All-Axis
By the experts from Tebis and the manufacturing industry
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38 episodes — long track record
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Recent Episodes
Celebrating 30 Years of Innovation and the Future of Digital Manufacturing
In this celebratory episode, Michael Thiessen is joined by two special guests, Gerardo Mueller, International Sales Director of Tebis AG (and the "founder" of Tebis America), and John Kowalczyk,…
Demystifying AI on the Shop Floor
In this episode, host Michael Thiessen sits down with global technology expert Chris Carter to demystify the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI) in manufacturing. With a background…
The Automotive Industry Reset and Navigating the Shift to Hybridization
In this episode, we welcome back Joe McCabe, President and CEO of Auto Forecast Solutions (AFS), for his annual industry forecast. With over 25 years of experience, Joe provides a deep dive into the…
Empowering the Next Generation of Women Engineers
In this episode, our host Michael Thiessen sits down with two female engineers, Sarra Hmili and Samantha Thiessen, to discuss the vital role of women in the manufacturing industry. Despite statistics…
A Look Back at 2025 Episodes
In this final episode of 2025, our host, Michael Thiessen, takes us through all the topics we've covered this year - from workforce development (several perspectives) and the aerospace and automotive…
Navigating Trade Disruptions and Government Relations
In this episode, host Michael Thiessen welcomes Terry Szmagala, founder of TGS Advisory and a seasoned expert in governmental affairs. Together, they dive into one of the most pressing issues for…
How AI is Revolutionizing Quality Inspection in Manufacturing
In this episode of The All-Axis Podcast, host Michael Thiessen sits down with Keven Wang, the founder of UnitX, a company specializing in AI-powered visual inspection for the manufacturing industry.…
Navigating the Future of Manufacturing: Insights from Industry Experts
In this episode of The All-Access Podcast, host Michael Thiessen welcomes guests Tom Skubal and Tony Gunn from MTDCNC for a lively and informative discussion that highlights the resiliency and…
Manufacturing Economics Decoded
If you're a manufacturer who's been overwhelmed by doom-and-gloom economic headlines, this episode delivers the perspective you've been missing. Economic expert Michael Feuz of ITR Economics joins…
The Aerospace and Manufacturing Industries: A Global Discussion
We took a different approach with this episode – not 1, not 2, but 4 guests join our host, Michael Thiessen. The guests, Tebis experts from Italy, France, Portugal and the United Kingdom, engage in…
Taking Flight – the North American Aerospace Industry
We’re taking to the skies in North America as our host, Michael Thiessen, Sales Manager at Tebis Americas, is joined by Mike Stengel, Partner at AeroDynamic Advisory, a boutique aerospace consulting…
The U.S. Auto Industry: 2025 Outlook
He’s baaaack! Joe McCabe, President and CEO of AutoForecast Solutions (AFS) makes his annual appearance, sharing automotive industry insights on the past year and what to look forward to in 2025.…
Next-gen Workforce: Perspective and Insight from Educators
This is a regular topic for us, but in past episodes, we’ve only discussed from an industry perspective. Today, we look at manufacturing’s next-gen workforce from those on the front lines –…
Today's Aerospace Industry - with Tony Vernaci from AIAM
We’re taking to the skies for this episode. Our host, Michael Thiessen is once again joined by Tony Vernaci, president/founder of the Aerospace Industry Association of Michigan (AIAM). It's been just…
All Things IMTS 2024
Michael Thiessen, our host, is joined by John Kowalczyk, President of Tebis America, to talk about the big show coming up – IMTS 2024! John has been attending the show for decades and shares his…
Manufacturing Technology and IMTS 2024
Get ready for a high-energy discussion about manufacturing technology and IMTS 2024. Our host, Michael Thiessen, is joined by Stephen LaMarca, senior technology analyst at the Association for…
A Look at Today's Auto Industry
We’re thrilled to welcome back Joe McCabe from AutoForecast Solutions (AFS) to The All-Axis Podcast. Once again, Joe lends his expert insight into the automotive industry. He and Michael Thiessen…
State of the Manufacturing, Tooling Industries
We’re thrilled to have Laurie Harbour of Harbour Results, Inc. join us once again. In this episode, she and Michael talk about key issues related to the manufacturing and tooling industries. Topics…
MES Software: Keeping You Ahead in the Manufacturing Game
As a follow up to a January 2023 episode, Michael Thiessen and Marty Chaput take a deeper dive into MES software, including why manufacturers’ interest in it is growing, the biggest utilization of it…
Modernizing Machine Shops
If you have a small- to mid-sized job shop, you don’t want to miss this episode. Michael sits down with Brent Donaldson, editor-in-chief of Modern Machine Shop Magazine for an informative discussion…
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