Edge & Flow Podcast

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Were back! Lucas and TJ talk shop equipment, imported tools, manufacturing efficiency, and the never-ending process of optimizing a small shop. They also get into creativity, unfinished ideas, and why executing an idea matters more than just having one.

Check out the brands:

BRNLY: https://brnly.com

Instagram: @brnly_brand — https://www.instagram.com/brnly_brand/

Lucas Burnley Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/burnleyknives/

Schwarz Knives: https://www.schwarzknives.com/

Instagram: @knife.designer — https://www.instagram.com/knife.designer/

Follow Edge & Flow for more conversations on knife making, craftsmanship, and the creative process.

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Lucas and TJ are back for Episode 108 of Edge & Flow. This week they talk traditional knife making, CNC manufacturing, AI, new shop technology, and how modern tools are changing the way makers work. Plus, shop updates, laser tech, and the challenges of running a growing knife brand.

Check out the brands: BRNLY: https://brnly.com

Instagram: @brnly_brand — https://www.instagram.com/brnly_brand/

Lucas Burnley Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/burnleyknives/

Schwarz Knives: https://www.schwarzknives.com/

Instagram: @knife.designer — https://www.instagram.com/knife.designer/

Follow Edge & Flow for more conversations on knife making, craftsmanship, and the creative process.

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Lucas and TJ are back for Episode 107 of Edge & Flow, with TJ fresh off Blade Show West! This week, they sit down with Jonah Boatman of Dull Boy Blades to talk about how he got into knife making, his journey building a knife brand, and what it takes to make a name for yourself in the knife industry.

- Schwarz Knives: https://www.schwarzknives.com/shop

- BRNLY: https://brnly.com

- Dull Boy Blades: https://dullboyblades.com/

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Lucas and TJ discuss preparing for Blade Show while moving into a new shop, keeping product drops on schedule, and setting up a more efficient manufacturing space. They also dive into CNC machining, ERP systems, and using AI to build smarter workflows and improve shop safety.

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Lucas and TJ talk about the new shop, planning the layout, new machines, three-phase power, lasers, production, and everything that goes into building out a bigger manufacturing space.

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Lucas and TJ recap their experience at Work Sharp Fish Camp, talk about the value of building community, and share some thoughts on hiring, growing a team, and finding the right people. They also get into product development, making things for real-world use, and creating more space for good ideas.

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We're back! This week on Edge & Flow, TJ and Lucas answer listener questions, talk about building a stronger brand, staying consistent, and the challenges of creating a more efficient knife-making process.

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Lucas and TJ are back with another episode of Edge & Flow. This week they talk AI, building an ERP for the shop, manufacturing, custom orders, and how better systems can make more room for the things that actually matter.

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Lucas and TJ are back for Episode 101 of Edge & Flow. This week they dive into Enduro production, manufacturing efficiency, CNC machines, and scaling a small knife shop. They also discuss knife drops, online lotteries, and the challenges that come with having more demand than product.

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We're back! Luc and TJ discuss the many things that have happened in 2026 such as the launch of the Enduro, staffing changes, and a long list of knife shows.