Made in America with Ari Santiago

Each week, Ari Santiago interviews a thriving manufacturing leader to share the positive messages around the industry with two goals:

1) To share best practices amongst manufacturing business leaders to help each other to grow and succeed

2) To spread the word that manufacturing is a growing part of our economy and offers exciting opportunities for incredible, well-paying careers

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Ari Santiago is the CEO of CompassMSP a Technology Managed Service Provider with offices from Miami to Milwaukee and down the eastern seaboard. He has a passion for the manufacturing industry and the incredible impact it makes on our economy.

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This podcast is brought to you by CompassMSP - www.compassmsp.com

Produced by Miceli Productions - www.miceliproductions.com

Best of Made in America: Technology that's changing manufacturing

Mar 28, 2023

This podcast episode pulls together the best clips from the podcast over the past few years all related to the technology that's changing the face of manufacturing.

Whether it's new manufacturing technology, robotics and automation, model-based definition, or even marketing tech, technology is extremely important...

Making the CT Economy Better with Alexandra Daum, CT-DECD

Mar 21, 2023

Alexandra Daum, the new Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development, joins Ari to talk about what the DECD's plans are to improve the economy for all of CT, and what they are doing specifically for our manufacturing audience.

The DECD has a big job which includes job creation,...

Listen and Act with Bob Luther, Lex Products

Mar 14, 2023

The story of Lex Products goes from MTV to PGA to the Iraqi desert and back again! In this episode, Bob Luther, Founder and Co-CEO of Lex Products talks to Ari about the start of Lex Products and the sustainability innovations that are bringing them into the future.

Ari and Bob also discuss supply chain challenges,...

Creating Joy and Love with Pasta, Carl Zuanelli - Nuovo Pasta

Mar 7, 2023

In this episode, Carl Zuanelli, Founder and CEO of Nuovo Pasta, tells the origin story of Nuovo Pasta from learning pasta-making at a So. Norwalk restaurant to starting manufacturing. He says 'naïve confidence' allowed him to follow his dream - but we know it was hard work that made it happen!

Carl talks to Ari...

The History and the Future of Witch Hazel with Bryan Jackowitz, Dickinson Brands

Feb 28, 2023

In this episode, Ari talks to Bryan Jackowitz, President of Dickinson Brands. Bryan has an incredible passion for his business. Between the Witch Hazel product itself, the history of the industry, the sustainable nature of their production, and the growth of the company along the way, what's not to be excited about?