ARTICLE – Technology or People
Published August 2017
By Miles Free III
Technology or people. Which is your focus? It is not a defective question. It does not have a simple answer.
Published August 2017
By Miles Free III
Technology or people. Which is your focus? It is not a defective question. It does not have a simple answer.
Recorded: March 30, 2025 at National Technical Conference in Cleveland, OH. Speaker: Anthony Longoria, Cox Manufacturing Corbin Embrey, Shamrock Precision Who would benefit: engineer, estimator, IT, operator, management Experience Level: Mastery Description An introduction on how to introduce automated inspection in your shop to provide best quality products to your customer. ACCESS Access grants…
Machinability and Manufacturing of Stainless Steel Randy Kline & Ray Schnell from Valbruna Stainless Steel Join Randy Kline and Ray Schnell, of Valbruna, as they introduce you to the manufacturing and machinability aspects of stainless steels. Randy will provide a technical overview on how stainless steels are melted, hot rolled, and cold finished to…
New Presidential Proclamation – Steel and Aluminum “Derivative Products” Tuesday January 28, 2020 The 10% tariffs on aluminum derivatives and 25% on steel derivatives only applies to the following: stamped steel or aluminum auto bumpers or steel or aluminum body stamping for agriculture; steel nails, tacks (other than thumb tacks), drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples…
Published August 2006 By Miles Free III Having worked with and supplied a number of Japanese transplant manufacturing companies, I was always impressed with the depth of their systems and planning that made just-in-time work for them. VIEW ARTICLE
Published August 2019 By Miles Free III VUCA, or volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity, has grown to fill our business environment. VIEW ARTICLE
Recorded: April 17, 2023 at National Technical Conference in Cleveland, OH. Speaker: Brad Eichman, Gray Defined Engineering Johnny Freeze, GWS Tool Mastery Track Who would benefit: Foremen, Leadmen, Setup, Machinist, Engineers, Estimators Experience track: Mastery Description Become more efficient with your cam machines. In this session you will learn how to develop the machine set-up,…