Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast

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: Rethinking Industrial Equipment Sales: Inside Corbel’s AI-Driven Approach
Corbel’s Le'ora Lichtenstein shares how AI and embedded financing are transforming industrial equipment buying journeys.
Feb. 24, 2026
Podcast: The Real Benefits of Data Tracking in Machine Shops
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, learn how ERP and machine monitoring can transform shop-floor visibility.
Dec. 8, 2025
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In this episode of Great Question, IFS Loops CEO Somya Kapoor breaks down how agentic AI workers automate high-volume industrial workflows.
Nov. 24, 2025
Podcast: How to Blend Tech and Shop Floor Experience for Successful Predictive Maintenance
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, explore how plants can use predictive maintenance tech without losing the human insight needed to solve real problems...
Nov. 17, 2025
Podcast: How Real-World Device Vulnerabilities Are Fueling Cybersecurity Risks in Industrial Operations
In this episode of Great Question, RMC Global's Trae Mazza shares what testing Siemens' RuggedCom devices revealed about OT security gaps
Oct. 24, 2025
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In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, hear how David Brown, CTO at TE Connectivity, breaks down the real steps to make AI useful—from speeding up design ...
July 15, 2025
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Podcast: How Air Sealing Technology Reduces Scrap in Plastics Manufacturing
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Cody Kaufmann, business development manager at SEPCO, discusses the company's first-of-its-kind air sealing solution that helps plastics manufacturers reduce scrap and improve...
June 4, 2025
Podcast: Worried About a Slowdown? Let Automation Do the Heavy Lifting
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, learn how automation can help your manufacturing business stay resilient and efficient during economic downturns.
May 14, 2025
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Podcast: The Practical Guide to AI on the Factory Floor
Cut through the hype and understand the differences between Generative and Agentic AI and what their distinct capabilities mean for your factory's future in this episode of Great...
April 8, 2025
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Podcast: How to Avoid Digital Transformation Pitfalls
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, hear Critical Manufacturing CEO Francisco Almada Lobo detail why manufacturers must first streamline processes and ...
March 28, 2025
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Podcast: How Digital Commerce Can Help Mid-Market Manufacturers Scale Smarter
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In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Vera Nieuwland of Kaufman Rossin outlines a strategic approach for mid-market manufacturers to adopt digital commerce...
March 25, 2025
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Podcast: Why an IP67 Rating is Critical for Industrial Networking Devices
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, explore the importance of IP67 ratings for industrial networking, gaining practical guidance for choosing the right...
March 12, 2025