Rebuilding the Fleet

A podcast engaging the people, voices, and ideas behind America’s maritime reboot at the intersection of technology and manufacturing. austinegray.substack.com

Rebuilding the Fleet is a technology podcast hosted by Austin Gray & Tim Glinatsis, with 11 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Austin Gray & Tim Glinatsis hosts Rebuilding the Fleet, a technology show with 11 episodes published.

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  Episode #10

  Ep. 10: Season 1 Recap - What We Learned About America's Shipbuilding Crisis

  Feb 5, 202639 minS0

  <p>We did something different this week.</p><p>No guests and no scripts… Just me and Tim sitting down to take stock of what we’ve learned across Season 1 about what is happening in American shipbuilding right now.</p><p>When we started this podcast six months ago, I don’t think either of us fully appreciated the moment we were entering. As Tim put it: “My entire shipbuilding career, nobody even knew what shipbuilding was.” Now it’s on the front page. Congress is debating the SHIPS Act. The Secretary of the Navy is making YouTube videos explaining acquisition...

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  Episode #9

  Ep. 09: Building America's Biggest Shipyard - A $1B Bet on California Forever

  Jan 29, 202644 minS0

  <p>About the Company</p><p>California Forever is an ambitious venture founded nearly 10 years ago to build a new city in Solano County, California just east of San Francisco. The company has quietly assembled almost 70,000 acres (100+ square miles) through 700 separate land transactions over 8 years, and has raised over $1 billion in funding. The project consists of three main pillars: the Solano Foundry (America’s largest proposed advanced manufacturing park), the Solano Shipyard (~7,500 acres of maritime industrial space), and Solano Living (a walkable downtown and neighborhoods with 175,000 homes for approximately 400,000 residents).</p><p>About our Guest</p><p>Jan Sramek is th...

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  Episode #8

  Ep. 08 - Inside Hanwha Defense's $5B Bet on American Shipbuilding

  Jan 22, 202648 minS0

  <p>About the Company</p><p>Hanwha Defense USA is the American arm of South Korea’s Hanwha Group, one of the world’s largest defense and industrial conglomerates. In the U.S., Hanwha operates the Philly Shipyard—the only major commercial shipyard on the East Coast—alongside munitions production facilities and a growing portfolio spanning solar power, optics, and advanced manufacturing. The company has pledged $5 billion in foreign direct investment to expand American shipbuilding capacity, with plans to transform Philly Shipyard from producing 1-2 ships annually to 20 ships per year within a decade.</p><p>About the Guest</p><p>Mike S...

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  Episode #7

  Ep. 07: America's Welder Shortage is a National Security Crisis

  Jan 15, 202641 minS0

  <p>About Heather</p><p>Heather Carroll is the Chief Revenue Officer at Path Robotics. Before joining Path, she spent 20+ years in AI, automation, and robotics for supply chain and logistics (warehouses). She was recruited to Path to help scale the business and saw an immediate connection: her husband owns a manufacturing facility in Nashville that struggled with the exact welding challenges Path solves.</p><p>About the Company</p><p>Path Robotics is building physical AI for manufacturing, starting with welding. Founded by brothers Andy Lonsberry (CEO, PhD in humanoid robotics) and Alex Lonsberry (CTO, PhD in computational neural...

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  Episode #6

  Ep. 06: Disruptive Capabilities on the Sea Floor

  Jan 14, 202640 minS0

  <p>About the Guest</p><p>Captain (ret.) Colin Corridan, USN (Ret.) served 26 years in the United States Navy as a surface warfare officer. A Massachusetts native and graduate of Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Colin commanded both variants of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)—one of only a few officers to do so. He served as Deputy Commander of Task Force 59 in Bahrain, where he led groundbreaking efforts integrating commercial unmanned systems with fleet operations. Colin finished his naval career as the acting director at the Disruptive Capabilities Office (DCO), working to rapidly deliver innovative solutions to warfighters. He recently transitioned to...

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