Factory of the Future Podcast
AW Schultz & Alexandria Burek
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Welcome to Factory of the Future brought to you by AW Schultz and Alexandria Burek.
This podcast is focused on the intersection of technology and manufacturing, discussing emerging trends across multiple industries. You will find the topics covered are far reaching and are created to inspire everyone from the factory floor worker up to the executives running the organizations.
AW has spent 20+ years helping organizations transform maintenance and reliability programs, hosting workshops and training events across the globe. He is passionate about researching and helping large organizations bridge the gap between Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0 over the next decade.
Alexandria has built a robust career in Supply Chain and Logistics, with a primary focus on transforming private fleet compliance and operations; she is passionate about empowering women in male industries and leveraging neuroscience to level up personally and professionally.
Together, they bring unique individual flair and practical life experiences that will challenge leaders to rethink the way they run their businesses.
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S1E62 #62: The Golden Age of American Factories: 1960s Boom, Lean Roots, and Early Robot Revolutions
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E62, The Golden Age of American Factories: 1960s Boom, Lean Roots, and Early Robot RevolutionsJoin us as we discuss: - The rise of lean thinking -…
S1E61 **Special Guest** #61: Ending Forced Labor in Supply Chains With Justin Dillon: Mapping the Consumer and Supplier Slavery Footprint using Data-Driven Ethics
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E61, Ending Forced Labor in Supply Chains With Justin Dillon: Mapping the Consumer and Supplier Slavery Footprint using Data-Driven EthicsJoin us as we…
S1E60 **Special Guest** #60: The Future of Manufacturing: Renan Devillieres on the AI Gap, Universal High Income & Industrial Optimism
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E60, The Future of Manufacturing: Renan Devillieres on the AI Gap, Universal High Income & Industrial Optimism Join us as we welcome Renan…
#59: The Peak of American Manufacturing: How Automation and Globalization Forever Changed Manufacturing in the US
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E59, The Peak of American Manufacturing: How Automation and Globalization Forever Changed Manufacturing in the US Join us as we discuss: - The evolution…
S1E58 #58: Climate Control Pays Off: How Temperature-Regulated Factories Boost Productivity and Cut Defects
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E58, Climate Control Pays Off: How Temperature-Regulated Factories Boost Productivity and Cut DefectsJoin us as we discuss: - Benefits of…
S1E57 #57: From Smart to Dark Factories
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E57, From Smart to Dark FactoriesJoin us as we discuss: - The concept of dark factories - Maturity levels of automated factories - Why dark factories…
S1E56 #56: How to Identify and Eliminate the 8 Wastes in Modern Manufacturing
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E56, How to Identify and Eliminate the 8 Wastes in Modern ManufacturingJoin us as we discuss: - Lean Six Sigma’s TIMWOODS 8 Wastes in Manufacturing -…
S1E55 #55: Bridging the Gap: Non-Profit Partnerships & Next Generation Outreach
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E55, Bridging the Gap: Non-Profit Partnerships & Next Generation OutreachJoin us as we discuss: - How manufacturing professionals can empower and…
S1E54 #54: Happiness Hacks: End-of-Year Team Building Essentials
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E54, Happiness Hacks: End-of-Year Team Building EssentialsJoin us as we discuss: - Fun ways to end the year - Ways to reflect on accomplishments as a…
S1E53 #53: Ocean and Space: The Future Locations of Data Center
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E53, Ocean and Space: The Future Locations of Data CenterJoin us as we discuss: - Innovative data center locations (ocean, space, etc) - China’s…
S1E52 **Special Episode** #52: Batteries, Breakthroughs & Bold Leadership with Asma Sharafi
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E52, Batteries, Breakthroughs & Bold Leadership with Dr. Asma SharafiJoin us as we discuss: - Dr. Asma Sharafi’s career in advanced battery technology…
#51:The Green Haze of Greenwashing
Send a textAlexandria and A.W. Schultz explored the fundamental aspects of sustainability and how companies approach environmental responsibility, including discussions about greenwashing and…
S1E50 #50: The Failure of Bringing Tech before the People
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E50, The Failure of Bringing Tech before the People Join us as we discuss: - The overwhelming number of technology solutions available to organizations -…
S1E49 #49: Humanoids by 2050: Manufacturing Revolution
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E49, Humanoids by 2050: Manufacturing RevolutionJoin us as we discuss: - The impact of humanoid robots on manufacturing and in the home - Robot…
S1E48 #48: **Special Episode** Ryan Conley (Senior Manager at PepsiCO): Mastering Line Balancing Optimization for Efficiency
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E48, **Special Episode** Ryan Conley (Senior Manager at PepsiCO): Mastering Line Balancing Optimization for EfficiencyJoin us as we discuss: - Supply…
S1E47 #47: Elon Musk's Manufacturing Mastery: Automation and Decision-Making Principles
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E47, Elon Musk's Manufacturing Mastery: Automation and Decision-Making PrinciplesJoin us as we discuss: - Elon Musk’s innovative approach to manufacturing…
S1E46 #46: Challenging the Status Quo: Leadership and Autonomy in the Workplace
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E46, Challenging the Status Quo: Leadership and Autonomy in the WorkplaceJoin us as we discuss: - Leadership principles for leaders today and tomorrow-…
S1E45 #45: Next-Gen Pet Tech: Sensors, Sustainability, and the Future of Smart Homes
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E45, Next-Gen Pet Tech: Sensors, Sustainability, and the Future of Smart HomesJoin us as we discuss: - Evolution and technology behind robotic cat litter…
S1E44 **Special Episode** #44: Exploring the Hidden Factory with Paul Susalla
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E44, Exploring the Hidden Factory with Paul SusallaJoin us as we discuss: - Advanced manufacturing processes and patents with a former Ford Automotive…
S1E43 #43: A Celebration National Manufacturing Day
Send a textWelcome to Factory of the Future, E43, A Celebration National Manufacturing DayJoin us as we discuss: - The origins of National Manufacturing Day - National Manufacturing Day as a way to…
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Factory of the Future Podcast has published 62 episodes since November 2024, covering topics in Business, Business News.
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