Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast

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Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast offers news and information for the people who make, store and move things and those who manage and maintain the facilities where that work gets done. Manufacturers from chemical producers to automakers to machine shops can listen for critical insights into the technologies, economic conditions and best practices that can influence how to best run facilities to reach operational excellence.

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Podcast: The AI you don’t want to use
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Pradeep Singh, chief manufacturing officer at semiconductor manufacturer GlobalFoundries, discusses the strangest AI...
Feb. 26, 2026
Podcast: How Corbel is modernizing capital equipment sales with AI
Corbel CEO Le’ora Lichtenstein explains how AI is reshaping capital equipment sales, financing, and buyer confidence.
Feb. 24, 2026
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Podcast: AI-assisted, cloud-connected radios are reducing language barriers on the factory floor
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Scott Achelpol speaks with Chris Chuang of Relay about AI-powered communication on factory floors.
Feb. 20, 2026
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Podcast: How modular factories are reshaping U.S. manufacturing capacity
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Justin Baucum of Isembard discusses reshoring manufacturing through scalable factory networks.
Feb. 19, 2026
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Podcast: Using company-specific GPTs to unlock manufacturing data
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Andrew Halonen of Amatrium Inc. shares practical AI use cases for foundries and equipment suppliers.
Feb. 18, 2026
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Podcast: A deep dive into navigating OSHA policies and compliance
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Peter Vassalo of Littler breaks down what manufacturers should expect from OSHA in 2026.
Feb. 17, 2026
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Podcast: How AI Is reshaping Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Eric Lussier of the University of Tennessee examines how AI can enhance—not replace—human thinking.
Feb. 12, 2026
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Podcast: Unleash your planner—Turning overwhelmed maintenance planners into strategic leaders
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Joe Kuhn shares how planners can regain control, cut PM waste, and improve reliability.
Feb. 5, 2026
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Podcast: A new approach to reducing serious injuries and fatalities
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Jonathan English of Evotix outlines prevention-focused metrics that target life-altering injuries.
Feb. 3, 2026
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Podcast: Nearshoring, USMCA, and the future of North American supply chains
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Mike Jackson of MEMA explores how suppliers are adapting to ongoing volatility.
Jan. 29, 2026
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Podcast: How should engineers choose between basket, backwash, and scraper strainers?
In this episode of Great Question, learn how to choose between basket, backwash, and scraper strainers for high-solids filtration.
Jan. 27, 2026
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Podcast: AI and the future of industrial maintenance
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Mike Holloway of 5th Order Industry looks ahead at which maintenance jobs are at risk from industrial AI and which ...
Jan. 22, 2026