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Build Your WayBuilding Stronger Manufacturers with Kristin Wheatley from TMACIn this episode of Build Your Way, Taylor and Scott sit down with Kristin Wheatley from the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC) to talk about what it really takes to strengthen and grow manufacturing businesses. From operational improvements to long-term strategy, Kristin shares how TMAC supports Texas manufacturers in navigating challenges, building resilience, and creating sustainable growth.We want to hear from you! For questions, comments and feedback, email podcast@cetecerp.com
2026-02-1740 minBuild Your WayInside BROCK: Culture, Systems, and GrowthIn this episode of Build Your Way, Taylor and Scott are joined by Ben Brock of BROCK Industries for a conversation about building a company with people at the center. They talk about why caring for employees is critical to long-term success, what Scott learned from seeing BROCK firsthand onsite, and how leaders should think about timing when it comes to systems like ERP.We want to hear from you! For feedback, comments, or questions email podcast@cetecerp.com
2026-02-0342 minBuild Your WayBuilding Leaders, Not Bottlenecks A Conversation with Kelly Bell (part 2)In this episode of Build Your Way, hosts Taylor and Scott continue their conversation with Kelly Bell from M3 Technologies. They touch on what it takes to build leaders throughout an organization instead of creating bottlenecks at the top, and cover practical leadership lessons, why caring for people matters more than pushing them harder, and how empowering teams leads to healthier, more scalable companies.We want to hear from you! For comments, questions, or feedback, email podcast@cetecerp.com
2026-01-2028 minBuild Your WayBuilding Leaders, Not Bottlenecks: A Conversation with Kelly Bell (part 1)Strong companies don’t rely on one leader, they build many. Taylor and Scott talk with Kelly Bell from M3 about empowering leadership, developing decision-makers at every level, and how building systems (not bottlenecks) helps companies grow.We want to hear from you! For questions, comments, or feedback, email podcast@cetecerp.com
2026-01-0628 minBuild Your WayAccounting, Growth, and ERP: A Conversation with Susan MoodyIn this week's episode, Taylor Wagen talks with Cetec ERP's Susan Moody about how accounting supports smarter decisions inside an ERP business. They discuss financial discipline, clarity, and how strong accounting practices help companies grow with confidence.We want to hear from you! For questions, comments or feedback, email podcast@cetecerp.com.
2025-12-2326 minBuild Your WayWhat Growth Looks Like: The Adolescence Stage for SMBsIn this episode of Build Your Way, hosts Taylor and Scott explore the “adolescence” stage of companies, a critical period where growing businesses face both challenges and opportunities. They discuss what marketing often looks like for SMBs, the key markers of a healthy company, and what insights a shop floor walk can reveal about overall business health.Whether you’re leading a growing business or interested in understanding the dynamics of SMB growth, Taylor and Scott share practical insights you can apply to your own organization.
2025-12-0934 min
WBSRocks: Scaling Growth with AI, Enterprise Software, and Digital TransformationWBSP794: Grow Your Business by Learning the Ultimate ERP Playbook for Electronics & Wire Harness Companies w/ Tanner RogersSend a textManufacturing ERP systems may appear similar on the surface, but their differences become stark once you look underneath—especially for industries where precision, engineering complexity, and compliance cannot be compromised. While many vendors promote similar modules, only specialized ERPs are architected to handle the rigorous demands of electronics, wire harness, and other engineering-intensive sectors. This webinar will unpack why industry-specific systems consistently outperform generic, one-size-fits-all ERPs, showing how they enhance traceability, strengthen real-time visibility, and seamlessly connect quoting, ordering, production, inventory, quality, and shipping into a unified operational flow. We’ll explore how features like...
2025-12-031h 00Build Your WayOrganizing Parts and Building Strong Partnerships with Matt MiersIn this episode of Build Your Way, hosts Taylor Wagen and Scott Ryan sit down with Matt Miers to explore how his team organizes parts in Cetec ERP and why strong relationships between manufacturers and customers are essential for success.Whether you’re optimizing your ERP system or looking to strengthen collaboration with customers, Matt shares practical insights you can apply to your business today.For questions, feedback, or to connect with the team, email us at podcast@cetecerp.com.
2025-11-2535 minBuild Your WayAdapting, Innovating, and Building Smarter with Chintan SutariaIn this episode of Build Your Way, Taylor and Scott sit down with Chintan Sutaria, a consultant with years of experience helping businesses implement and refine their systems.They dive into what makes consulting both challenging and rewarding, how innovation and human insight drive efficiency, and what we can learn from global perspectives.
2025-11-1147 min2025-11-1148 minBuild Your WayImplementation and Growth Insights with John BrueningIn this week's episode of Build Your Way, hosts Taylor Wagen and Scott Ryan sit down with John Bruening from Harwood Rubber, a Cetec ERP user. They discuss the realities of ERP implementation. From early learning curve challenges to navigating inflated claims from other systems, and how the right ERP can drive meaningful growth for a manufacturing business.For questions, feedback, or to connect with the team, email podcast@cetecerp.com or visit cetecerp.com
2025-10-2833 minBuild Your WayERP Implementation and Growth Insights with John BrueningIn this week's episode of Build Your Way, hosts Taylor Wagen and Scott Ryan sit down with John Bruening from Harwood Rubber, a Cetec ERP user. They discuss the realities of ERP implementation. From early learning curve challenges to navigating inflated claims from other systems, and how the right ERP can drive meaningful growth for a manufacturing business.For questions, feedback, or to connect with the team, email podcast@cetecerp.com or visit cetecerp.com
2025-10-2833 minBuild Your WayInside Manufacturing: Lessons from Alex BeausoleilJoin Taylor and Scott as they interview Alex Beausoleil from Gemini Plastics about the strategies, innovations, and lessons driving modern manufacturing. From improving operations to growing a successful business, this episode is packed with insights for manufacturers looking to build their way to success.For questions, feedback, or to connect with the team, email us at podcast@cetecerp.com.
2025-10-1438 minBuild Your WayWelcome to Build Your WayDiscover how Cetec ERP started in the 1970s and evolved into a modern cloud ERP solution for manufacturers. Hosts Taylor Wagen and Scott Ryan share the history, challenges, and insights behind the platform that helps businesses streamline operations, improve efficiency, and grow their manufacturing operations.For questions, feedback, or to connect with the team, email us at podcast@cetecerp.com. cetecerp.com
2025-09-3045 min2025-09-0900 min
EMSNOWUp Close with Scott Ryan, Senior Consultant, Cetec ERPEMSNOW learns about Cetec ERP from Senior Consultant Scott Ryan. This software solution is specifically designed for the small to medium tier EMS where an all-in-one ERP system that seamlessly connects to MES enables these companies to compete with larger competitors. The discussion includes specifics about the challenges faced by smaller teams stretched thin and wearing more hats, and therefore needing tools that are well integrated.Scott’s deep understanding of electronics manufacturing shines through in this insightful conversation. He talks at length about the realities of working with EMS where there is less standardization of process be...
2025-04-2922 minEMSNOWUp Close with Tanner Rogers, Senior Consultant, Cetec ERPEMSNOW learns about Austin, Texas based Cetec ERP’s unique cloud-based platform from Tanner Rogers, the company’s Senior Consultant. This is a platform designed for difficult manufacturing environments like EMS/PCBA and delivers an all-in-one SaaS suite from sales and quoting to inventory management, document management, shop floor control, quality management, and financial accounting. Tanner explains the evolution of the company from the product launch in 2015, how customers have responded to its cost effective and easy to use features, and why the pricing model has resonated so well with the electronics manufacturing industry.Tanner invites EMSNOW read...
2025-03-1318 min
PCB ChatRM 148: IPC Apex Special (Part 3 of 3)This episode of Reliability Matters features three interviews including:
• Kimberly Fagan from PVA
• Taylor Wagan from CETEC ERP
• Neil Hubble from Akrometrix
Recorded live in Anaheim, CA, during IPC Apex Expo.
2024-07-2431 min
Reliability MattersEpisode 148: IPC Apex SpecialRecorded live in Anaheim California during the IPC Apex Expo.This episode features three interviews including:• Kimberly Fagan from PVA• Taylor Wagan from CETEC ERP• Neil Hubble from Akrometrix
2024-07-2331 min
Global SMT PodcastCETEC ERP Discuss the Services They Offer Tier 2 and Tier 3 CustomersTaylor Wagen describes how ERP systems that control most of the day to day business processes integrate into MES and other systems.
2024-07-0108 min