Understanding Multi-Axis Machining

Nov 7, 2025 | CNC, Machining

Manufacturing has undergone vast transformations since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, but few advancements have reshaped precision manufacturing quite like multi-axis machining. This technology enables the production of complex geometries once thought...

An Overview of CNC Programming Languages: Unlocking Precision in Manufacturing

Sep 18, 2025 | CNC, Machining, Manufacturing

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) technology has revolutionized manufacturing, turning complex designs into precise products with minimal human error. At the heart of CNC machining are programming languages—specialized codes that direct machines on how to create...

Which Machining Symbols Are Most Important For CNC?

Aug 13, 2025 | CNC, Machining

CNC metalworking and machining is a precision craft requiring precise quality control standards. When the time comes to assembling parts into a cohesive system, even a fraction of an inch can make the difference between a perfectly working system and a useless one. To...

A Profile of an American Machine Shop: Winndeavor’s Enduring Legacy 

Jul 15, 2025 | Insider

American machining has spanned over two centuries, standing the true test of time. For over four decades, our machine shop located in LaPorte, Indiana has stood tall. Despite the many challenges that machine shops face, Winndeavor has shown consistent growth and...

The 5 Top Secrets of Effective Long Run Production

Jun 3, 2025 | Machine Shop

When we talk about manufacturing and making parts, the ability to execute on long-run production is critical. The assembly line must be ready and equipped to make thousands, even tens of thousands of products, without interruption. So, running out of parts brings...

Small-Batch Production: A Better Way to Procure Parts 

May 13, 2025 | Machining

In a competitive manufacturing environment, manufacturers need customizable, flexible solutions to meet their customers’ needs. And when that’s the case, there’s nothing quite like a short-run or small-batch production.   This method of production is a...

From Battlefield Leader to Manufacturing Leader: Winndeavor Welcomes Seth Ellinger as Plant Manager 

Apr 7, 2025 | Insider

Winndeavor, a precision manufacturer of aerospace, medical, and defense parts, is proud to welcome Seth Ellinger as their new Plant Manager. Ellinger, an Indiana native and US Army veteran, has brought his military leadership experience to bear in the manufacturing...

How Respect Shapes Our Culture at Winndeavor

Feb 14, 2025 | Insider

At Winndeavor, we demonstrate a mutual respect by speaking openly, honestly, and directly to one another. But what does respect really mean to us? It means valuing each person’s contributions, making sure we all actively listen, and creating a space where...

Taking Initiative: Winndeavor’s Fourth Core Value

Jan 13, 2025 | Insider

In the world of machining and part making, taking the initiative to get things done is essential. At Winndeavor, initiative drives our commitment to quality and innovation, shaping our reputation as an industry leader. Upholding our fourth core value – taking...

3 Things To Consider When Hiring A Machine Shop

Dec 11, 2024 | Machine Shop, Machining

If you are searching for a machine shop to produce precision parts and bridge gaps in your supply chain, choosing the right partner is crucial. What every product owner, purchasing agent and manufacturing engineer is hoping to find is a machine shop that delivers...