Introducing the ReForge Podcast (with Brian Keith) | ReForge 001
In this episode, Matthew Chang and Colin Russ, joined by Brian Keith, CMO of Chang Robotics, introduce the ReForge Podcast and lay out the core problem: nearly everyone talking about reindustrializing America has never actually built a factory.
If you care about manufacturing, workforce, industrial policy, robotics, or the future of American communities, this one is for you.
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What we cover
Why the loudest voices on reindustrialization have zero factory experience — and why that matters
Gen Z's surprising appetite for trades and hands-on work, and what it means for the labor pipeline
The…
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