Made In SWVA

Made In SWVA

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Welcome to the official podcast feed of the Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing (SVAM)—where we share real stories, regional updates, and industry insights from across Southwest Virginia’s manufacturing landscape.

Our channel features multiple series, including:

🎙️ Made in Southwest Virginia – Spotlighting the companies, innovations, and people powering manufacturing across our region.

🎧 Why Manufacturing – Real conversations with manufacturers at every career stage, from new hires to seasoned experts, revealing what makes this industry so rewarding.

📰 Member News Update – Quick updates and announcements from SVAM members, highlighting local wins, initiatives, and opportunities.

Whether you’re a student, educator, job seeker, manufacturer, or community partner, these episodes will keep you informed and inspired about the role of manufacturing in Southwest Virginia’s economy and future.

🔔 Subscribe for new episodes and hear how we’re building the future—right here in SWVA.

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Recent Episodes

  • Why Manufacturing: Pride, Precision, and Welding with Brooke Eskridge

    2 days ago
  • Underground Innovation: How Simmons Equipment Powers Modern Mining

    7 days ago
  • SVAM Member News Update—Quarter 2, 2025

    2 weeks ago
  • Why Manufacturing: Problem-Solving, Pride, and Purpose in Modern Manufacturing with Logan Hicks

    2 weeks ago
  • Sealing the Future: SIG’s Flexible Packaging Innovation in Chilhowie

    3 weeks ago
  • Why Manufacturing: Growth, Grit, and Getting Started in the Industry with Levi McKinnon

    3 weeks ago
  • Crunch Time: Shearer’s Foods and the Snack Industry in Bristol

    4 weeks ago
  • Samuel Pressure Vessel Group—Engineering Strength and Safety in Southwest Virginia

    2 months ago
  • Real Performance Machinery—Award-Winning Innovation from Independence, VA

    2 months ago
  • PBE Axell—Innovating Communication and Safety Technology from Southwest Virginia

    2 months ago