How can we attract the next generation to machining? How can small shops attract and retain talent? How can we fuel greatness? In this episode of MakingChips, guest host Drew “The MFG” Crowe—the force behind the American Manufacturing Renaissance—brings on Dan Borders with Edge Technologies to start to tackle these questions. Because if you’re not attracting and retaining top talent, you won’t have a team to make chips. BAM!

– Nick

Segments

• [0:16] Palo Alto Networks Industrial OT Security
• [1:50] Introducing Drew “The MFG” Crowe 
• [8:43] Why “Y’all” is universal
• [9:50] The Chip on Drew’s shoulder: Influencers
• [19:17] Netsuite by Oracle
• [20:47] Introducing Dan Borders
• [31:50] How Dan landed at Davis Tool & Die Co.
• [40:51] Thomas™ Programs

Resources mentioned on this episode

• Drew Crowe on LinkedIn
• Dan Borders on LinkedIn
• Thomas™ Programs
• Palo Alto Networks Industrial OT Security
• IMTS+
• STL GRILLZZ
• Oracle Netsuite: Ultimate KPI Checklist