When it comes to bringing manufacturing back to the US, reshoring isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a game plan, and Mush Khan from Alchemy Industrial is in the thick of it. From building game-changing energy storage systems to figuring out how AI and robotics can shake up the factory floor, Mush is rethinking what it means to make stuff in America. He’s got big ideas about how Houston can lead the charge in energy and manufacturing innovation, and he’s not shy about tackling the challenges of hardware startups, workforce gaps, and the wild ride that is decentralizing power systems. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to rebuild an industrial powerhouse in today’s world, this conversation is packed with the grit and vision to inspire.

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00:00 - Intro
00:31 - Alchemy Industrial Overview
07:26 - Alchemy Industrial's Journey
12:22 - Manufacturing Energy Storage Systems
17:28 - Alchemy's Product Overview
19:34 - Enchanted Rock & HEB Backup Power
23:12 - Inflation Reduction Act Insights
25:14 - Early Adopters of Energy Technology
28:15 - Microgrid Innovations
32:14 - EnergyTechNexus: Platform for Growth
32:30 - Power Disruptions in Texas
36:50 - Frequency of Power Loss
43:24 - Funding Education in Energy
47:50 - Fundraising for Hard Tech Startups
50:54 - Houston's Position in Energy Transition
53:10 - Insights from Houston Climate Week
55:32 - Successful Events at Houston Climate Week
1:02:30 - Audience Support Opportunities

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