ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this episode of 3Degrees Discussions, host Mike Vasquez sits down with Jon Walker, a manufacturing industry veteran with more than two decades of experience spanning machining, automation, additive manufacturing, and Industry 4.0.
Throughout his career, Jon has held leadership positions with Mazak, GF Machining Solutions, EOS, and Xometry, helping manufacturers evaluate, adopt, and scale advanced manufacturing technologies. His experience provides a unique perspective on how traditional manufacturing and emerging technologies are converging to shape the future of the industry.
During the conversation, Jon shares insights from his journey through manufacturing sales and business development, lessons learned from working with companies across aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets, and his perspective on the opportunities and challenges facing manufacturers today. We also discuss additive manufacturing adoption, digital transformation, automation, workforce development, and where Industry 4.0 is delivering real value.
Whether you're involved in additive manufacturing, machining, automation, or manufacturing leadership, this episode offers practical insights from someone who has spent his career helping organizations navigate technological change.
Topics discussed:
Jon's manufacturing career journey
Additive manufacturing adoption and growth
Industry 4.0 and digital transformation
Automation and advanced manufacturing technologies
Sales and business development in manufacturing
Workforce development and industry trends
Opportunities and challenges facing manufacturers
Learn more about 3Degrees: www.3degreescompany.com
#AdditiveManufacturing #AdvancedManufacturing #Industry40 #Manufacturing #3DPrinting #DigitalManufacturing #Automation #EOS #Xometry #Mazak #ManufacturingLeadership #3DegreesDiscussions
Throughout his career, Jon has held leadership positions with Mazak, GF Machining Solutions, EOS, and Xometry, helping manufacturers evaluate, adopt, and scale advanced manufacturing technologies. His experience provides a unique perspective on how traditional manufacturing and emerging technologies are converging to shape the future of the industry.
During the conversation, Jon shares insights from his journey through manufacturing sales and business development, lessons learned from working with companies across aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets, and his perspective on the opportunities and challenges facing manufacturers today. We also discuss additive manufacturing adoption, digital transformation, automation, workforce development, and where Industry 4.0 is delivering real value.
Whether you're involved in additive manufacturing, machining, automation, or manufacturing leadership, this episode offers practical insights from someone who has spent his career helping organizations navigate technological change.
Topics discussed:
Jon's manufacturing career journey
Additive manufacturing adoption and growth
Industry 4.0 and digital transformation
Automation and advanced manufacturing technologies
Sales and business development in manufacturing
Workforce development and industry trends
Opportunities and challenges facing manufacturers
Learn more about 3Degrees: www.3degreescompany.com
#AdditiveManufacturing #AdvancedManufacturing #Industry40 #Manufacturing #3DPrinting #DigitalManufacturing #Automation #EOS #Xometry #Mazak #ManufacturingLeadership #3DegreesDiscussions
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