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Technology is evolving in every industry, including manufacturing. This evolution toward automation, IoT and Industry 4.0 mean manufacturers need an even stronger focus on quality, value and operational efficiency. The All-Axis podcast will address the topics, technology and solutions that are critical for manufacturers to successfully evolve their business with the changing industry. It is brought to you by the experts at Tebis, provider of technology solutions that improve efficiency, drive quality and produce better products for the manufacturing industry. To learn more, visit www.tebis.com.
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In this not-to-be-missed episode, Michael is joined by Laurie Harbour of Harbour Results, Inc. Laurie shares her valued and respected thoughts and insights on manufacturing for automotive tooling shops. Michael and Laurie take a look at what happened in 2022 and what to expect in 2023 and beyond. If you are in automotive tooling, you don't want to miss this episode!Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
In this bonus episode, Michael Thiessen talks about the upcoming IMTS show in Chicago. In addition to why you should go and what you’ll see there, Michael highlights what you can see and experience in the Tebis booth (#133230). If you are planning to be in Chicago, Sept. 12-17, 2022, this episode will tell you what to expect. If you are on the fence about attending, this might be just the nudge you need to pack your bags and head to Chicago for IMTS 2022! Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
Michael Thiessen is joined by Joe McCabe from AutoForecast Solutions. With more than 25 years of automotive industry experience, Joe has his fingers (and data) on the pulse of the industry and where it’s going. Michael and Joe have an interesting conversation about the future of the industry. focusing on the impact of electric vehicles and technology. If you are in the auto industry, you want to hear this discussion – it’s full of valuable insight and advice. Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
In June, Tebis AG hosted an Open House for suppliers, customers and industry colleagues. The key themes around presentations and exhibits focused on automation, digitalization and the skilled labor shortage. In this special podcast episode, Michael Thiessen talks to John Kowalczyk and Mickey Gukian who attended the event to get insight on exactly what took place, including the Tebis Challenge, what’s expected in release 4 and 5 of Tebis 4.1, and more! Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
In this episode, Michael Thiessen is joined by Ken Seawell from Sandler Training by EAM Consulting Group to talk about selling in this competitive market. The two have an informative and fun discussion about everything from balancing your outreach methods (nope, it’s not a one-and-done approach) to the importance of having an “it’s not about me, it’s about you” mindset and everything in between (including how breaking patterns helps start and/or keep conversations on track. If you're in manufacturing sales, you don't want to miss this episode! Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
As the Tebis team prepares to attend the American Mold Builders Association's (AMBA) conference May 11-13, 2022, Michael takes the opportunity to talk about the importance and benefits of industry organizations and associations. When you combine all the benefits - expanding your network, problem solving, enhancing your reputation, staying updated on industry trends, gaining political influence and more - association/organizational membership gives you an advantage in the market, especially over competitors who don't participate. Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
In his role at the Franklin Partnership, Omar Nashashibi provides updates to the current administration on the real status and challenges manufacturers face and works with Congress and the White House on a variety of topics. He joins Michael to talk about many of today’s hot topics, including technology, tariffs, the war in Ukraine and talent, specifically some tactics manufacturers need to consider to attract the next generation of workers. If you are a manufacturer, you are going to want to hear what Omar has to say about keeping the industry in the forefront of the current administration. Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
The manufacturing industry is facing a labor shortage. In this episode, Michael is joined by Julian Odeh, team manager of international consulting at Tebis AG, who has worked with companies in several companies to bring an interesting perspective and ideas on how to attract people to manufacturing jobs. From automation to training and more, Julian and Michael talk about the factors influencing this labor shortage and what companies across the globe can do to attract and retain skilled workers. Let us know what you think!Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
In this episode, recorded in November 2021, Michael talks with Cara Walton, director at Harbour Results, Inc., about the economy – recent past, present and future. Cara and Michael touch on topics including demand and its impact on spending, labor and tools; causes of supply chain challenges (hint, it’s not just COVID); how to attract talent (hint, what was done in the past won’t work today) and the future workforce; the growing importance of automation (hint, it’s time to stop talking about it and start implementing it); and more. Let us know what you think!Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
In this episode, we are joined by James Ricci, a 25-year manufacturing industry veteran to talk about Industry 4.0 and why you need to start implementing more automation in your company now. The discussion includes the future workforce, what Industry 4.0 is and what it entails, cybersecurity and more. It all comes together with James’ three key points: Start Small. Think Big. Scale Fast. It’s an interesting discussion – check it out and let us know your thoughts!Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
In our first full-length episode, we take a look at the future of CAD/CAM software. In this discussion, Michael Thiessen, sales manager at Tebis Americas is joined by Gerardo Mueller, international director of sales at Tebis AG. They share insights on where the machining industry has been, where it's going and the role that CAD/CAM and technology is going to play in the journey. Check out the discussion - and then let us know what you think!Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
John Kowalczyk and Michael Thiessen from Tebis North America introduce listeners to The All-Axis Podcast. John and Michael briefly explain how All-Axis came to be and the type of topics that will be discussed in future episodes.Tebis North America provides technology solutions that improve efficiency, drive quality and produce better products for the manufacturing industry. Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
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 include where we’re at, where we’re going and what needs to be done to get there, as well as automation, expanding into new industries, EVs and hydrogen powertrains. Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
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 within manufacturing operations, how it brings the shop floor to a digital environment (along with the benefits of doing so) and what they believe the future holds. Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
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 about the trends machine shops are facing, including:Workforce challenges, education/training, attracting employees, antiquated perceptions of manufacturing and moreAutomation, its impact on the workforce and company culture, the role data plays and integrated vs. piece-meal approachBusiness strategiesAI“Made in the US” supply chainAnd more!Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
If you are in machining, you don’t want to miss this episode! Michael is joined by Cullen Morrison from Hermle USA Inc. for a discussion on all things machining, including getting the perfect part and automation. They also talk about Hermle machines and the company’s 5-Axis Summit (Oct. 3-5, 2023) featuring 5-axis demos, in-person and virtual seminars and networking with industry experts. Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
In this episode, Michael is joined by Tony Vernaci, president/founder of the Aerospace Industry Association of Michigan (AIAM) to talk everything aerospace. The duo touch on the aerospace industry (e.g., various segments, growth), the similarities and differences between aerospace and automotive manufacturing, the history, purpose and annual AeroOne event of AIAM, and how to get into the aerospace manufacturing industry. They cover a lot, and it’s all really interesting for anyone in or considering the aerospace manufacturing industry. Enjoy!Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
Change is all around us - and who better to talk about the changes in the mold making industry than someone who has been engrained in it for 25 years! In this episode, Michael is joined by Christina Fuges, editorial director of MoldMaking Technology Magazine. They touch on topics ranging from COVID's impact on the industry and the magazine, the evolution of mold manufacturing, the current state of the industry, labor shortages and attracting younger talent, the thrill of making something with your hands and more! Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
In this episode, Michael is joined by Marion Wells, Founder and Managing Partner of Human Asset Management, to talk about a topic relevant to everyone - talent. What worked in the past to attract and retain talent, probably won't work today. Today's workers want to make a difference and know their voice is being heard. Marion and Michael talk through all this and what business owners need to do to bring and keep talent - spoiler alert: be intentional, devote time, make a plan. If you're a small- or middle-size manufacturer, you are going to want to hear these valuable insights.Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
Marketing is the name of the game for this episode. Michael is joined by Shelly Otenbaker, President of WayPoint Marketing Communications. In this valuable conversation for any manufacturer, Michael and Shelly cover a range of topics, including:The difference between sales and marketingThe importance of a websiteHow marketing can help all manufacturers, including mold and die makersCOVID's impact on marketingThe evolution of video - anyone can do it nowThe role of social media in marketingEnjoy and let us know what you think!Thanks for listening! Contact us at info@tebisusa.com Tweet us at @TebisUSA Follow us on LinkedIn: Tebis
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