How Colocating R&D Drives Manufacturing Innovation w/ Martin DeBono
Feb 01, 2022•19 min•Ep. 86
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Episode description
It’s no secret why so many companies have sent their manufacturing overseas: It’s to save money.
But are you really saving when the hassle costs you your ability to innovate quickly?
Today’s guest, Martin DeBono, President at GAF Energy, joins the show to share his insights on how colocating R&D domestically can ultimately save you by helping you get innovative products to market faster than your competitors.
Join us as we discuss:
- The difficulties with overseas manufacturing
- Why reshoring (and specifically, colocating R&D domestically) can help address both the supply chain challenges and the labor shortage
- How Martin is putting his advice into practice
Subscribe to The Manufacturing Executive on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website.
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But are you really saving when the hassle costs you your ability to innovate quickly?
Today’s guest, Martin DeBono, President at GAF Energy, joins the show to share his insights on how colocating R&D domestically can ultimately save you by helping you get innovative products to market faster than your competitors.
Join us as we discuss:
- The difficulties with overseas manufacturing
- Why reshoring (and specifically, colocating R&D domestically) can help address both the supply chain challenges and the labor shortage
- How Martin is putting his advice into practice
Subscribe to The Manufacturing Executive on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website.
Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for The Manufacturing Executive in your favorite podcast player.
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