Weekly Wrap Up For May 31st, 2019

Patricia Moran, Ph.D. and Director of Apprenticeship Programs with the New Jersey MEP joins hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady to discuss the services of the Manufacturing Extensions Partnerships. Manufacturers can get a free needs assessment to determine how to improve and grow their company. Musk’s Boring Company Lands First Commercial Contract When the renovations …

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Weekly Wrap Up for April 27th, 2018

Chad Moutray, Chief Economist for the National Association of Manufacturers provides his update and insights on the manufacturing economy as it enters the second quarter with the looming headwinds of tariffs and possible inflation on the horizon. Will tariffs roil and roll the GDP back into the 2 percent something range, or will it be …

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NJMEP State Of The State Event

On April 6th, Manufacturing Talk Radio was on location at the County College of Morris for NJMEP's State-of-the-State event. On hand were Legislators, Manufacturers, and STEM Firm executives to voice their concerns and questions about New Jersey’s manufacturing industry. Topics of the day included: The Minimum Wage, Taxes, Competition, Education and a host of other ...

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Weekly Wrap Up for March 23rd, 2018

Norbert Ore, Director of Industry Survey for Strategas Research Partners and an MBC contributor, discusses some of the 18 manufacturing industry surveys he follows around the world, as well as some always interesting regional surveys in the U.S.  Listen in as hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady get in-depth information on the ebb and flow of …

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Weekly Wrap Up for March 16th, 2018

Guest Jennifer Hagan-Dier, Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Director at the University of Tennessee explains how MEP’s support manufacturers “from the front door to the back door, the C-suite to the plant floor”. Host Lew Weiss gets all the details important to any manufacturer. Here Are Some of This Week’s Top Manufacturing Stories The U.S. Trade …

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Jeff Carr with Ultra Consultants

About Ultra Consultants Ultra Consultants is an independent research and enterprise solutions consulting firm serving the manufacturing and distribution industries throughout North America, as well as companies with global operations. Since 1994, Ultra has delivered enterprise technology expertise and process management to drive business performance improvement for our clients. More information on the company’s services, …

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Weekly Wrap Up for February 16th, 2018

Mr. Bill Ermatinger, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Huntington Ingalls Industries, Mr. Edmond Hughes, Vice President of Human Resources and Administration at Ingalls Shipbuilding, and Mr. Rob Hogan, Vice President for Manufacturing and Material Distribution at Newport News Shipbuilding join co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady to discuss the annual investment …

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Video Discussion on Defense Shipbuilding and Apprenticeship Programs

Mr. Bill Ermatinger, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Huntington Ingalls Industries, Mr. Edmond Hughes, Vice President of Human Resources and Administration at Ingalls Shipbuilding, and Mr. Rob Hogan, Vice President for Manufacturing and Material Distribution at Newport News Shipbuilding join co-hosts Lew Weiss and Tim Grady to discuss the annual investment ...

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