Podcast

From Mold Design Apprentice to Entrepreneur: Richard Evans

Written by Tony Demakis | Oct 8, 2024


Richard Evans of Reaction Plastics Solutions joins the Manufacturing Alliance Podcast to discuss CNC machining, plastic injection mold design, mentorship, entrepreneurship, manufacturing careers and overcoming setbacks.

Topics include:Entering manufacturing through apprenticeship, the importance of mentors in skilled trades, building a career in CNC machining and mold design, plastic injection mold design and engineering, moving from technical roles into leadership, starting a manufacturing business, overcoming setbacks and distractions, building strong customer relationships, transferring manufacturing knowledge to the next generation, and creating more pathways into manufacturing careers