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Women in Sustainability

I had the pleasure of speaking with Sarah Beth Aubrey, founder of The Envoy Group and The WISE (Women in Sustainability Experience), to discuss her career, her motivations, and her commitment to fostering a sense of community for women in sustainability roles. This episode is part of the Mini-Series MANSUS is doing with The Sustainable Manufacturing Expo.

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Leveraging Data to Drive Sustainability Initiatives

In this episode, Gemma sits down with Alex West, Senior Principal Analyst at Omdia, to explore the current state of sustainability in the manufacturing sector. Alex provides insights into the progress manufacturing companies have made on their sustainability journeys, the key drivers pushing organizations to reduce their environmental impact, and the challenges they continue to face along the way.

Topics covered include the role of digital transformation, Industry 4.0, and data-driven decision-making in achieving sustainable manufacturing practices. Alex explains how companies are responding to both internal motivations and external pressures, from consumer demand and supply chain requirements to emerging legislation in regions like California.

With Alex’s expertise in Industrial IoT and digital transformation, this conversation dives into the complexities of creating a more sustainable manufacturing industry and offers practical advice for companies at the start of their sustainability journey.

Tune in to gain valuable insights into how digital technologies are shaping the future of sustainable manufacturing!

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Rethinking Manufacturing: Data and Sustainability

Episode 007 of Twenty Minute Talks Rethinking Manufacturing: Data and Sustainability with Marion Rouzeaud.

Marion is deeply involved in advancing sustainability within the manufacturing sector. She focuses on eco-design and circular economy principles to drive innovation and transform industry practices. Since becoming the head of sustainability for Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division she has led both internal ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives and customer-focused innovation projects.

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Driving Sustainability in Critical Materials: A Conversation with Bruce Bradshaw, 6K

Earlier this year I recorded a conversation for episode 006 of Manufacturing Sustainability: Twenty Minute Talks with Bruce Bradshaw, Chief Marketing Officer at 6K.

Bruce has spent over 20 years in technology and marketing, with a significant portion of his career dedicated to additive manufacturing.

During our conversation, Bruce shared insights into 6K's innovative approach to sustainability. He talked about their proprietary UniMelt plasma technology, its impact on energy reduction, and how they’re driving change in critical material production.

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The Future of Additive Manufacturing and Sustainability: A Conversation Sherri Monroe

In episode 005 of Manufacturing Sustainability Twenty Minute Talks I sat down with Sherri Monroe, the Executive Director of the Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA), to explore the intersection of additive manufacturing (AM) and sustainability. Sherri brought her extensive experience from both the for-profit and non-profit sectors to the table, offering her insights into how AM is reshaping the manufacturing landscape.

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Sustainability in digital manufacturing: A Conversation with Dr. Wolfgang Schlögl

In episode four of Manufacturing Sustainability Twenty Minute Talks I shared a conversation with Dr. Wolfgang Schlögl, VP Digital Manufacturing Strategic Projects & Programs at Siemens. Wolfgang began his career at Daimler, now part of Mercedes, where he worked in production planning and assembly engineering. In 2003, he joined Siemens and has since taken on various roles, initially focused on automation technology and digital engineering. Today, Wolfgang leads strategic projects and programs that drive digital transformation in manufacturing, with a strong focus on efficiency and sustainability.

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