Glenn Nausley - Promess Inc

In this special episode of Manufacturing Unscripted, host Peter Parsons revisits some of his favorite conversations from the year — highlighting key insights from industry leaders and innovators shaping the future of manufacturing. Peter starts with Alex Koves from Mar-Kov, discussing the accuracy and evolving role of AI in manufacturing. Then, he revisits his talk with Ed Garstkiewicz on the importance of connectivity between devices and systems in modern production environments. Next, Peter shares a clip from John Lytle, President of Promess, who dives into innovation and the importance of setting meaningful goals. The reflection continues with Patrick Byrne, exploring how to best learn about and keep up with the rapid advancement of AI, followed by Daniel Joseph Barry, who emphasizes making meaningful changes in manufacturing at the pace of the industry itself. This episode captures the year’s biggest themes — technology, innovation, connectivity, and growth — and celebrates the conversations that continue to drive manufacturing forward.  Stay tuned for Part 2 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkdMKEStR2w  @peter parsons 

Former President of Promess Incorporated, Glenn Nausley joins Peter to discuss how his role has transitioned as John Lytle has taken over as President. Peter and Glenn also discuss how the industry is shifting with the incoming of AI and what Promess is doing to embrace this new era. Other topics discussed include: new technologies, small batch manufacturing, and the future of the industry.Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/QJjXkupCmr4@Glenn Nausley@Peter Parsons@Promess

In this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted, host Peter Parsons sits down with Ryan Lillibridge, Vice President at Mission Design and Automation, to explore the intersection of engineering education and workplace innovation. Ryan shares his insights on the value of asking questions, building confidence to speak up, and how a willingness to embrace change can fuel company growth. The episode also tackles the challenges for integrators when it comes to meeting customer deadlines and supplying them with the best solution. Whether you're a student, engineer, or industry leader, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiration for driving progress in manufacturing.   Watch on Youtube --> https://youtu.be/rBLAeqVazR8@Ryan Lillibridge @Peter Parsons  @Promess @Mission Design and Automation 

In this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted, host Peter Parsons sits down with Clark Dressen, Chief Technology Officer at MxD, to talk about the future of digital manufacturing and innovation. With over 30 years of leadership in the industry, Clark brings a wealth of experience in advancing manufacturing through information technology. Clark shares how MxD is helping accelerate the adoption of digital manufacturing technologies across the U.S. while addressing one of the industry’s biggest challenges: implementing new technology without disrupting current operations. The conversation explores automation, innovation, and the role of AI in transforming manufacturing systems, all through the lens of Clark’s extensive background leading global teams and driving large-scale digital initiatives. Whether you’re interested in the intersection of IT and manufacturing, or curious about how AI and digital tools are shaping the future of production, this episode offers deep insights from one of the industry’s most experienced leaders.  Watch on Youtube --> https://youtu.be/AsYMZ7J-5oA  @clark dressen @Peter Parsons @Promess  #ManufacturingUnscripted #DigitalManufacturing #SmartManufacturing #MxD #AIinManufacturing #AutomationInnovation #ManufacturingPodcast #PeterParsons #ClarkDressen #FutureOfManufacturing #Industry40 #Industry50 

In this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted, host Peter Parsons talks with Ryan Hamze, Director at ISG, about the exciting transition the manufacturing industry is making from Industry 3.0 into the worlds of Industry 4.0 and 5.0. Ryan shares his optimistic perspective on how emerging technologies are shaping the future of manufacturing and why now is such a pivotal moment for the industry. The conversation covers the role of AI in manufacturing systems, including how it may transform jobs, processes, and the overall workforce. Ryan also highlights the successes — and struggles — companies face as they navigate the leap from outdated systems into advanced, digitally connected operations. If you’re curious about the future of manufacturing, the impact of AI, or what career opportunities lie ahead as the industry evolves, this episode is packed with insight you won’t want to miss.  Watch on Youtube --> https://youtu.be/WgtQRH628CE  @Ryan Hamze @Peter Parsons  @Promess  #ManufacturingUnscripted #Industry40 #Industry50 #SmartManufacturing #AIinManufacturing #DigitalTransformation #FutureOfWork #ManufacturingCareers #PeterParsons #RyanHamze #ManufacturingPodcast 

Edward Stockline - Promess Inc In this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted, host Peter Parsons sits down with Edward Stockline, Head of Sales at Promess Inc., to talk about the balance between personal growth and company growth. Edward shares his perspective on how scaling a business comes with unique challenges — especially the struggle to expand while still maintaining the small-company culture that makes Promess special.Together, Peter and Edward explore how investing in personal growth not only drives individual success but also strengthens teams and contributes to overall business growth. This conversation offers valuable insights for anyone navigating leadership, sales, or professional development in a fast-changing industry.

In this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted new blood interviews the old guard as new host Peter Parsons has a conversation with Matt Rall, Head of Development at Promess Inc and previous host of MU. Peter talks with Matt about his transition moving away from the Podcast, what he’s been doing with his time in development, and the new H-Series of presses from Promess.This episode is a great listen for anyone who’s interested in development, safety certification processes, as well as any fans who have been with us from the beginning.Youtube: https://youtu.be/F8M66RdTEyg@promess @Matt Rall @Peter Parsons

In this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted, host Peter Parsons sits down with John Lytle, the newly appointed President of Promess Inc. John shares his inspiring journey, from starting out as an Applications Engineer to now leading the company, and the lessons he learned along the way. They discuss the importance of mentors, keeping customers at the heart of every decision, and the leadership mindset that’s driven John’s career growth. John also reveals his 5-year vision for Promess, focusing on innovation, customer success, and shaping the future of manufacturing. Whether you’re an engineer just starting out or a seasoned leader, this episode offers valuable insights on career growth, leadership, and putting people first.  Watch on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/IzVMoTAlfSw  @promess  @John Lytle @peter parsons  #ManufacturingUnscripted #LeadershipJourney #PromessInc #ManufacturingLeadership #CareerGrowth #PeterParsons #ManufacturingPodcast #CustomerFirst #EngineeringLeadership #ManufacturingInnovation 

In this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted, host Peter Parsons talks with Jake Lister from Promess about finding your place in the manufacturing world. Jake shares how he got his start in the industry and why manufacturing can be an ideal career path — especially if you’re unsure of your long-term plans.They discuss the value of hands-on experience compared to classroom learning, and how real-world training can give you a deeper understanding of processes, problem-solving, and teamwork. Whether you’re just starting your career or considering a change, Jake’s journey offers inspiration and practical advice for making manufacturing work for you. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RuTr4wxhRIM  @promess  @peter parsons  #ManufacturingUnscripted #ManufacturingCareers #HandsOnLearning #CareerAdvice #PeterParsons #ManufacturingPodcast #ManufacturingJobs #PromessInc #MadeInUSA #SkilledTrades 

In this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted, host Peter Parsons sits down with Alex Koves, CEO of Mar-Kov, to explore the world of batch manufacturing. From cosmetics to food production, Alex shares how Mar-Kov helps manufacturers streamline operations while preserving the critical human touch that defines quality. They dive into what batch manufacturing really means, why it's different from discrete manufacturing, and the unique challenges companies face — like inventory management, production loss, and manual data entry. Alex also explains how Mar-Kov's software solutions are designed to solve these problems and bring efficiency without losing the craftsmanship that matters. If you're in batch production or just curious about the complexity behind your favorite products, this one’s for you. #ManufacturingUnscripted #BatchManufacturing #FoodManufacturing #CosmeticManufacturing #InventoryManagement #ProductionEfficiency #ManufacturingPodcast #MarKovSoftware #PeterParsons #SmartManufacturing  Listen now: Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ouuH_r1kOcY?si=f9hZfheZO-W3JRwo  @CAI Software @promess   @Alex Koves @peter parsons