Modern Industrialist Xchange

Modern Industrialist Xchange

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Episodes 31
Avg. Duration 42m
Activity Moderate
Since Sep 2023
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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The Modern Industrialist Xchange (MIX) Podcast is for industrial leaders navigating the shift toward smarter, more connected operations. Host Jason Hehman sits down each month with the people actually doing the work, sharing what is working, what is not, and where the industry is headed.

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30. Bend without breaking: Building resilience in modern manufacturing.

Feb 24, 2026 35m

What does it actually take to keep a small or mid-size manufacturer competitive right now? Jason Hehman sits down with David Boulay, President of IMEC, the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center,…

29. Beyond the rails: how freight transportation has been quietly leading the AI revolution

Aug 12, 2025 38m

In this episode Jason Hehman, Industry 4.0 Vertical Lead at TXI, sits down with Jim Pang, a senior technology executive and product innovator with decades of experience in freight transportation.…

28. The Future of Manufacturing Workforce Development with AR / VR

Apr 04, 2025 51m

Immersive technology is revolutionizing workforce training, and augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are leading the way. From reducing downtime in manufacturing to enhancing hands-on…

27. From simulation to optimization: the real-world impact of digital twin solutions

Mar 08, 2025 37m

What if you could optimize your manufacturing processes in real time, anticipate failures before they happen, and optimize processes with just a few key data points? That’s the power of digital twin…

26. Balancing compliance, AI, and customer care with Mindr COO Melissa Robbins

Jan 21, 2025 51m

What does it take to lead a company at the forefront of innovation in highly regulated industries? Melissa Robbins, Chief Operating Officer at Mindr, joins the Modern Industrialist Podcast to share…

25. High-mix, low-volume manufacturing and AR technology with Brian Montanari

Dec 13, 2024 48m

When you’re in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing, you have a unique perspective on efficiency and improvement processes. There aren’t a lot of iterations where you can implement improvements or…

24. Inside a global giant’s digital transformation process

Nov 12, 2024 56m

If you had a bird’s-eye view of digital transformation projects in manufacturing plants across the world, what would you see? No need to guess: Today, our guest is a man who has that exact view.Tim…

23. NVIDIA’s role in industrial digital transformation

Oct 11, 2024 34m

What’s all the buzz about NVIDIA? And what does it have to do with manufacturing and logistics? In today’s episode, Jason Hehman and Patrick Turley break down everything you need to know.Jason and…

22. Highlights from the International Manufacturing Technology Show

Sep 27, 2024 42m

In Patrick Turley’s own words, his “dogs are barking,” but the ache of his feet doesn’t compare to the excitement he felt walking around the International Manufacturing Technology Show for days.…

21. Consumer and professional trends in IoT and 3D printing

Sep 20, 2024 39m

Both IoT devices and 3D printing have followed a similar timeline recently: a surge of interest, lots of hype, and now stricter scrutiny. In this episode, Jason Hehman and Matt Reich discuss where…

20. Takeaways from the Amazon Fulfillment Center tour

Aug 12, 2024 42m

Jason got to take a tour of an Amazon Fulfillment Center and he’s here to share takeaways that every industrial business can benefit from.With co-host Patrick Turley, Jason breaks down Amazon’s use…

19. The state of virtual reality and manufacturing

Aug 02, 2024 38m

What’s virtual reality’s value for manufacturing today? In this episode we break down everything you need to know about today’s spatial computing (virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality,…

BONUS. Lessons from the Crowdstrike Outage

Jul 24, 2024 21m Bonus

What lessons can manufacturing professionals learn from Friday’s Crowdstrike catastrophe?We give an overview of what happened and what it can teach the manufacturing community about best practices in…

18. Future-proofing with automation: HS Inc.’s journey

Jul 01, 2024 46m

HS Inc. is a success story of a family-owned manufacturing company surviving and thriving by future-proofing itself. Today its Director of Business Development, Paul St. Louis, joins the show to tell…

17. Top takeaways from the Rethink Conference

Jun 15, 2024 35m

The annual Rethink Conference by the Manufacturing Leadership Council is one of the top events in the digital transformation of manufacturing. What’s discussed there is indicative of what’s likely to…

16. Client-focused speed to-value with Boon’s Deepti Yenireddy

May 24, 2024 44m

Deepti Yenireddy has an incredible track record of creating tech products and platforms that change the trajectory of businesses. What’s her secret sauce? She spends 90% of her time with clients.…

15. Host Roundtable: Catching up and looking forward

May 17, 2024 34m

Patrick is finally back from his secret mission, so we’re here to do a group debrief about the past few episodes, tying together themes that we noticed ran throughout.We talk about AI safety,…

14. Human-centered tech optimization and automation with Optym’s Chris Torrence

May 14, 2024 51m

Transportation is a uniquely physical business– it’s not going to be taken over by AI any time soon. But that doesn’t mean that AI or other tech innovations can’t be genuinely helpful for workers and…

13. Delivery disrupted: The secret sauce for last mile efficiency with Better Trucks CTO Mike Koleno

May 03, 2024 49m

In this episode of the Modern Industrialist Podcast, we explore the cutting-edge of last-mile delivery with Mike Koleno, the Chief Technology Officer at Better Trucks. Mike, whose background spans…

S1 12. Green data: How Colton Griffin is transforming the cannabis supply chain

Apr 19, 2024 59m

Today we’re diving into the world of cannabis supply chain management with Colton Griffin, CEO of Flourish Software. With a rich history in optimizing supply chains through innovative data analytics,…

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