Modernizing Local Manufacturing in the USA | Real Talk with Rob Tavi Ft. Chris Church, MacroFab, Inc. | Episode 69

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10/12/22 • 60 min

The global electronics industry's supply chain is increasingly complex and requires manufacturers and distributors to have an increased awareness of their supply chain performance. In this episode of Real Talk with Rob Tavi, Macrofab's Chief Product Officer Chris Church discusses how modern manufacturing technology can help support supply chain performance and what this means for you as an entrepreneur or business owner looking for ways to optimize your operations while maintaining high quality and performance standards. Based in Houston Texas, MacroFab is not just a contract manufacturer, but fundamentally a technology company with a focus on electronics innovation. Macrofab seeks to redefine the contract manufacturing industry by developing a software-driven approach to make it faster and easier than ever to bring new electronic products to market. The company's mission is simple: make it easy for electronics makers and developers everywhere to find great suppliers and manufacture their products quickly and efficiently.

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Tune into this episode of Real Talk with Rob Ravi Featuring Nemanja Jokanovic as we dive into the democratization of data, which is one of the most significant modern changes leveling the playing field in the electronics and manufacturing industries. The power dynamics are shifting and industry leaders are no longer the only ones with access to valuable data. In the past, data was collected and controlled by a small handful of companies, however, advances in technology have made it possible for smaller companies as well as individual consumers to collect and analyze data. This democratization of data is disrupting traditional business models and is opening up new opportunities for innovation. Anyone with a connection to the internet can tap into the pool of global insights to improve business or personal supply chain strategies. As more companies embrace this shift, we can expect to see even more transformation in the electronics and manufacturing industries in the years to come. Nemanja Jokanovic is a veteran in the field of data in electronics. He has worked in the industry for over a decade and his company, Octopart, is leading the world in electronic components data.

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Identifying Trends Impacting the Semiconductor Industry | Real Talk with Rob Tavi Ft. Dennis Reed, Senior Research Analyst at Edgewater Research | Episode 70

Due to recent global events such as geopolitics and the covid-19 pandemic, uncontrollable factors like supply chain disruptions have changed the semiconductor industry making it difficult for companies to maintain stable supply chains and advance their business strategies. In this episode of the Real Talk with Rob Tavi, Edgewater Research's Senior Research Analyst Dennis Reed talks about some of the key trends in the semiconductor market that drives its growth today. He also shares why he thinks now is an ideal time to invest in the industry and the future risks. Tune in and join the conversation as we dig into the semiconductor's path to becoming a trillion-dollar business Edgewater Research was founded in March 2018 as an independent equity investment research provider and market intelligence company. The company seeks inspiration from rising to the challenges of a dynamic and competitive industry, continually striving to be an essential and trusted provider to the clients it serves. Founded by seven partners with deep channel research experience, Edgewater Research's mission is to provide independent equity investment research and market intelligence that helps investors make better decisions.