Foundry and Fabrication with Kory Anderson

While this episode covers a topic far from my norm, it was a great discussion and a pleasure to record. From leading an award-winning foundry to building the largest steam engine tractor in the world, Kory Anderson is paving the path for made-in-USA products and American entrepreneurs. (https://koryanderson.com/about) If you're interested in metal work, or just cool, inspirational people, this episode won't disappoint. 

 

What we discussed: 

 

• Kory's background and the scope of his business (2:01)
• His entrepreneurial journey and tackling the restoration of the steam tractor (5:09)
• Technology and the preservation of history (7:38)
• His iron foundry and manufacturing business (10:18)
• The impact of technology on skilled trades (14:08)
• Iron Warrior and fitness equipment production (20:26)
• The challenges and opportunities in education (34:08)
• The future of technology in our society (41:45)
• His excitement about opening future shops and teaching his children practical skills (46:06)

 

Where to learn more about Kory and his work:

 

• Website
• Iron Warrior

 

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