Episode 11. Bob Raus & Chris Minn
From The Printerviews by Colin Sinclair McDermott
March 14, 2026 · 38 min · Season 2
About this episode
Colin Sinclair McDermott hosts Chris Minn and Bob Raus to discuss the significance of community and collaboration in the print industry, focusing on the upcoming Dscoop event and the role of AI and automation in business.
In this episode, Colin Sinclair McDermott hosts Chris Minn and Bob Raus to discuss the upcoming Dscoop event and the significance of community and collaboration in the print industry. They reflect on the previous year's event, the excitement surrounding the upcoming hackathon, and the importance of AI and automation in business. The conversation highlights the launch of the Automation Club, practical applications of AI, and the need for ongoing dialogue within the community to navigate industry challenges. Takeaways The Dscoop community fosters collaboration and friendship. Hackathons are designed to inspire and train participants. AI is a critical tool for business growth and efficiency. The Automation Club will provide ongoing support and resources. Participants can learn practical applications of technology. Community engagement is essential for overcoming industry challenges. The hackathon will focus on business perspectives, not just technical skills. Networking at events leads to real-time problem-solving. Continuous learning and adaptation are vital in the print industry. The importance of faith and good intentions in business relationships.
People in this episode
Host: Colin Sinclair McDermott
Guests: Chris Minn, Bob Raus
Topics covered
- community
- collaboration
- print industry
- AI
- automation
- hackathon
- business growth
Keywords
- Dscoop
- hackathon
- community engagement
- AI
- automation
- business efficiency
- print industry challenges
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Dscoop, Automation Club, AI
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