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A The Silicon Valley Tech Podcast series

Manufacturing

From factory floor to global supply chain: the people making physical things at scale.

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About the series

Where technology meets the physical world: the operators, engineers and executives who run plants, supply chains and hardware businesses.

What this series covers

  • Going from prototype to production at scale
  • Building supply chains that hold up under pressure
  • Automation, quality and safety on the factory floor
  • How hardware companies plan when every mistake is physical

The questions we ask

  • What broke the first time you scaled production?
  • How do you choose what to automate?
  • What does resilience look like in a real supply chain?

Who we're inviting

Plant leaders, supply-chain executives, manufacturing engineers and hardware founders.

Episodes in this series

We are lining up the first guests now.

Know someone with a story from this world, or have one yourself? We would love to hear it.

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