Sep 10, 2019 | Machine Shop
In today’s globally-connected marketplace, parts can be ordered anywhere in the world. The challenge for those ordering parts from new vendors in distant places is understanding the level of quality to expect from organizations they have never done business with....
Aug 28, 2019 | Machine Shop, Machining
By reaping the benefits of new technologies, the machining world is constantly evolving to address new manufacturing challenges. Machine shops are facing global competition for faster production and tighter tolerances while also struggling to gain and retain reliable...
May 29, 2019 | Machine Shop
Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) has been around for a while. Yet many buyers are still ordering parts as they need them, paying full price for short-run orders and carrying the risk of overstocking or part shortages. If you’re looking for ways to lower costs, simplify...
Mar 27, 2019 | Machine Shop
If you are looking for a job shop to help with producing parts or to fill gaps in your manufacturing process, you might be wondering the best way to pick the right shop for you. After all, you want to make sure that you hire a machine shop that has the capability to...
Feb 27, 2019 | Machine Shop
America has a long, proud history of machining spanning two centuries. In the hard-working community of La Porte, a city located in northwestern Indiana, there is an American machine shop that also has a history to be proud of. It is a story of hard work and success....
