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Podcast: Manufacturing Culture Podcast
Episode: Casting a Vision: Jerrod Weaver and Matt Gilmore on Advancing Manufacturing with NFFS
Description: In this episode of the Manufacturing Culture Podcast, host Jim Mayer interviews Jerrod Weaver and Matt Gilmore from the Non-Ferrous Foundry Society (NFFS). They discuss the history, mission, and impact of NFFS in supporting non-ferrous foundries. The conversation covers topics such as the challenges of workforce development, safety in foundries, and the cultural similarities between foundries and machine shops. The guests also highlight the importance of automation in the industry and the need to attract young talent to careers in foundries. The conversation explores the passion for making things, the advanced technology in foundries, the sustainability and recycling efforts in...