In depth interviews and debate with the biggest names in outsourced manufacturing. From the CEOs of the brands that buy manufacturing service and the EMS companies they buy from, to the most experienced and knowledgable consultants, innovators and disruptors in the industry.
BONUS - The EMS (Eric Miscoll Show) - Supply Chain Challenges with Lynn Torrel of FLEX and Don Akery of TTi
2019's big disruption was the trade war between China and the US, in 2020 it was COVID-19, and now in 2021 the biggest challenge facing the manufacturing industry is supply chain shortages. What will it be in 2022? Perhaps more of the same, perhaps all of the above? In this episode of The EMS (Eric Miscoll Show), Philip and Eric talk to FLEX Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer Lynn Torrel and TTIi Americas' President Don Akery. If they don't know what's going on, who does? The pane...
24 Nov 2021
MADE IN MEXICO 2021 #5 - Luis Tapia of Repstronics and Ramon Hernandez of Koh Young
As markets shift and geopolitics increase the desire for shorter supply chain and regional manufacturing, Mexico is continuing to be a real beneficiary of re-shoring to North America. In this episode of MADE IN MEXICO, hosted by journalist Philip Stoten, his guests unpack the recent success of the region and why it continues to grow in size and relevance. Luis Tapia, Regional Sales Manager for Repstronics and Ramon Hernandez, Country Manager for Koh Young America explore what is drivin...
11 Nov 2021
MADE IN EUROPE #4 with Dieter Weiss and Bo Lybaek of GPV
Episode 4 of MADE IN EUROPE is co-hosted by Philip Stoten and one of Europe's best known industry characters, guru, advocates and consultants, Dieter Weiss. In this episode Dieter and Philip are joined by GPV President & CEO Bo Lybaek. GPV are celebrating their 60th year and what a year it has been, with the disruptions of the component shortages and the tail end (we hope) of the pandemic to deal with. the panel explore topics from the pandemic, to supply chain challenges an...
23 Sept 2021
MADE IN MEXICO 2021, episode 4 with Pascal Aubois and Ernesto Sanchez Proal
According to former Jalisco Government Minister and President and CEO of Seerauber Automotive, Ernesto Sahchez Proal, "Mexico is perfectly positioned for a manufacturing boom and needs to cease the day and capitalize of this perfect storm of opportunity. Ernesto joins GDL Circuits (part of ALL Circuits) plant manager Pascal Aubois and host Philip Stoten in episode 4 of MADE IN MEXICO to explore the challenges and opportunities for the region in a post pandemic world, where not everyone want...
8 Sept 2021
MADE IN EUROPE #3 with Dieter Weiss, Otto Pukk and Sven Merkel
Episode 3 of MADE IN EUROPE is co-hosted by Philip Stoten and one of Europe's best known industry characters, guru, advocates and consultants, Dieter Weiss. As well as the disruptions from component shortages, pandemic and trade issues, the industry, and indeed the world, is facing the crisis that is climate change. The panel, made up of Otto Pukk, CEO of INCAP and Sven Merkel, CFO of SERO GmbH explore the various issues facing the industry. For more information visit https://sero.de/e...
17 Aug 2021
MADE IN MEXICO #3 with SMarTsol's Ivan Romo and Season Group's Hugo Yamada
Ivan Romo, Founder and CEO of SMarTsol, may well be one of the best known executives in the Mexican electronics industry, leading a group of more than 60 sales and service staff out of numerous locations across Mexico and into Costa Rica and the US. Hugo Yamada leads Season Group's manufacturing facility in Reynosa, just over the border from Texas, which forms part of their global manufacturing footprint. In this episode of MADE IN MEXICO I talked to Hugo and Ivan about the current componen...
17 Aug 2021
MADE IN EUROPE #2 - Zollner's Markus Aschenbrenner, Elmatica's Didrik Bech and Jürgen Thurner
Host and writer Philip Stoten is joined by Zollner Executive Board Member Markus Aschenbrenner, Elmatica CEO Didrik Bech and consultant, expert and educator Jürgen Thurner to explore the opportunities and challenges faced by the European manufacturing sector. The panel dig into the semiconductor shortages and the potential for additional fabrication capacity in Europe. The group also explore trends in the supply chain, including re-shoring manufacturing to Europe, supply chain security...
9 Aug 2021
MADE IN ASIA # 1 with IMI's Arthur Tan, Season Group's Carl Hung & TITOMA's Case Engelen
In the first episode of this new monthly series, host Philip Stoten is joined by three CEO - IMI's Arthur Tan, Season Group's Carl Hung & TITOMA's Case Engelen. During this relaxed discussion the panel explores what a China plus one strategy might look like, current and future trends in Asian manufacturing, the challenges relating to talent acquisition, how to design for disruption, current chip and material shortages, and much more.
9 Aug 2021
MADE IN MEXICO #2 - Team Koh Young on a Strong Recovery
Ramon Hernandez and Enrique Hernandez might not be siblings, but they are brothers in the Koh Young family, both working together through difficult times to make sure Koh Young America's customers survived, and in many cases thrived, throughout the pandemic. In this episode of MADE IN MEXICO I talked to Ramon, Mexico Country Manager and Enrique, Mexico Service Manager about the challenges of the pandemic, the current market, the state of the recovery, adoption of technology, government...
9 Aug 2021
MADE IN EUROPE #1 - Rainer Koppitz of the KATEK Group and Bruno Racault of ALL Circuits
In the first episode of this brand new monthly series, co-hosts Philip Stoten and Marco Annunziata are joined by CEOs Bruno Racault of ALL Circuits and Rainer Koppitz of KATEK Group to explore the potential for a European manufacturing renaissance. Trade wars, the pandemic, and now supply chain disruptions around semiconductor lead times have all led brands to reconsider their supply chain in terms of resilience, security and agility. Many are exploring re-shoring production from Asia, while ...
9 Aug 2021
MADE IN MEXICO #1 - with Jalisco's Minister for Economic Development Ernesto Sanchez Proal
For at least two decades Mexico has been growing in importance as a manufacturing geography and this year, courtesy of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been brought into even sharper focus as more brands look for alternatives to manufacturing in China. In this inaugural episode of a new monthly show, "MADE IN MEXICO", I talk to Jalisco's Minister for Economic Development Ernesto Sanchez Proal to explore the regions success, his recent experiences and his expectation for the future. Ernesto expla...
8 Sept 2020
MADE IN Episode #7 with Nicholas Brathwaite from WRVI Capital
Nicholas Brathwaite is the Founding Managing Partner of WRVI Capital, a technology venture fund established in 2019 focussed on accelerating the monetization and scaling of disruptive companies globally. He is also the Founding Partner of WRV Capital. Nicholas is also co-founder and partner of Riverwood Capital and has spent over 25 years developing technology and building technology-oriented businesses. From 1996 to 2007, he served as the Chief Technology Officer at Flextronics, where he ove...
2 Sept 2020
MADE IN Season 1 Episode 5 - Digital Disruptors Special with CEOs of Instrumental and Clip Automation
The need for digital transformation has always been compelling, post covid-19 it is also becoming urgent. Two founders and CEOs of digitally enabled companies are the guests on MADE IN this week. Anna-Katrina Shedletsky is the founder and CEO of Instrumental and Rajeev Bhalla is founder and CEO of Clip Automation. The two join co-hosts Ron Keith of Supply Chain Resource Group and Industry Journalist Philip Stoten to explore why the need for transformation is accelerating and how the industry ...
17 Aug 2020
MADE IN Season 1 Episode 6 - Lior Susan, Founder of Eclipse Ventures
MADE IN has been developed in response to a desire to understand the manufacturing and supply chain industry in light of recent disruptions that impact on where and how things are made. This bi-weekly series, hosted by supply chain expert Ron Keith and industry journalist Philip Stoten, with guest from up and down the supply chain. The show draws its guest from the highest levels within major brands that outsource manufacturing and from the EMS companies that supply them, as well as the most ...
31 Jul 2020
MADE IN Season 1 Episode 2 - Mark Mondello, CEO of JABIL
MADE IN has been developed in response to a desire to understand the manufacturing and supply chain industry in light of recent disruptions that impact on where and how things are made. This bi-weekly series, hosted by supply chain expert Ron Keith and industry journalist Philip Stoten, with guest from up and down the supply chain. The show draws its guest from the highest levels within major brands that outsource manufacturing and from the EMS companies that supply them, as well as the most ...
15 Jul 2020
MADE IN Season 1 Episode 1 - Mike McNamara, former FLEX CEO and Chairman off PCH International
MADE IN has been developed in response to a desire to understand the manufacturing and supply chain industry in light of recent disruptions that impact on where and how things are made. This bi-weekly series, hosted by supply chain expert Ron Keith and industry journalist Philip Stoten, with guest from up and down the supply chain. The show draws its guest from the highest levels within major brands that outsource manufacturing and from the EMS companies that supply them, as well as the most ...
15 Jul 2020
MADE IN Season 1 Episode 4 - Jim Rowan, former Dyson CEO and COO
MADE IN has been developed in response to a desire to understand the manufacturing and supply chain industry in light of recent disruptions that impact on where and how things are made. This bi-weekly series, hosted by supply chain expert Ron Keith and industry journalist Philip Stoten, with guest from up and down the supply chain. The show draws its guest from the highest levels within major brands that outsource manufacturing and from the EMS companies that supply them, as well as the most ...
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