Partner Content: Protolabs InspirON Podcasts
InspirON Exchange is a podcast series by PP Plus network partner Protolabs, the organisation behind the fastest and most comprehensive manufacturing service in the world for Injection Moulded, CNC and 3D Printed parts.
In its first two episodes, InspirON podcast host, Alex Edwards meets three PP Plus network partners, covering the topics of collaboration and networking with Richard Spears (PP Control & automation) and Rowan Crozier (Brandauer), and Agritech with Emilio Loo Monardez (WMG).
Episode #1
Networking: just a buzzword or pivotal for manufacturing success?
In its essence, networking entails “interacting with others to exchange information and cultivate professional or social connections.” However, in contemporary discourse, networking has often been reduced to a mere buzzword devoid of substantial action.
In a conversation featuring Richard Spears from PP Control & Automation and Rowan Crozier MBE, CEO of Brandauer, InspirON Exchange podcast host, Alex Edwards delves into the evolving concept of networking and collaboration in 2024.
The discussion not only explores the meaning of networking in today’s context but also examines the comparative landscape between the UK and other nations. Furthermore, it sheds light on the myriad opportunities stemming from collaborative efforts within the manufacturing industry.
Episode #2
What does the future hold for AgriTech?
As the UK’s population is projected to reach 73.7 million by 2036 and the imperative to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 intensifies, the agriculture industry faces mounting challenges.
How does it navigate the dual pressures of population growth and climate change while striving to meet sustainability targets and address resource inefficiencies?
In a discussion moderated by Alex Edwards and featuring insights from Emilio Loo Monardez of WMG, we delve into the role of innovative technologies in shaping the industry’s future and examine whether they will suffice to meet these formidable challenges.
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