Contributors

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Benjamin Johnson

Benjamin Johnson is the founder and CEO of Particle41, a global software consultancy that offers end-to-end product development services to help companies compete and outpace their market. With over 20 years of experience founding, building, and leading high-growth tech companies, Benjamin has shaped digital innovation and transformation for organizations ranging from publicly traded enterprises to innovative startups.

As host of The Particle Accelerator podcast, Benjamin talks with forward-thinking CEOs and technology leaders about how they leverage technology to accelerate business growth and value.

https://bjohnson.pro/

Guests

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Lance Thrailkill

Lance Thrailkill the CEO of All Metals Fabricating, a third-generation contract manufacturing company specializing in sheet metal fabrication, machining, and assembly. He is also the co-founder of Printed Technologies, a company pioneering 3D-printed home construction to address the affordable housing crisis. With a background in manufacturing and automation, Lance has led the adoption of cutting-edge robotics and process efficiencies, investing heavily in automation since 2016. His expertise in scaling production and optimizing operations has positioned him at the forefront of construction innovation, applying advanced manufacturing principles to revolutionize homebuilding.

Lance is committed to disrupting traditional construction methods with 3D printing, creating more durable, cost-effective, and disaster-resistant homes. His work is not just about building houses it’s about redefining how homes are made for future generations.

https://www.print3dtechnologies.com/
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Matt Hudson

Matt Hudson is passionate about building teams where people feel valued, empowered, and set up for success. He thrives on helping businesses bring structure to fast-moving environments, ensuring teams find the right balance between process and adaptability.


For Matt, scaling isn’t just about hitting numbers—it’s about creating a strong foundation where people can do their best work. His expertise in demand generation and sales enables him to craft strategies that drive measurable growth while fostering collaboration across teams.


Success, in his view, comes from clear communication, trust, and a shared vision. By focusing on the right mix of people, processes, and tools, he helps organizations unlock their full potential and achieve milestones once thought unattainable.


Outside of work, he enjoys cross-country motorcycle rides, restoring old cars, and spending time with family.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthudson1076/