Will Sampson talks about automation in woodworking and whether the way automation is sold misses the mark. His guests are Kathy and Tony Everett, owners of Millwork on 31st in Charlotte, North Carolina. They went from a successful career in automotive parts manufacturing to buying an architectural millwork firm. They’ve updated the company with automation and lean manufacturing, but what really makes them stand out is their approach to employees.

Automation, opportunities, and jobs, part 1 – with Kathy and Tony Everett

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Will Sampson talks about the growth of the mass timber industry and the ever present efforts to build taller buildings. His guest is Todd Beyreuther, director of product development for Mercer Mass Timber. He’s at the forefront of a dynamic and growing construction trend.

Reaching for the Sky - with Todd Beyreuther

Will Sampson talks about the unique and timeless attraction of natural wood but also how new technology responds to the demands for wood. His guest is Bob Lennon, president of ThermalWoodCanada, a company that specializes in thermally modifying natural wood.

The magic of wood - with Bob Lennon

Will Sampson talks about how woodworkers and the woodworking industry have historically struggled with new technology. His guest is Brady Lewis, founder of the innovative software company Allmoxy and an organizer of a breakthrough new networking opportunity, the Wood Tech Summit.

Technology, tradition, and change - with Brady Lewis

Will Sampson talks about the value and process of continuing to learn new things throughout your life. His guest is Patrick Molzahn, who just retired as director of the Cabinetmaking and Millwork program at Madison College in Wisconsin.

What have you learned today - with Patrick Molzahn

Will Sampson talks about a paradigm shift in the woodworking industry that is making material handling more sexy. His guest is Nathan Guffey, founder of Guffey Systems, an innovative developer of products to make production finishing more efficient.

Automation, opportunities, and jobs, part 1 – with Kathy and Tony Everett

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