Explore "cultured marble" with insightful episodes like "Discussing Technology and Manufacturing with Andrew Pokelwaldt", "Marketing Minute: The Story of How Halitosis Became a Medical Condition With a "Cure"", "Interview with Daniel Neumann Discussing How a Government Shutdown Might Affect Our Industry", "How to Get Testimonials From Your Customers With Ease" and "Marketing Minute - 3 Questions to Ask When Creating Your Marketing Story" from podcasts like ""Cast Polymer Radio", "Cast Polymer Radio", "Cast Polymer Radio", "Cast Polymer Radio" and "Cast Polymer Radio"" and more!
On this episode, Andrew Pokelwaldt joins me to discuss trends taking place in the manufacturing sectors and how technology is poised to play a significant role in handling challenges in 2024 and beyond.
On this marketing minute, I share a story of how halitosis became a medical condition with a "cure". The story is a great marketing lesson for any business that seeks to differentiate its product or service with a USP.
The great businessman and advertiser Albert Lasker once said "There is no law that requires a problem to exist before a solution is created for it". There are plenty of examples of this throughout the history of advertising.
On this episode, Dan Neumann joins me to discuss how a government shutdown will affect our industry for the short term. Dan is the
provide a unique setting to meet with Members of Congress and agency leadership to educate them on the valuable capabilities of composites and further open markets.
You can learn more by visiting https://acma-org.my.site.com/flyin2024.
Customer testimonials are a powerful social proof, but collecting them can often be difficult, even for people who love doing business with you. On this episode, I'll share a new software tool that allows you to collect text and video testimonials from your customers with no need for a developer or website hosting!
You can find this software tool at https://testimonial.to.
On this episode, I'll share three questions to ask to help you create a better marketing story.
On this episode, Zach Sinz of Stoner Molding Solutions joins me. Known for superior performance and consistent quality, Stoner has been helping manufacturers mold more parts in less time since 1942.
Every Stoner formulation is designed to optimize your production process and significantly improve your bottom line. Stoner’s brand portfolio offers solutions for any molding process. If you can mold it, they can release it.
You can learn more by visiting www.stonermolding.com.
On this episode of the Cast Polymer Radio "Marketing Minute", I share a new A.I. tool that may save you some time and effort when it comes to writing memos, emails or just turning random thoughts into clear readable text. The tool is called AudioPen and you can find it at www.audiopen.ai.
On this episode, Nick Ciparro joins me on the podcast. Nick is the founder and chief technology officer at ACCR, Advanced Composites of Carbon Rivers a global leader in the Research & Development of Graphene and Graphene related technologies.
Graphene is a remarkable substance with a multitude of astonishing properties which earn it the title "wonder material".
Despite being the thinnest material known to exist, it is also the strongest material ever tested—100 times stronger than steel.
Using graphene today is like having stainless steel in the bronze age.
On this episode, I feature an interview with Haley Marie Keith, the CEO of Mito Material Solutions. MITO’s technology is the “first and only” process to functionalize substances like graphene oxide and biomaterials—creating hybrid additives that give composites and thermoplastics lab-verified improvements in strength, durability, flexibility, and sustainability.
You can learn more about their company by visiting https://mitomaterials.com.
On this episode, Tobi Ferguson, CEO of Magnum Venus Products, joins me to discuss their new $20 million expansion in Knoxville, TN.
Magnum Venus Products (MVP), a global manufacturer of fluid movement and production solutions for industrial applications, is expanding its footprint and capabilities with the purchase of this new facility and land in East Tennessee. This expansion will enable MVP to increase its manufacturing velocity and meet customer demand.
Tobi will be sharing the details of this new facility as well as MVP’s mission moving forward as a solutions provider for the composites industry. You can learn more about MVP by visiting https://www.mvpind.com.
On this episode, I welcome best-selling author Mark Mears to the show. He is the author of the new book The Purposeful Growth Revolution.
In this book, Mark brings together 30 years of experience with Fortune 500 companies using scientific studies to create practical strategies for how leadership needs to evolve to help employees and businesses thrive in the new economy and beyond.
Today we are facing “The Great Resignation.”
People are resigning from the workforce or, possibly worse, resigning themselves to an unsatisfying status quo and being disengaged at work. They’ve quit…but stayed. Neither outcome is “great.”
On the podcast, Mark will share how to apply 4 holistic and revolutionary processes found in nature to help individuals, teams, and organizations find purpose, fulfill their true growth potential, and leave a living legacy―what Mears calls "paying it backward".
You can learn more about Mark and take his free assessment on fulfilling your purposeful growth potential as both a leader and legacy builder at https://www.markamears.com.
On this episode, Dennis Fink of AKPA Chemical joins me to share some tips on how to troubleshoot gelcoat & resin curing problems related to the below-freezing cold weather we've all experienced recently.
His diverse experience runs the gamut - from production supervision and management, research and development, to field technical service in polyester resins and gel coats, with companies such as Freeman Chemical, Interplastics, Coatings and Plastics, Sherex Chemical, and Cargill/McWhorter.
Denny’s passion for his work and desire to give back to the community have driven his involvement in numerous industry organizations that further polymer science, applications, and acceptance. He is active in several ACMA committees and boards.
He is also a proud contributor to the CCT program, helping write many of the modules, and maintaining his CCT-I status. He has published several industry research articles over the years, and in 2007 earned a “Best Paper” award from the ACMA.
This week, Tato Corcoran joins me on the show. Tato is the proud owner of Brandt Molded Marble, a new ICPA member. Tato graduated from the University of California at Davis in 2014 and then started a career in the Silicon Valley tech industry serving as an Executive Assistant to a Fortune 200 executive.
Several years in, she decided to pursue her true path as an entrepreneur. I started out in Real Estate and eventually purchased Brandt Molded Marble, a company that has been producing & installing cultured marble countertops, shower pans, and tub surrounds of the highest quality for the past 35 years.
You can learn more about Brandt Molded Marble by visiting https://www.brandtmarble.com.
This week Bobby and Tim Brooks join me on the podcast to discuss one of their newest product designs.
This week Andrew Pokelwaldt joins me on the show to discuss the Composites Certification Training programs that are offered to help improve quality production and boost employee development at every level of an organization.
The ACMA’s standardized composite process training with CCT Certifications are designed for technicians, engineers, quality, safety and technical sales personnel.
Nine certification specialties are available and you can learn more about each of these by visiting http://www.acmaeducationhub.org/certification.
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