The Size of U.S. Precision Machining Industry
NAICS 332721: 2,528 firms, 76,640 employees, $9,791,795,000 in sales.
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6 Reasons Why Physics Is Critical To Contract Machining
There’s no need for a person entering the workplace to know any physics. Keep on graduating Homer Simpsons! We’ll continue not hiring them. If employees don’t understand the forces around them, how can they keep from getting hurt?
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Why We Need To Solve The BP Deepwater Horizon Spill's Root Cause
Oil is far more than just fuel for our cars. Even stopping driving won’t reduce our need for oil by half.
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Nothing Is Made In The U.S. Anymore-FALSE!
US World Share of Manufacturing is still the largest in the world.
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Jekyll and Hyde Moment for Business
The split personality that business must grapple with in the current administration is best exemplified by the comments of Secy. Solis from Dept. of Labor compared with those of Asst. Secy Lamb-Hale from Dept. of Commerce.
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Hexavalent Chromium Rule Finalized
The final direct rule for notifying employees about hexavalent chromium exposures is June 15th, 2010. And cutting stainless steel doesnot generate hexavalent chromium except at “hot work” (welding) temperatures.
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Free TRI Toxic Release Reporting Webinar
If your company had 10 or more full time employees or 20,000 employee hours the prior year and you are in MANUFACTURING (old SIC codes 20XX-39XX) We strongly urge you to attend this free webinar.
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Blog | Break Room | Shop Floor
Don't Try This With Your Saw!
Amazing footage of an amazing technology!
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7 Indirect Costs of a Failed Safety Program
With direct and indirect cost equalling as much as 1% of your company’s total sales, how can you afford to NOT make safety a priority?
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Our Year in the Gym
Now that we have survived our year long Gym workout, we need to manage differently.