuring Shep Hickey, Shep walks us through how he built Bryzos, his digital metals trading platform, from the ground up. See the whole episode here: youtu.be/IJuGDdrXNOU

In this short clip from Episode 169 featuring Shep Hickey from Bryzos, Shep talks about how we leverage America's manufacturing and distribution might. See the whole episode here: youtu.be/IJuGDdrXNOU

In this short from Episode 169 featuring Shep Hickey from Bryzos, Shep discusses the current state of the metals industry and what that meant for him in establishing his new market platform. See the whole episode here: youtu.be/IJuGDdrXNOU

Here’s my latest Substack: manufacturingtalks.substack.com/p/america-we-h…