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Machine Builder Talk

MBT Episode 7: Craig Borden - Engineering, Blue Jays, and Podcasting

  • S1E7
  • 1:07:22
  • April 28th 2025

In this episode of Machine Builder Talk, host Colin interviews Craig Borden, a seasoned controls engineer at Calvary Robotics and host of the Jaybird Watching Podcast. Craig shares his professional journey, discussing his day-to-day responsibilities as a hardware manager and the projects his team undertakes. He also delves into his unique background, detailing how his love for baseball led him to start a podcast about the Toronto Blue Jays. Throughout the episode, Craig emphasizes the importance of teamwork, continuous learning, and community involvement through university mentorship, while also highlighting the evolving landscape of industrial automation and the challenges of integrating new technologies.

Machine Builder Talk

Welcome to Machine Builder Talk, the podcast where industrial automation meets real-world machine-building insights. Hosted by Colin Cartwright, a seasoned automation professional with decades of experience, we’re here to spotlight the stories, innovations, and expertise of North America’s top industrial machine builders and OEMs.

From overcoming complex challenges to staying ahead in a rapidly evolving industry, Colin and his guests bring a wealth of knowledge and a conversational, down-to-earth approach to every episode. Whether you’re an employee, manager or the owner of a machine building company, or simply passionate about the future of industrial automation, Machine Builder Talk offers engaging conversations and actionable takeaways.

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