Manufacturing Transformed: Real Shops, Real Stories
By Paul Van Metre
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Episodes: 63
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In the bustling world of manufacturing and machining, efficiency and precision are key. The Manufacturing Transformed podcast is your peek into how companies benefit from being #PoweredByProShop.
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63. Prepared + Persistent: How Coastal Machine Broke Into Aerospace & Defense
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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62. Replacing Chaos With Visibility: How D&D Enterprises Improved Scheduling and On-Time Delivery
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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61. From Amish Roots to CNC Success: Phil Miller's Star Machine Story
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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60. From a Farm Hangar to 285,000 Square Feet: The Incredible Flying S Growth Story
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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59. 12,000 Work Orders a Year: How Low Country Aerospace Scaled Without the Chaos
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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58. They Built 3,000+ Horsepower Drivetrains—Now They're Chasing Aerospace
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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57. From Race Engines to Defense Manufacturing: Roush Yates' Next Chapter
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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56. ProShop as the Operating System - Archer Precision
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May 26, 2026 |
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55. Inside Rise Industries: From One-Man Shop to $1.5M Medical & Aerospace Supplier
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May 12, 2026 |
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54: Breaking the $3M Ceiling: How Pivot Manufacturing Unlocked Its Next Phase
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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53. He Bet his Life Savings on Buying an Aerospace Job Shop: Andrew Crook with Dynamic Fabrication
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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52: From Guesswork to Scaling: The Systems Shift Powering Mahler Machining's Next Chapter
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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51: Turning Legacy Processes into Lean Systems: The Lafarge & Egge Transformation Story
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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50. Cultivating a Continuous Improvement Culture
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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49. Modernizing a High-Mix Machine Shop Lessons From DieCraft's Transformation
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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48. Huge Parts, Huge Success: Craig Lange of Lange Machine & Tool
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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47. Small Headcount - High Discipline: Building Success with Garrett from Elemental Design + Machinery
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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46: Scaling a Machine Shop Without Losing Control with Wesley of B&W Machine Works
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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45: Eliminating Chaos: How Ferrera Tooling Streamlined Scheduling, Quality, and Traceability
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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44: Massive Transformation with David Pannell of Faircloth Machine
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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43: From Multi-National Executive to Machine Shop Owner - Chris Basgall of Catamount
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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42: Scaling Smart, Leading with Data & Building a Future-Ready Shop at Prosper-Tech Machine & Tool
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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41: A Blank Slate Urban Machine Shop Concept - Matt Bruner of APW
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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40: Shop Transformation Leads to the Largest PO Ever Received - Damon Snider
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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39: Driving Excellence and Growth with Jeff Justesen of Oakdale Precision
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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38: From Job Shop to OEM Manufacturer with Matt from Rise Armament
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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37: The 3rd Generation Takes the Reigns at Gurecky Manufacturing
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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36: Accidental Machine Shop Owner-Dan Fifer with Lane4 Precision
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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35: Hard for the Right Reasons - Paramount Machine
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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34: A Dream Come True - ERP, QMS & MES in One with Gioni Bianchini
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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33: 4x Growth in 1.5 Years at Serbin Machining
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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32: Designing and Growing an Ideal Machine Shop with Tim Rousseau
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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31: Life Changing Transformation with Perry Kuehn of K Tooling
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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30: Pride, Passion, and Purpose in Machining
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May 28, 2025 |
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29. Mold Making, Skilled Trades & ProShop
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May 14, 2025 |
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28. Why "Good Enough" Systems Are Quietly Killing Your Shop's Growth
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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27. Dedicated to Improvement - Andy Reinwald at Ripley Machine
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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26. Proud to Own a World Class Shop - Phil Gurecki of Accurate Machine
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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25. Perfecting Processes & Systems to Success - Marvin Rodriguez with True Precision Machining
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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24. From Pirate Ship to Proven Process - Matt Gawlik of 3D Graphite Machining
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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23. Technology as a Force Multiplier
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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22. Nobody Can Do It Better Than Me - Ron Wallace with Ace Machining
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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21. How Zimmer Design & Manufacturing Achieved 70% Growth with ProShop
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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20. From Repair Shop Roots to Aerospace Excellence: Faircloth Machine Shop's Remarkable Journey
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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19. Vision + Culture + Technology = Transformation with Jim & Ryan Carr of CARR Machine
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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18. Breaking Free from Manual Processes: How Modern ERP Transforms Manufacturing with John Zmuda from Moseys Production Machinists
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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17. Manufacturing Transformed This Man's Life with Daniel Anglemyer from Hibshman Screw Machine
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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16. 4x Growth In 4 Years with Kevin Richards from JJR Engineering and Fabrication
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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15. Building a Company with ProShop as the Foundation with Nick Preece from PMA
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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14. A One Man Machining Army with CJ Abraham from PPD
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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13. You're Never Too Small for an ERP with Tom Rougeux from RX Industries
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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12. How to Cut Metal More Often, Solo Episode with Paul Van Metre
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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11. Building a Business Worthy of Passing to Your Children with Chad Vanderbeek from Hibshman Screw Machine Products
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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10. A New Breed of Precision Machining Businesses with Sean and James Cerven from Cerven Solutions
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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09. Driving Accountability & Performance with Hernan Ricaurte from Ricaurte Precision
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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08. Tying Process & Culture Upgrades Together with Matthew Sawhill from IME
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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07. Reigniting Passion for Business with Heather Charlton from Free Force Machining Technology
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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06. Making Your Systems Work For You with Scott Shortess from Advanced
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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05. Building the Model of Sustainable Success with Justin Quinn at Focused on Machining
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May 29, 2024 |
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04. Perseverance and Transformation with Kurt Boquet at Kajan Perfection
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May 15, 2024 |
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03. From Investment Banker to Making Space Parts with Matt Lindsay from Autopilot
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May 01, 2024 |
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02. A College Course in Machine Shop Management with James Marzilli from Marzilli Machine Co.
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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01. The Company that Helped Launch ProShop with Rich Olson from Sealth Aero Marine
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Apr 02, 2024 |