Welcome to Pryda Pod - where our mission is to improve the productivity and profitability of the construction industry. Our mantra is Safer / Faster / Smarter / Easier and our measure of success is making a positive impact on your business. Join us each fortnight as we'll feature some of the industry's most respected experts in fabrication, building, design and the cutting edge of research.
Pryda’s 60th birthday - A trip down memory lane with Chris Rogers (Managing Director of Estim8)
Chris Rogers, Managing Director of Estim8, reminisces on Pryda's 60-year journey, sharing insights into its origins and growth milestones.
12 Nov 2024
Rebuilding homes and communities impacted by natural disasters with Wade Gadsby (Chairman of reACT Charitable Trust)
In 2023, Vanuatu was hit by two major cyclones causing severe damage to hundreds of people’s homes and livelihoods. Responding to a call for help from New Zealand-based REACT Charitable Trust, Pryda donated a variety of building materials including screws, timber connectors and nailplates, aiming to rebuild 100 homes for families in need, strengthening these simple island-style homes against further cyclone damage. REACT Charitable Trust is an organisation helping communities rebu...
7 Jun 2024
Unlocking your productivity potential with Peter Robinson (Fabrication Solutions Manager ANZ)
In a competitive construction materials market where supply outweighs demand, manufacturers and suppliers are looking for opportunities to reduce costs through productivity and efficiency.
How do you measure performance? What are the cost levers outside raw materials? How do you create an environment that engages your people to want to get better?
In this episode, host Adam talks to Peter Robinson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-robinson-b3905839/), Pryda’s Fabrication Solutions Manager for Australia and New Zealand, whose career has spanned many facets of construction and operations.
Peter is passionate about productivity, which extends from running his own factory operations to helping customers optimise their business. He shares his philosophy, tools and tips to enhance productivity in the workplace.
Show notes and further reading:
LEAN Manufacturing (https://www.leanproduction.com/)
5S (https://www.leanproduction.com/5s/)
8 Wastes (https://haldanconsulting.com/the-8-wastes-of-lean/)
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