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Warning: Listening to This Podcast May Cause Uncontrollable Machining Enthusiasm!


Thursday 6 March 2025, 12:00:00 PM


The Gunn Show Unplugged Warning: Listening to This Podcast May Cause Uncontrollable Machining Enthusiasm!


Series 1Episode 7
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If you’ve ever wondered what happens when you combine a master of precision machining with a podcast host who thrives on high-energy conversations, look no further.

Hernán’s a second-generation manufacturing leader who took his family’s business and infused it with modern machining magic. We’re talking 5-axis wizardry, lights-out automation, and a relentless drive for excellence that makes Ricaurte Precision a powerhouse in aerospace, defense, medical, and energy industries.

But let’s be real, when you’re chatting with Tony Gunn, it’s never just business, it’s a rollercoaster of insights, humor, and those “aha!” moments that make manufacturing feel like the coolest industry on the planet.

Laughs aside, Hernán shares the reality of modern manufacturing, where technology, craftsmanship, and a strong company culture all play a role in success.

And let’s not forget his leadership in the NTMA, where he’s been a driving force for collaboration and mentorship in the industry.

So, whether you’re a seasoned machinist, a shop owner, or just someone who loves a great success story, this episode of The Gunn Show Podcast is a must-listen. Hernán Ricaurte proves that precision isn’t just about machining—it’s about vision, leadership, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

And Tony? Well, he just proved once again that manufacturing is anything but boring.

Catch the full episode wherever you get your podcasts—just don’t forget your safety glasses, because this one’s cutting deep.



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