Bring It Home Podcast

Design flaws undercut law to bring chip manufacturing back to US, expert says

On the most recent Bring It Home Podcast, host JP Hampstead spoke with Julius Krein, founder and editor-in-chief of American Affairs, about U.S. industrial policy post-CHIPS Act.

The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 aims to bring microchip manufacturing back to the U.S. after several decades of companies offshoring the technology.

According to a report by the Council on Foreign Relations – a nonpartisan think tank headquartered in New York – the U.S. produced 40% of the world’s semiconductor supply...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/design-flaws-undercut-law-to-bring-chip-manufacturing-back-to-us-expert-says

Norfolk Southern boosts industrial collaborations by enhancing infrastructure

In the latest episode of the Bring It Home podcast, Stefan Loeb, Norfolk Southern VP of business development and first and final mile markets, discussed the role of railroads in America’s reindustrialization. 

Norfolk Southern is working to enhance its rail infrastructure to support industrial clients and present rail as an environmentally friendly and efficient transportation option. Loeb highlighted the Class I freight railroad’s efforts in partnering with economic development agencies and...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/norfolk-southern-boosts-industrial-collaborations-by-enhancing-infrastructure

The tech giants open their wallets

When Donald Trump launched his 2024 presidential campaign, he promised to bring jobs back to America and facilitate unprecedented investment in the country’s future. Many in the tech industry who had been skeptical of Trump during his first term initially scoffed at these ambitious pledges. But little more than a month into Trump’s second term, it’s clear that Silicon Valley has not only warmed to the president’s vision but is now leading the charge in what could be a new era of American...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-tech-giants-open-their-wallets

Atomic Industries CEO talks AI’s role in the US manufacturing renaissance

In the latest episode of the Bring It Home podcast, host JP Hampstead and Aaron Slodov, CEO of Atomic Industries and co-founder of the New American Industrial Alliance (NAIA), discussed new AI technology’s impact on manufacturing and key developments paving the way for a manufacturing renaissance in the U.S.

Slodov shared the journey that led him to establish Atomic Industries in 2019, detailing how a personal side project to manufacture a consumer product found significant inefficiencies in the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/atomic-industries-ceo-talks-ais-role-in-the-us-manufacturing-renaissance

Reshoring Institute advises companies on returning to America

In the latest Bring It Home podcast, Rosemary Coates, executive director of the Reshoring Institute, spoke on economic and supply chain factors influencing a company’s decision to bring production back to the U.S.

Bring It Home celebrates the manufacturing renaissance, reindustrialization and reshoring taking place across North America. Its co-hosts are Craig Fuller, founder and CEO of Firecrown Media, and JP Hampstead, strategic analyst at Firecrown.

The Reshoring Institute

Coates has been a...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/reshoring-institute-advises-companies-on-returning-to-america

The logistics of moving minerals key to US re-industrialization

In the latest episode of the Bring It Home podcast, Geoffrey Bailey spoke about his work in organizing logistics for gathering and transporting mineral components to product manufacturers in the U.S.

Bring It Home celebrates the North American manufacturing renaissance, reindustrialization and reshoring taking place across the continent. Its co-hosts are Craig Fuller, founder and CEO of Firecrown Media, and JP Hampstead, strategic analyst at Firecrown.

Introducing Imerys

Bailey is the logistics...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-logistics-of-moving-minerals-key-to-us-re-industrialization

Automation leader says reshoring ‘a matter of national security’

In the latest episode of the Bring it Home podcast, Brian McMorris, founder and president of Futura Automation, said he sees robotics and investments in automation playing a role in reshoring decisions.

Bring It Home celebrates the North American manufacturing renaissance, reindustrialization and reshoring taking place across the continent. Its co-hosts are Craig Fuller, founder and CEO of Firecrown Media, and JP Hampstead, strategic analyst at Firecrown.

Meet McMorris

McMorris, whose company...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/automation-leader-says-reshoring-a-matter-of-national-security

Toymaker talks bringing some manufacturing home

Viahart President Molson Hart said reshoring will allow his business to save money on shipping costs and avoid possible incoming duties or tariffs on toys in the latest episode of the Bring it Home podcast.

Bring It Home celebrates the North American manufacturing renaissance, reindustrialization and reshoring taking place across the continent. Its co-hosts are Craig Fuller, founder and CEO of Firecrown Media, and JP Hampstead, strategic analyst at Firecrown,

Viahart designs educational toys and...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/toymaker-talks-bringing-some-manufacturing-home

Boom Technology CEO talks return of supersonic flight on Bring It Home podcast

Boom Technology CEO Blake Scholl spoke with co-hosts Craig Fuller, founder and CEO of Firecrown Media, and JP Hampstead, strategic analyst at Firecrown, on the latest episode of the Bring it Home podcast Thursday about the return of supersonic air travel.

Bring It Home celebrates the North American manufacturing renaissance, reindustrialization and reshoring taking place across the continent.

Boom Technology is building the first supersonic commercial jetliner since the Concorde at its new...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/boom-technology-ceo-talks-return-of-supersonic-flight-on-bring-it-home-podcast