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Mark Krause

Mark Krause

Mark Krause is Vice President of Sales & Business Development (Americas) at McLanahan Corporation and host of the McLanahan "Groundwork / Rock Solid Stories" podcast, retiring after 47 years in the aggregates industry.

Jun 25, 2026

Mastering Rod Building

Mastering Rod Building

Rodfathers: Mark Crouse and the Rise of 3D Printing in Rodbuilding

Jun 25 · 1h 10m

Bill Faulkner
Bill FaulknerHOST
4:59
Sure, yeah.
Mark Krause
Mark KrauseGUEST
5:00
Two, three feet long, big.
Mark Krause
Mark KrauseGUEST
5:02
And that fascinated me.
Mark Krause
Mark KrauseGUEST
5:03
And I asked him what kind of rod it is.
Mark Krause
Mark KrauseGUEST
5:05
And he says he built it.
Mark Krause
Mark KrauseGUEST
5:08
So that spiked my interest.
Mark Krause
Mark KrauseGUEST
5:10
But then a couple of weeks later, a box store was closing, a big box store in Germany.

50 MINS LATER

Bill Faulkner
Bill FaulknerHOST
55:02
He wouldn't help.

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