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Inspiring Industry Podcast
A personal touch: elevating safety compliance through technology and leadership
Ever thought about how the age of AI will influence our approach to leadership? It’s becoming more prevalent as we incorporate more software into our daily operations. Our host, Danielle Champ, sits down with Deren Boyd, the Senior Vice President of New Markets at KPA, to explore the crucial intersection of safety compliance, technology, and leadership. Deren shares his insights on how industries can harness technological advancements, including AI, to improve safety measures without compromising the essence of effective leadership. Adding a unique twist to the conversation, Deren relates an inspiring anecdote from the popular TV seri...
2024-05-29
1h 10
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Why we need to give credit to those who manage our payrolls
Are you a payroll professional? Then this episode is for you! Tune in for a conversation with the CEO of the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP), Jason Davenport, as he shares his expertise and passion for payroll. You'll hear his anecdotes on the significance of payroll and the impact it has on businesses and individuals alike. With Jason's knowledge and insight, we also take a look at the crucial role of payroll professionals and why they deserve to be celebrated. And if you aren't a payroll professional, this...
2024-04-26
36 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Challenges and innovations in 3D printing: SPEE3D's perspective
3D printing is not a necessarily new innovation to manufacturing. However, SPEE3D's approach to it definitely is. In this episode, Co-founder Byron Kennedy, shares how his second start-up has been able to revolutionise how we can utilize the full potential of 3D printing. In our conversation, you can learn more about Byron's philosophy on leadership, culture and tackling industry challenges. For more on SPEE3D, you can read the company's full story in the latest edition of Manufacturing Today.
2024-03-29
30 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Topsoe's roadmap to renewables: How multiple pathways will drive the energy transition.
We had the pleasure of speaking with Henrik Rasmussen, a titan in the blue ammonia sector. Join us for an insightful conversation that covers the Inflation Reduction Act, the importance of green and blue fuels, and, interestingly, the continued necessity of fossil fuels as we tackle the energy transition. Henrik has a wealth of knowledge on this topic and offers unique and thoughtful perspectives on how we can do more to decrease our carbon footprint. For more on Henrik and his role as Managing Director, The Americas, over at Topsoe, check out...
2024-03-29
51 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Beyond the boxes: Delamode's approach to logistics innovation
Welcome to our first episode of 2024! We’re jumping into the dynamic world of logistics with Mike Thomas, Client Services Director, and Joanne Gumery, Sales & Marketing Manager at Delamode International Logistics. Both these experts provide in-depth insight into the current logistics landscape, and describe the unprecedented challenges facing the industry, which have been only exacerbated by Brexit and global geopolitical tensions. Mike, an industry veteran, shares the pivotal milestones of Delamode, detailing how the company successfully expanded across Europe, while Joanne, a newer face to the company, emphasizes the critical importance of technology in navigating th...
2024-02-21
41 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Leadership in 2023: a reflection with the founders of Tiny Rebel Brewing Company and Hourigan Construction
It’s our final instalment for 2023!🎄 As the year draws to a close, join us for a conversation with two dynamic leaders – Bradley Cummings, Founder of Tiny Rebel Brewing Company, and Mark Hourigan, CEO of Hourigan Construction. In this episode, Bradley and Mark share their perspectives on navigating the complexities of leadership in an era marked by change and uncertainty. From the craft beer evolution to building projects that matter, our guests share personal experiences on what it means to lead in 2023. We also reflect on lessons learned, and strategies that have proven effective in leading...
2023-12-08
41 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
AI in construction: the future of the industry according to two experts, Trent Miskelly and Neil Freidberg
Welcome to our November episode, where we’re diving into the transformative world of AI in construction. This month, we’re joined by Trent Miskelly and Neil Freidberg to take a look at the new technologies shaping the construction landscape. Some of the issues we’re tackling include traditional practices coming against new technology, and how these developments encourage a sustainable future. Listen in for how AI is paving the way for a safer, efficient, and more innovative sector.
2023-11-03
47 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Revving up success: COO, Rob Thomas, shares Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team’s winning strategy
In this episode, Rob Thomas, COO of Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, talks us through manufacturing in the highly competitive sector of Formula One racing. Our host, Danielle Champ, guides us through an exploration of Rob’s career development in the motorsport industry, his approach to leadership, as well as his perspective on how technology and innovation help to create Mercedes-AMG’s exceptional car. Whether you’re an F1 enthusiast, tech whiz, or manufacturing expert, this candid interview offers something for everyone. Be inspired. Listen now. Timestamps: (00...
2023-10-06
29 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
"Systemic change needs to happen": AI and the ethics of supply chain | Inspiring Industry #8
From machine learning algorithms to chatbots, and even a new Beatles song, artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere we turn. But what potential does AI hold for the future? Is it all positive, or are there any downsides? More specifically, how can it be harnessed within industry operations? In this episode, our host, Danielle Champ, explores the prospective benefits promised by AI and addresses some of the concerns global leaders may have. Joined by Saar Yoskovitz, Co-Founder and CEO of Augury, the pair discuss the optimism – and skepticism – surrounding AI’s potential to transform variou...
2023-06-29
33 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Saving the planet with pizza? Joe Hill from One Planet Pizza | Inspiring Industry #7
As we continue our deep dive into the topic of sustainability, we turn our attention to veganism – a lifestyle growing in popularity ever year. What are the benefits? Can veganism help save the planet? Is it possible to enjoy great-tasting food while adopting a plant-based diet? In this episode, our host, Danielle Champ, touches upon her recent adoption of veganism, before introducing our main interview with Joe Hill from One Planet Pizza. The rapidly growing UK-based food company is on a mission to save the world... one slice at a time...
2023-06-06
43 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Inspiring Industry | Podcast Trailer
Inspiring Industry is the new, must-listen business podcast for all things industry. By highlighting key conversations with pivotal industry players across a wide range of sectors – manufacturing, construction, home building, engineering, food and drink, energy, supply chain – we seek to answer the big questions. How are CEOs shaping their respective industries against the backdrop of unprecedented market volatility? Why is company culture integral to economic prosperity as we approach Industry 4.0? What will the next five years look like? Be inspired. Did you know that you can also find us on Y...
2023-05-22
00 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Why cloud ERP systems can transform your business with Manu Online | Inspiring Industry #6
We've all at some point heard of ERP – three letters that pack a lot of punch. But what do they mean? Well, the short answer is Enterprise Resource Planning. What about the longer one? That's where we come in. In this episode of Inspiring Industry, our host, Danielle Champ, investigates the benefits of ERP and cloud-based software. By drawing on the expert knowledge of James Casserly, Founder of Manu Online, she unpacks how the cutting-edge software can catapult companies in various industries, including manufacturing and procurement, forward into a pr...
2023-04-28
33 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Electric vehicles: How sustainable will the EV revolution really be? | Inspiring Industry #5
As we begin our deep dive into sustainability, we start by examining the role of electrification as it relates to renewable energy and powering the transport sector. What are the benefits? Are there any downsides? Does the debate take developing countries into account? In this episode, our host, Danielle Champ, investigates the nuances and intricacies of what is – undoubtedly – a very complex issue. "Electrification is the unsung hero of everything we do." – Morten Wierod, ABB Indeed, to set up the context of our investigation, we draw on Mary Floate's recent...
2023-03-20
35 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Breaking the gender divide: why anyone can be a boss | Inspiring Industry #4
Brought to you by Finelight Media Group, Inspiring Industry is a podcast where we share our inspiring conversations with global industry leaders. Inspiring Industry is the new, must-listen business podcast for all things industry. By highlighting key conversations with radical pioneers and pivotal industry players across a wide range of sectors – manufacturing, construction, home building, engineering, food and drink, energy, supply chain – we seek to answer the big questions: How are CEOs shaping their respective industries against the backdrop of unprecedented market volatility? Why is company culture integral to economic prosperity as we approach Indu...
2023-01-31
35 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
2022: Reflections on an inspiring year | Fabulosa, Trentbarton, Chase Lumber | Inspiring Industry #3
Brought to you by Finelight Media Group, Inspiring Industry is a podcast where we share our inspiring conversations with global #industry leaders. Inspiring Industry is the new, must-listen #business podcast for all things industry. By highlighting key conversations with radical pioneers and pivotal industry players across a wide range of sectors – manufacturing, #construction, home building, engineering, food and drink, energy, #supplychain – we seek to answer the big questions: How are CEOs shaping their respective industries against the backdrop of unprecedented market volatility? Why is company culture integral to #economic prosperity as we approach Industry 4.0? What...
2022-12-01
41 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Giving back and inspiring communities through socially responsible business practices | Hercules Industries, SPI Global Play, ASD Lighting | Inspiring Industry #2
Brought to you by Finelight Media, Inspiring Industry is a podcast where we share our inspiring conversations with global #industry leaders. Inspiring Industry is the new, must-listen business podcast for all things industry. By highlighting key conversations with radical pioneers and pivotal industry players across a wide range of sectors – including manufacturing, construction, home building, engineering, food and drink, energy, and supply chain – we seek to answer the big questions: How are CEOs shaping their respective industries against the backdrop of unprecedented market volatility? Why is company culture integral to economic prosperity as we appr...
2022-11-04
40 min
Inspiring Industry Podcast
Finding the inspiration to begin a successful manufacturing business | Glowforge, Gat Creek, Cold Jet | Inspiring Industry #1
We are thrilled to launch the pilot episode of Inspiring Industry, a Finelight Media podcast, where we share our inspiring conversations with global #industry leaders. Inspiring Industry is the new, must-listen business podcast for all things industry. By highlighting key conversations with radical pioneers and pivotal industry players across a wide range of sectors – including manufacturing, construction, home building, engineering, food and drink, energy, and supply chain – we seek to answer the big questions: How are CEOs shaping their respective industries against the backdrop of unprecedented market volatility? Why is company culture integral to econo...
2022-11-04
46 min
Bill Myers Inspires
Jazz has Been Uprooted ~ Guest Khadifa Wong
Bill Myers Inspires Uprooted is an informative and powerful documentary on the history of Jazz dance by Award-Winning director and filmmaker Khadifa Wong. While America has recognized Jazz as a national treasure and often referred to as America's greatest cultural contribution of the 20th Century to the World, jazz music, culture and dance all seem to suffer the same challenges deeply rooted in racism, which rob the black originators of this art form from the credit that is due them. The key issue this film raises is the distinction between appropriation versus appreciation. Khadifa is an award-winning Director. She trained a...
2021-02-12
00 min
Bill Myers Inspires
Jazz has Been Uprooted ~ Guest Khadifa Wong
Bill Myers Inspires Uprooted is an informative and powerful documentary on the history of Jazz dance by Award-Winning director and filmmaker Khadifa Wong. While America has recognized Jazz as a national treasure and often referred to as America's greatest cultural contribution of the 20th Century to the World, jazz music, culture and dance all seem to suffer the same challenges deeply rooted in racism, which rob the black originators of this art form from the credit that is due them. The key issue this film raises is the distinction between appropriation versus appreciation. Khadifa is an award-winning Director. She trained a...
2021-02-12
55 min
Bill Myers Inspires
Jazz has Been Uprooted ~ Guest Khadifa Wong
Bill Myers Inspires Uprooted is an informative and powerful documentary on the history of Jazz dance by Award-Winning director and filmmaker Khadifa Wong. While America has recognized Jazz as a national treasure and often referred to as America's greatest cultural contribution of the 20th Century to the World, jazz music, culture and dance all seem to suffer the same challenges deeply rooted in racism, which rob the black originators of this art form from the credit that is due them. The key issue this film raises is the distinction between appropriation versus appreciation. Khadifa is an award-winning Director. She trained a...
2021-02-12
55 min