Bre Pettis, Owner of Bantam Tools
Manufacturing Matters with The Council of Industry - En podkast av Harold King & Johnnieanne Hansen

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In this podcast episode, Harold King, President of the Council of Industry, sits down with Bre Pettis, Owner of Bantam Tools.Bre shares exciting developments at Bantam Tools, including their latest product line—the Bantam Tools NextDraw. These cutting-edge drawing and handwriting machines are designed to make computer-controlled technology accessible to a wider audience, from artists and educators to real estate agents. Bre dives into the origins of the NextDraw, inspired by a project for the Whitney Museum of American Art and the work of pioneering artist Harold Cohen. He discusses the intersection of art and technology, the production challenges, and how Bantam Tools' machines are transforming education by providing hands-on learning experiences that engage kinesthetic learners and foster creativity. The conversation also explores the evolution of Bantam Tools’ offerings, from their CNC machines to their new line of art plotters, and how these tools are impacting various industries. Bre offers insights into the manufacturing process, the role of economies of scale, and the benefits of integrating technology from other industries. Join us as Bre Pettis reveals how Bantam Tools is making a difference in the world of art, education, and beyond, and learn how their machines are empowering the next generation of innovators.For more information about Bantam Tools, check out their website at www.bantamtools.com.--The Council of Industry has been the manufacturer’s association of the Hudson Valley since 1910. We are a privately funded not-for-profit organization, whose mission is to promote the success of our member firms and their employees, and through them contribute to the success of the Hudson Valley Community. For more information about the Council of Industry visit our website at councilofindustry.org.