Episode

Scaling Custom Manufacturing Requires Balancing Innovation, Workforce, and Women’s Engagement

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The Smart Factory Podcast: Powered by Catalyst Connection

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Apr 27, 2026

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Summary

Tricia Staible, President of Robinson Fans, shares what it takes to operate a custom-engineered manufacturing business serving heavy industry; and her passion for the She Builds initiative, which is expanding opportunities for women in manufacturing.