Apr 6, 202610 min
Big news for Kentucky manufacturing 👇 The precision cover glass made by Corning Incorporated right here in Harrodsburg has officially advanced to the Final Four in the Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky tournament. This...
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Built In The Bluegrass
Hosted by Griffin Meredith, Tommy Lawson · business · EN
About this Podcast:
A podcast highlighting the cool stuff made by manufacturers and creators in our own Kentucky backyard.
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Who hosts Built In The Bluegrass?
Built In The Bluegrass is hosted by Griffin Meredith, Tommy Lawson. The show has published 55 episodes to date.
What has Built In The Bluegrass covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Corning: 2026 Coolest Thing Made in KY Spotlight" (6 April 2026, 10 minutes), "Bullard: 2026 Coolest Thing Made in KY Spotlight" (1 April 2026, 11 minutes), and "Wes Morin, VP of Operations of AquiSense, KAM's Small Manufacturer of the Year" (30 December 2025, 23 minutes).
How often does Built In The Bluegrass publish?
Built In The Bluegrass publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 16 minutes across 55 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Built In The Bluegrass?
Booking probability for Built In The Bluegrass is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Built In The Bluegrass requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Built In The Bluegrass's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Built In The Bluegrass are Jewelry, Toys & Sporting Goods. Built In The Bluegrass has a business audience.
About the host
Griffin Meredith, Tommy Lawson hosts Built In The Bluegrass, a business podcast with 55 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Apr 1, 202611 min🔥 Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky Spotlight 🔥 In this episode, we sit down with Wells Bullard, CEO of Bullard, to highlight one of the most innovative pieces of safety gear made right here in Kentucky — the Adaptix...
Dec 30, 202523 minIn this episode, Tommy sits down with Wes Morin , Vice President of Operations at AquiSense , a Kentucky-based water technology company recently named Small Manufacturer of the Year by the Kentucky Association of...
Nov 26, 202519 minTyler earned the 2025 Manufacturing Employee of the Year Award after leading one of WaterStep’s most critical manufacturing efforts to date: A million-dollar contract required WaterStep to build 28 mobile water...
May 14, 202521 minIn this episode, I sit down with Justin Falck, Marketing & Communications Manager at Fives Machining Systems, Inc ., to explore the cutting-edge technology behind the Cincinnati Robotic Viper—a high-speed automation...
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Apr 22, 202512 minThis week, we’re highlighting a finalist that’s making a real difference— custom prescription eyeglasses for veterans , proudly made by PDS Optical . 🇺🇸👓 I had the pleasure of talking with Sean Loosen , CEO of PDS...
Episode #44
Coolest Thing Made In Kentucky Spotlight: Elizabeth McCall | Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked
Apr 10, 202510 minWe’re shining a spotlight on one of the top contenders from the Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky tournament this year— Brown-Forman 's Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked ! 🥃🔥 In this spotlight, I sit down with...
Episode #43
Coolest Thing Made In Kentucky Spotlight: National Band & Tag Company | Paw Finders Rabies Tag
Apr 3, 202515 minIn this Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky spotlight, we’re featuring National Band & Tag Company and their innovative Paw Finders Tag —a game-changer for lost pet recovery! 🐶🐱 The Paw Finders Tag helps reunite lost pets...
Mar 27, 202518 min🌊💧 Built in the Bluegrass is back with another Spotlight, featuring WaterStep and its life-changing WoW Cart – a participant in the Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky Tournament ! 🏆 The WoW Cart (Water on Wheels) is...
Mar 24, 202514 minWelcome to another episode of Built in the Bluegrass , where we highlight the most innovative and exciting products made right here in Kentucky! 🔵🏆 In this episode, we sit down with Beltways , a standout competitor in...
Mar 18, 202511 min🔦 Coolest Thing Made in KY Spotlight: Armag Corporation & Their EMP Shielded Generator Shelters In an increasingly uncertain world, protecting critical infrastructure from electromagnetic threats is more important than...
Jan 31, 202542 minIn this episode of Built In the Bluegrass , we’re diving into the world of cybersecurity with Rich Connor , President of LockStock Cybersecurity & Analytics . With the increasing threat of digital vulnerabilities...
Jun 11, 202426 minDiscover the forefront of sustainability with OrganiLock, a pioneering company redefining eco-friendly solutions. Join us as we delve into their innovative soil feeding and waste management systems, crafted to...
Episode #37
Matt Jamie of Bourbon Barrel Foods
May 21, 202426 minJoin us in this episode as we delve into the fascinating world of Bourbon Barrel Foods with the visionary entrepreneur and founder, Matt Jamie. From humble beginnings in Louisville, Kentucky, Matt embarked on a culinary...
Episode #36
Tiffany Somerville of SpanTech Conveyors
Apr 23, 202416 minJoin us for an exciting new episode featuring SpanTech’s Co-CEO, Tiffany Somerville. Established by her father, James “Bud” Layne, in his garage in 1978, SpanTech is now co-led by Tiffany Somerville and her sister, Lisa...
Episode #35
Michael Golway of Advanced Solutions, Inc.
Apr 9, 202426 minJoin us for an insightful interview with Michael Golway, CEO of Advanced Solutions, Inc. (ASI). Founded in 1987 in Louisville, KY, ASI began as an Autodesk software reseller before Golway's acquisition in 2004...
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2024 Coolest Thing Made In KY Spotlight: Campbellsville Industires Inc
Mar 26, 20248 minKentucky Association of Manufacturers Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky voting is underway at coolestthingky.com . Having been established for 69 years, Campbellsville Industries is the oldest and largest steeple and...
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2024 Coolest Thing Made In KY Spotlight: HempWood
Mar 25, 20247 minKentucky Association of Manufacturers Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky voting is underway at coolestthingky.com . HempWood® is a sustainable healthy building material. HempWood® is not only made in America but also only...
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2024 Coolest Thing Made In KY Spotlight: Perfetti Van Melle
Mar 25, 20246 minKentucky Association of Manufacturers Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky voting is underway at coolestthingky.com . Perfetti Van Melle is one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and...
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2024 Coolest Thing Made In Kentucky Spotlight: Link-Belt Cranes
Mar 25, 20245 minKentucky Association of Manufacturers Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky voting is underway at coolestthingky.com. Celebrating 150 years of business in 2024, Link-Belt Cranes, at 2651 Palumbo Drive in Lexington, has entered...
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Greg Wilson
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Medical Director Pediatric Infection Prevention, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Ben Johnston
Chairman of the Board and Chief Technical Officer, Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group
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Eric Gardner
Director of ”Confessions of a CEO”, Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group
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Chris Johnston
Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Digital Experience, PaleoCultural Research Group
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