
Made In SWVA
Hosted by [Host Name] · The Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing
5.0from 1 ratings
- 97
- Episodes
- 74
- Transcribed
- 1
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Made In SWVA
Welcome to the official podcast feed of the Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing (SVAM)—where we share real stories, regional updates, and industry insights from across Southwest Virginia’s manufacturing landscape. Our channel features multiple series, including: 🎙️ Made in Southwest Virginia – Spotlighting the companies, innovations, and people powering manufacturing across our region. 🎧 Why Manufacturing – Real conversations with manufacturers at every career stage, from new hires to seasoned experts, revealing what makes this industry so rewarding. 📰 Member News Update – Quick updates and announcements from SVAM members, highlighting local wins, initiatives, and opportunities. Whether you're a student, educator, job seeker, manufacturer, or community partner, these episodes will keep you informed and inspired about the role of manufacturing in Southwest Virginia’s economy and future. 🔔 Subscribe for new episodes and hear how we’re building the future—right here in SWVA. #Manufacturing #SWVA #MadeInSWVA #WhyManufacturing #WorkforceDevelopment #IndustryInnovation #CareerPathways #SVAMPodcast
- Publisher
- The Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing
- Category
- business · business · business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 9 Sept 2020
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
74 of 97 episodes have a transcript.

1 Oct 2026
What Does Southwest Virginia Actually Make? | Made Here: Episode 1

28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
From Chemistry to Global Sustainability: Ranae Anderson’s Path in Manufacturing #MadeInSWVA

11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Wabtec Elastomers - Custom Manufacturing Solutions from Wytheville, VA #MadeInSWVA
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From Chemistry to Global Sustainability: Ranae Anderson’s Path in Manufacturing #MadeInSWVA
Published 28 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I focused on material health so people could understand how they engage with our products and the impact, if any, it has on their health. I worked on chemical transparency so we can be transparent about what ingredients go into our products and then So our customers can feel confident when they utilize our products. A lot of working with third-party verification so they can have confidence in what we're producing and know that we aren't greenwashing, that we stand behind what it is that we're manufacturing. So sustainability, it became less of a department and more of a management discipline. I'd say I didn't leave manufacturing to enter sustainability. […]
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