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Tech Talk With R&E AutomatedLeadership In Manufacturing with Podcaster Sannah VindingIn this episode of Tech Talk with Irony, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Sannah Vinding, a strategic leader in manufacturing with over 20 years of experience. They discuss the evolution of Sannah's podcast, the importance of networking, and how to bridge engineering and marketing. Sannah shares insights on the challenges faced by manufacturing leaders, the significance of adaptability, and the role of communication in building trust within teams. They also touch on the impact of automation and digitalization in the industry, the value of mentorship, and advice for young leaders looking to advance in their careers. Takeaways Sannah...2025-05-0731 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedGenerational Differences in the Workforce with Marc LeVine, ThermosytemsIn this episode of Tech Talk, Jordan Dieterle interviews Mark LeVine from Thermosystems, discussing the company's growth, culture, and commitment to employee engagement. Mark shares insights on talent acquisition, the importance of soft skills, and how the company navigates generational differences in the workforce. The conversation highlights the significance of career awareness, development opportunities, and the balance between work and personal life in engineering careers. In this conversation, Marc LeVine and Jordan Dieterle discuss the importance of trust in the workplace, career development pathways, and the critical role of soft skills in professional success. They...2025-04-2342 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedIt's Always A Controls Problems with Charles Johnson, Lynxspring Inc.In this episode of Tech Talk, host Jordan Dieterle speaks with Charles Johnson about his extensive background in the controls industry, the purpose behind his podcast 'It's a Controls Problem', and the various challenges faced in the field. They discuss the importance of education in controls, the integration of IoT and Automation 4.0, and the significance of predictive maintenance in modern industrial settings. The conversation highlights the need for effective communication and understanding in the controls domain, as well as the evolving landscape of technology and its impact on the industry. In this conversation, Jordan Dieterle...2025-04-0940 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedBuilding Bridges with Ian Rush, H.H. Barnum CompanyIn this episode of Tech Talk, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Ian Rush, an automation expert with a military background. Ian shares his journey from the Marine Corps to the automation industry, discussing the importance of teamwork, urgency, and building connections. He emphasizes the growing need for automation in manufacturing and the value of networking within the industry. Ian also highlights his initiative, Automation Connections, aimed at fostering relationships among professionals in the field. The conversation concludes with insights on the future of automation and the importance of recruiting new talent into the industry. Takeaways • Ian Ru...2025-04-0234 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedFrom Average Dude to Mastermind - The 3 Pillars with Daniel Allison In this episode of Tech Talk with R&E, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Daniel Allison, known as 'The Average Dude', about the concept of Masterminds and the importance of networking. They discuss how connections can lead to opportunities, the significance of energy and proximity in personal and professional growth, and the three pillars of Masterminds: Proximity, Data, and Energy. Daniel shares his extensive experience in sales and business development, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and the value of building a community. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of facilities...2025-02-0542 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedBehind The Scenes: Jordan's Mission in 2025 To Bridge Talent and AutomationIn this episode of Tech Talk with R&E Automated, host Jordan Dieterle shares his insights and experiences in the manufacturing and automation industry. He discusses the mission of the podcast, which is to empower manufacturers with knowledge and tools to thrive in a fast-paced world. Jordan emphasizes the importance of addressing the skills gap in manufacturing and encourages listeners to engage with him on topics they want to hear about. He expresses his passion for innovation and teamwork in solving complex manufacturing challenges, aiming for a successful 2025 for the industry. ...2025-01-2216 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedEye Spy With My Robotic AI: Inside Robotic Vision Systems w/Nick Hobbs, Apera AIIn this episode of Tech Talk, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Nick Hobbs, VP of Sales at Apera AI, a company specializing in robotic vision technology. They discuss the innovative features of Apera's AI-driven systems, the importance of customer experience, and the journey of Nick from a system integrator to a leading sales strategist. The conversation highlights the challenges faced in automation, the impact of AI on operational efficiency, and the continuous innovation that keeps Apera at the forefront of the industry. Takeaways Apera AI offers the fastest vision cycle time in the w...2025-01-0129 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedR&E Unplugged: Meet the Team, Discover the Vision with Bill StewardIn this episode of Tech Talk with R&E Automated, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Bill Steward, the new Workforce Engagement Manager at R&E Automated. Bill shares insights into the company's services, including automation field service and manufacturing processes like E-coating. He discusses the importance of employee care and engagement, the challenges faced in workforce communication, and strategies for attracting and retaining talent. Bill emphasizes the need for a caring culture to improve employee satisfaction and reduce turnover, ultimately leading to a more successful organization. Takeaways R&E Automated has...2024-12-1127 min
DigitalituM Podcast - At the Intersection of Manufacturing and Digital TransformationDigitalituM Podcast Episode 10 - Jordan Dieterle - R&E Automated Digitalization in ManufacturingSend us a textDigitalituM Podcast Shownotes: Manufacturing at the Intersection of Digital Transformation with Jordan DieterleEpisode SummaryIn this episode of the DigitalituM podcast, host Markus Rimmele interviews Jordan Dieterle, Service Account Manager at R&E Automated. Based in Greenville, South Carolina, Jordan shares his journey from electrician to service account manager and provides insights into how R&E Automated addresses challenges in industrial automation, including labor shortages, digitalization, and the skills gap. Dive into their approach to end-of-line testing, service solutions, and retrofitting as...2024-12-1034 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedMay The Force Multiplier Be With You! Interview with Trent McJunkin.In this episode of Tech Talk with R&E, host Jordan Dieterle interviews maintenance manager Trent McJunkin, who shares insights on building effective teams, implementing sustainability practices, and leveraging automation in maintenance operations. Trent emphasizes the importance of reliability, the role of CMMS in maintenance management, and offers advice for newcomers in the field. The conversation also touches on the psychology of maintenance and the need for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. Takeaways Building a strong team is crucial for maintenance success. Sustainability practices can simplify maintenance operations. Automation should not replace...2024-11-2730 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedManufacturing Challenges with Charl Greeff, CEO of Boysen GruppeIn this episode of Tech Talk, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Charl Greeff, CEO of Boysen Gruppe, discussing his journey from plant manager to CEO in the manufacturing industry. They explore the importance of culture, trust, safety, and quality in leadership, as well as the need for continuous learning and embracing diversity in the workplace. Charles shares insights from his career, emphasizing the significance of having a clear purpose and the challenges of making tough decisions in manufacturing. Takeaways • Culture is a huge driver in manufacturing success. • Trusting your team...2024-11-1333 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedBattery Technology & Impacts On Recycling with Matt Venuto, CRC Metal RecyclingIn this episode of Tech Talk, host Jordan Dieterle engages with Matt Venuto from CRC Metal Recycling to discuss the complexities of battery recycling, particularly focusing on lithium-ion batteries. They explore the lifecycle of batteries, the challenges in transportation and safety, and the future of battery technology, including solid-state innovations. The conversation emphasizes the importance of recycling for environmental sustainability and the role of renewable energy in managing battery waste. In this conversation, Jordan Dieterle and Matt Venuto discuss the financial benefits of solar energy, the long-term viability of renewable energy sources, and the increasing...2024-10-3036 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedDigitalituM, What's In Your Digital ToolBox? with Markus RimmeleIn this episode of Tech Talk, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Markus Rimmele, founder of Digitalium, about his journey into entrepreneurship, the digital tools his company offers for manufacturing, and the challenges and successes faced in the industry. Markus shares insights on how digitalization can solve problems in manufacturing, the importance of training and planning using virtual reality, and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. The conversation also touches on future developments in digital tools and the importance of staying ahead in technology. Takeaways: Markus's journey to entrepreneurship was not planned from a young age. 2024-10-1631 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedThe Challenges and Rewards of Industrial Sales with Ron Kountz, CEO of ProTeam IndustrialSummary: In this episode of Tech Talk with R&E, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Ron Kountz, the owner of ProTeam Industrial. They discuss Ron's background in industrial rigging and the founding of ProTeam. Ron emphasizes the importance of building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service. He also highlights the need for sales professionals to be persistent and adaptable in their approach. Ron and Jordan share insights on the challenges and rewards of sales, as well as the impact of technology on the industry. They conclude by inviting listeners to reach out for more information or potential collaboration.2024-10-0930 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedThe Burner Industry Expansion with Mike Nascarella from TEECOTEECO is a niche subject matter expert in gas-fired manufacturing equipment, specializing in heated processes. They provide support and expertise in hardware, technical aspects, and understanding the impact of equipment on product quality. The industry has seen a shift in energy demands, with a focus on reducing emissions and exploring alternative energy sources. TEECO offers safety inspections and troubleshooting services, emphasizing the importance of annual inspections for gas-fired systems. They also provide training to empower customers to handle basic maintenance and troubleshooting. The future outlook for TEECO is to continue growing, filling the gap left by retiring i...2024-09-1833 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedChallenges in the AI space with Cameron DuncanCameron Duncan, an expert in the manufacturing space, discusses the mission of Hallian Technologies and their focus on providing digital solutions to organizations. He delves into the concept of enterprise AI and the challenges faced in the AI space. The conversation also explores the customization of AI solutions for organizations and the value-driven approach of Hallian Technologies. The conversation covers the potential impact of AI on organizations, the importance of data infrastructure, and the value of involving younger individuals in AI initiatives. It also explores the development of AI tools and the future of AI in organizations. ...2024-09-0440 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedSpecial Guest Danny J, Owner of R&E Automated SystemsIn this episode of Tech Talk with R &E Automated, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Danny Jarecki, the owner of R &E Automated. They discuss the journey of building R&E from a small company with only two employees to a powerhouse with over 800 employees. Danny shares the challenges they faced in the early days, the importance of diversification, and the role of automation and AI in the industry. They also talk about the company's involvement in the community and their commitment to supporting education and young talent in the automation space. Takeaways: • Building a successful automation co...2024-08-2132 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedCommunication in Manufacturing with Philip SessionsSummary In this episode of Tech Talk with R&E Automated, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Philip Sessions from BMW about communication in the workplace. Philip shares his expertise in helping teams and leaders communicate more effectively. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the end goal of a conversation and tailoring communication to the needs of the audience. Philip also discusses the challenges of communication in manufacturing environments and provides strategies for effective communication between engineers and management. He advises staying calm in emotional situations and focusing on finding common ground and understanding the perspectives of others. The...2024-08-0733 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedCollaboration in Solving Manufacturing Problems and Improving Efficiency with Josh DiazSummary In this episode of Tech Talk with R&E Automated, host Jordan Dieterle interviews Josh Diaz from Wauseon Machine. They discuss the role of automation in solving manufacturing problems and improving efficiency. Josh emphasizes the importance of collaboration and partnership in the automation industry. He shares success stories of implementing automation solutions for customers and highlights the benefits of automation, such as relieving headcount, enhancing safety, and increasing productivity. They also discuss the future of automation, including the growth of collaborative robots and the integration of intelligent software. Josh offers advice for pr...2024-07-2435 minTech Talk With R&E AutomatedRole of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Manufacturing with Rick OppedisanoSummary Rick Oppedisano, CEO and founder of Delta Bravo AI, discusses the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in manufacturing. He explains how AI can help bridge the gap between generations and improve workforce readiness. Rick shares examples of how Delta Bravo AI has implemented AI in quality control and real-time monitoring to improve processes and reduce failures. He emphasizes the importance of intentional data collection and the potential for AI to create a competitive advantage in the manufacturing industry. Rick concludes by inviting listeners to connect with Delta Bravo AI to learn more about implementing AI in...2024-07-1022 min
Unfiltered SessionsBridging Management and Project Teams for Success with Jordan DieterleDiscover how to transition from a technical role to leadership with insights from Jordan Dieterle, a seasoned service account manager with over 12 years in automation and electrical systems. Jordan shares his inspiring journey from an electrical technologies student to a leadership role, highlighting his passion for continuous learning and project management. Learn how he bridges communication gaps between management and project teams and cultivates an environment of independence and mutual respect.This episode delves into essential leadership skills, emphasizing the importance of building relationships and mentoring colleagues. Jordan also discusses the power of social media, particularly LinkedIn...2024-06-2639 min
Tech Talk With R&E AutomatedFuture of Automation in Manufacturing with Juan MojicaJuan Mojica, a director level engineering manager at R &E Automated Systems, shares his career journey and the role of business analytics in automation. He discusses the creation of avenues within the plant and the apprenticeship program at R&E. The conversation also explores the impact of automation 4.0 and AI, the future of automation, and the need for skilled workers. The importance of balancing automation advancements with safety measures is highlighted. The growth of automation and the role of STEM education in preparing the next generation for careers in automation are discussed. The joy of building a career in...2024-06-1928 min
Film met CinevilleThuisblijf #6 - Under the Skin, Weiner en SymbolZitten we binnenkort eindelijk weer met elkaar in de zaal? Tot die tijd kijken we films op onze eigen schermen. We tippen je weer drie films die je op Vitamine Cineville kunt bekijken. Verder hebben we het over de fanatiekste handenwasser uit de filmgeschiedenis, onverwachte piemels en de voorspellende werking van namen. Jesse tipt Symbol, een Japanse escape-room-komedie over een man die wakker wordt in een bizarre kamer. Fien ziet de humor en de tragiek van Weiner, een documentaire over de seksschandalen van een Amerikaanse politicus. En Erik ziet mannen op dezelfde manier de mist ingaan in Under the Ski...2020-05-0840 min