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Made in America with Ari Santiago

Made in America with Ari Santiago

81 episodes

This podcast is a great resource for manufacturing leaders in CT to learn from each other. Each week Ari interviews a thriving local manufacturing leader and discovers the secrets to their success. Learn great tips and best practices as these leaders tell their personal and business stories. Discover the strategies they have used to start, develop, and grow their business - leadership, sales, marketing, investments, spin-offs/mergers, culture and so much more! Ari Santiago is the President, CEO and Founder of IT Direct a Technology Managed Service Provider in Hartford, CT. He has a passion for the manufacturing industry and the incredible impact it is making on our local economy. Do you know someone who would be a great guest or have a topic you'd really like to learn about? Let us know! contactus@gettingyouconnected.com

Podcasts

The Crossroads of Industry and Education with Shannon Marimón, ReadyCT

Published: Jan. 26, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 36 seconds

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Learning from others and helping them grow with Keith Corneau, United Steel

Published: Jan. 19, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 7 seconds

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Turning your hobby into a business with Clayton Walters, Clayton Off Road

Published: Jan. 12, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 8 seconds

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2020 Wrap up and 2021 Kickoff with Ari Santiago

Published: Jan. 5, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 25 seconds

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Connecticut's Great Manufacturing Organizations, A highlight episode

Published: Dec. 29, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 48 seconds

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Strong Engineering and Compassionate Culture with David Bohn, Preferred Utilities Mfg. Corp.

Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 58 seconds

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Leading the way using Kaizen and servant leadership with Doug Folsom, CEO of Whitcraft

Published: Dec. 15, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 34 seconds

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Developing lifelong customers with Eric Albert, Albert Bros. Inc.

Published: Dec. 8, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 11 seconds

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Strong Recruitment and Lean Philosophy for Fast Growth with John Leposky, ASML

Published: Dec. 1, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 42 seconds

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Family Business Offers Purpose and Community with Kristen Gunther, George Schmitt & Co.

Published: Nov. 24, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 57 seconds

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Crushing your ROI using Automation with CJ Bienia, Robotic Advantage

Published: Nov. 17, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 38 seconds

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Serving and Growing CT Manufacturers with Bonnie Del Conte, CONNSTEP

Published: Nov. 10, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 18 seconds

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A Hopeful Future for Manufacturing with Kathy Saint, Schwerdtle

Published: Nov. 3, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 51 seconds

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Educating tomorrow's workforce with Sal Menzo, Wallingford Public Schools

Published: Oct. 27, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 7 seconds

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Meredith Shay, InCord - Love the workplace and the workers before the work

Published: Oct. 20, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 43 seconds

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Pedro Soto, Hygrade Precision Technologies - Good coffee and strong execution are pivotal to success

Published: Oct. 13, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 35 seconds

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Karen McWhirt, Prospect Machine Products - How to succeed in making real change

Published: Oct. 6, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 5 seconds

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Melissa Biggs, DNB Lobby - How to Engage with Legislature for Real Impact

Published: Sept. 29, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 32 seconds

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Nancy Traver, Traver IDC - A Winding Road to a Great Manufacturing Career

Published: Sept. 22, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 37 seconds

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Tom Matulaniec, TOMZ Corporation, Innovation at Triple Speed!

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 16 seconds

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George Giering, Giering Metal Finishing Inc, Taking risks to grow and develop

Published: Sept. 8, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 4 seconds

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Rina Patel, RSCC Wire and Cable - Connecting culture, employee engagement, and leadership

Published: Sept. 1, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 37 seconds

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Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification - What you need to know with Sammy De La O, IT Direct

Published: Aug. 25, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 34 seconds

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Chris DiPentima, CBIA - Collaboration is the Game Changer

Published: Aug. 18, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 22 seconds

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Sean O'Brien, Precision Metal Products, Inc - Having Respect for Each Role in the Company

Published: Aug. 11, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 48 seconds

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Jill Mayer, Bead Industries - Empowering your People

Published: Aug. 4, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 26 seconds

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Marcy Minnick, Excello Tool - On Artistry and Passion in Manufacturing

Published: July 28, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 23 seconds

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Brian Montanari, HABCO Industries - Using Lean Principles to Stay Strong Through the Pandemic

Published: July 21, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 26 seconds

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Bonnie Del Conte, President & CEO, CONNSTEP - Helping Manufacturers Improve their Business and Processes

Published: July 14, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes

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David Rothberg, Laticrete International - How to Survive and Prosper as an International Family Business

Published: July 7, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 52 seconds

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Joe Brennan, CBIA - CBIA has been Serving CT Manufacturing Businesses (and more) since 1815

Published: June 30, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 59 seconds

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U.S. Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut - Encouraging Manufacturing in CT and the US

Published: June 23, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 54 seconds

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Jeffrey Mayer, Executive Chairman, Oasis Charger/JuiceBar EV, Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 13

Published: June 16, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 53 seconds

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Gean Tremaine, President, Q-Tran, Inc., Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 12

Published: June 9, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 43 seconds

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David Griggs, President & CEO, MetroHartford Alliance, Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 11

Published: June 2, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 1 second

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Relaunch: Dean Coccaro, Zendex Tool - Learning and growing to improve the family business

Published: May 26, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 26 seconds

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Jill Mayer, CEO, Bead Industries, Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 10

Published: May 19, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 27 seconds

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Ibrahim Ibrahim, Operations Manager, Lynn Welding, Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 9

Published: May 12, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 24 seconds

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Mark Burzynski, President, Arthur G Russell Company, Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 8

Published: May 5, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 46 seconds

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Paul Murphy, Aerospace Component Manufacturers (ACM), Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 7

Published: April 28, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 58 seconds

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Colin Cooper, Chief Manufacturing Officer, Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 6

Published: April 21, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 50 seconds

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Devra Sisitsky, MakerspaceCT, Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 5

Published: April 17, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 5 seconds

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Jason Howey, Okay Industries, Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 4

Published: April 14, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 56 seconds

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Glenn Ford, Phoenix Manufacturing, Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 3

Published: April 7, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 19 seconds

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A conversation about the Paycheck Protection Program, Covid-19 Special Edition, Episode 2

Published: April 2, 2020, 10:49 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 31 seconds

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Scott Livingston, Horst Engineering, Covid-19 Special Edition, Eps 1

Published: March 31, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes

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Dean Coccaro, Zendex Tool - Learning and growing to improve the family business

Published: March 17, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 26 seconds

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Tom McGwire, Industrial Heater - Standardizing processes and training is the way forward

Published: March 10, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 33 seconds

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Frank DiCristina, allnex-Wallingford - Being Responsible to the Environment, Community, and Bottom Line

Published: March 3, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 16 seconds

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Cyndi Zoldy - SMA and Women in Manufacturing CT - Meeting the Needs of CT Manufacturing Communities

Published: Feb. 25, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 47 seconds

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David Parmelee, Wepco Plastics - The Importance of Learning from Each Other

Published: Feb. 18, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 30 seconds

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HABCO Industries: Using Lean Manufacturing Principles to Grow and Succeed

Published: Feb. 11, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 3 seconds

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Colin Cooper, Chief Manufacturing Officer - Finding Solutions to CT Manufacturing's Biggest Issues

Published: Feb. 4, 2020, 12:51 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 34 seconds

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Pegasus Manufacturing - How Collaboration Leads to Success

Published: Jan. 28, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 1 second

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Back East Brewery - We Make Beer, Because We Love It!

Published: Jan. 21, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 48 seconds

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Ulbrich Stainless Steel and Special Metals - How to promote a culture of change

Published: Jan. 14, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 9 seconds

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Horst Engineering - How Continuous Investment Helps your Company Thrive

Published: Jan. 7, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 1 second

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CT Manufacturing's Hottest Topic - Workforce Development

Published: Dec. 31, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 55 seconds

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Live from the ACM Aerospace Alley Tradeshow - part 3

Published: Dec. 24, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 12 seconds

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The Lee Company - How to Stay Agile for Growth and Success

Published: Dec. 17, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 58 seconds

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Department of Economic and Community Development - Working for CT Businesses

Published: Dec. 10, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 44 seconds

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Live from the ACM Aerospace Alley Tradeshow - part 2

Published: Dec. 3, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 11 seconds

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Live at the ACM Aerospace Alley Tradeshow - part 1

Published: Nov. 26, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 38 seconds

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Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT) - Leading the way with technology

Published: Nov. 19, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 53 seconds

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MW Industries/Economy Spring - When Passion Meets Private Equity

Published: Nov. 12, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes

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Jonal Laboratories: The Value of Ignoring ROI and Focusing on the Customer

Published: Nov. 5, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 1 second

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Workforce Alliance - Solving the workforce development dilemma

Published: Oct. 29, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 45 seconds

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Westminster Tool: We grow people! (And by the way, we make stuff too)

Published: Oct. 22, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 7 seconds

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Air Handling Systems/NHMA - Learning from each other is the key to growth

Published: Oct. 15, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 27 seconds

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Phoenix Manufacturing - The importance of working together as a company and a community

Published: Oct. 8, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 14 seconds

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Willington Nameplate - Reframe your External Branding/Redefine Your Internal Mindset

Published: Oct. 1, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 35 seconds

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OPM Biomedical - Scratching the Surface on Innovative Manufacturing Technologies

Published: Sept. 24, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 44 seconds

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Har-Conn - Handling the ups and downs of the aerospace industry and staying strong

Published: Sept. 17, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 56 seconds

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Lynn Welding - How to Create an Employee-Centric Company

Published: Sept. 10, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 13 seconds

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Stanley Black and Decker - Building an Advanced Manufacturing Epicenter in Hartford

Published: Sept. 3, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 26 seconds

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Atlas Stamping and Manufacturing - How passion, learning and improving can drive business success

Published: Aug. 27, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 3 seconds

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Collins and Jewell Company - How to Continue Growth in a 3rd Gen Business

Published: Aug. 20, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 14 seconds

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Okay Industries - It's All About the Customer Relationship

Published: Aug. 13, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 19 seconds

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Carey Manufacturing: How Reshoring Provides Tremendous Value to your Customers

Published: Aug. 6, 2019, 11:48 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 44 seconds

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American Cladding Technologies: How to Build a Manufacturing Business by Solving Problems

Published: July 30, 2019, noon
Duration: 40 minutes 24 seconds

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Welcome to the Made in America Podcast

Published: July 24, 2019, 8:20 p.m.
Duration: 43 seconds

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