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In this episode, Mike Vasquez interviews Steven Floyd about leadership and innovation in additive manufacturing.

From South Bend, Indiana — welcome to 3Degrees Discussions, hosted by Mike Vasquez. This podcast explores the stories behind the innovators, entrepreneurs, and technical leaders shaping the world of additive manufacturing and advanced production. In this episode, Mike sits down with Steven Floyd, an experienced engineering and technology leader focused on accelerating the adoption of additive and advanced manufacturing. Steven is the CEO and Chief Engineer of Floyd Technology Consulting LLC, where he works with organizations to implement cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and drive innovation strategies. Prior to launching his consulting firm, Steven led additive manufacturing technology development at Northrop Grumman, guiding multidisciplinary teams across aerospace and defense applications. His experience spans polymer, composite, ceramic, and metal AM technologies, as well as strategic engineering partnerships and R&D initiatives. Tune in as we discuss leadership in advanced manufacturing, scaling innovation inside large organizations, and what it really takes to move additive from development to deployment. Subscribe to 3Degrees Discussions wherever you listen to…

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