The Manufacturing Executive

Author: Joe Sullivan

On The Manufacturing Executive podcast, well explore the strategies and experiences that are driving midsized manufacturers forward. Youll hear conversations with passionate manufacturing leaders who have compelling stories to share about their successes and struggles. Youll also hear interviews with B2B Sales and Marketing experts about whats working on the business development front and how to make these ideas actionable. Episodes will feature topics related to industrial marketing and lead generation, manufacturing sales strategy, technology, and industrial sector innovation.
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How Humanoid Robots Are Already Transforming Production Lines w/ Colin Webb and Paul Baker
Episode 297
Tuesday, 17 February, 2026

At this point, we've all seen our share of entertaining videos where humanoid robots are doing backflips or taking on opponents in the boxing ring. But what about production-ready humanoid robots operating alongside people, driving measurable results and transforming daily operations inside of real businesses? In this conversation, Founder/CEO of Avatar Robotics, Colin Webb, and CFO of Productive 3PL, Paul Baker, will tell your how they've left the humanoid robotics pre-party and are putting this technology to use in real-world environments today. We’ll explore what sets humanoid robots apart from traditional automation, how they’re changing roles for people and what their presence means for the future of work in manufacturing.