Breaking the Mold

Breaking the Mold

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Breaking the Mold episodes

  • Episode 7: Building a Plant-Specific Quality Control Manual

    Does your plant have a quality control manual specific to your processes and operations? It should.

    Join us as our experts discuss building a quality control manual with Mitch Rainero of Permatile Concrete Products and Tony Zeind of Reinforced Earth Co.

    Music

    Rollin At 5 by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5000-rollin-at-5
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    32 min
  • Episode 6: The Right Time to Invest

    When is the right time to make a big investment into equipment or other resources at your plant? Our hosts talk with NPCA Board Member Asher Kazmann of Locke Solutions and Bert Aytes of Oldcastle Infrastructure about how to know when it's time to upgrade and how to plan for those big spends.

     

    Music

    Rollin At 5 by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5000-rollin-at-5
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    39 min
  • Episode 5: Mix Design Efficiencies

    How do you achieve mix design efficiency? Greg Roache of Gainey's Concrete Products and Paul Ramsburg of Sika Corp. join our hosts to discuss getting your mix design to maximum efficiency.

     

    Music

    Rollin At 5 by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5000-rollin-at-5
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    48 min
  • Episode 4: Carbon Capture and Sustainability

    The resilience of precast concrete makes it the ideal construction material for projects that endure for generations. But how can precast manufacturers improve their processes to further reduce their carbon footprints? Sean Monkman of CarbonCure and Jeff Bradfield of Anchor Concrete Products join our hosts to discuss the technology and innovation behind the push for greater sustainability.

     

    Music

    Rollin At 5 by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5000-rollin-at-5
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    47 min
  • Episode 3: How to Answer ’What is Precast?’

    How do you answer when people outside the industry ask you about precast? Our experts give you some fuel for those discussions.

    Music

    Rollin At 5 by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5000-rollin-at-5
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    31 min
  • Episode 2: Onboarding and Training Go Beyond Day 1

    Recruiting and retaining quality employees is a challenge in today's economic environment. Our experts discuss how implementing a comprehensive onboarding program can help your company meet those challenges.

    Music

    Rollin At 5 by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5000-rollin-at-5
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    47 min
  • Episode 1: Precast Concrete vs Alternative Materials

    What advantages does precast concrete have over alternative materials such as wood and steel? Our experts discuss what precasters should be sharing with specifiers and officials to show precast is the solid choice.

    Music

    Rollin At 5 by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5000-rollin-at-5
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

     

     

    40 min
  • Introducing NPCA’s Breaking the Mold Podcast

    The National Precast Concrete Association is launching its first podcast! Meet our host and find out what to expect from each episode as we talk to experts, discuss the latest technologies and delve deep into the past, present and future of the precast concrete industry.

    Music

    Rollin At 5 by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5000-rollin-at-5
    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    2 min

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Join us as we dig into different aspects of the precast concrete industry and talk with experts from around North America.