Quick Learner and Hard Worker Helps Co-workers Improve Skills
By: Lori Beckman
“Josh is supremely patient and has been a great resource for the other team leaders, not only answering their questions but taking the time to explain and improve their skills.”
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Parts Cleaning Questions Resulting from COVID-19
By: Lori Beckman
While companies scramble to change processes practically overnight, they are forced to respond with creativity and flexibility, improving communication with customers and employees along the way.
#covid-19
Leaders Who are Goal Oriented
By: Lori Beckman
This video features some of Production Machining’s 2020 Emerging Leaders answering the question, “What are your goals within your company?”
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Meet Production Machining’s 2020 Emerging Leaders
By: Lori Beckman
This year’s 10 Emerging Leaders have many character traits in common that shine well beyond the buildings in which they are employed. Their leadership skills and willingness to help others grow within their skill sets has proven that the precision machining industry’s future is bright in the hands of these talented individuals.
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High-Pressure Coolant Improves Profits and Productivity
Edited by Lori Beckman
High-pressure coolant that is efficiently applied to a cutting tool will enable faster, more precise cuts; prevent oxidation of the tooling and workpieces; and prolong the life of a cutting tool.
5 Tips for Maintaining a Virus-Free Workplace
Edited by Lori Beckman
Tom Forsythe, executive vice president, Kyzen Corp., provides some suggested guidelines on how to keep employees safe from COVID-19.
#covid-19 #basics
Is Cleaning with Solvent More Beneficial than Aqueous Cleaning?
Edited by Lori Beckman
To understand solvent-based and aqueous cleaning methods, Venesia Hurtubise, technical chemist, MicroCare Corp., has compiled the following details about both processes.
How Champions Can Develop a Thriving Workforce
By: Lori Beckman
Having a workforce development champion in your shop is more critical now than ever before. Here are five techniques your champion can apply to attract and retain new talent.
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New Podcast Reports on Technology, Management, Safety and Quality
By: Lori Beckman
The “Speaking of Precision Podcast: Monday with Miles” features Miles Free, sharing his precision machining industry knowledge with listeners.
parts2clean Trade Show Will Reveal Parts Cleaning Trends
By: Lori Beckman
Often, cleaning technologies displayed at this annual show in Germany is a foreshadowing of what the U.S. market will eventually have available to it. Read about the trends predicted at this year’s parts2clean.
Measuring the Merit of Ceramic Cutters
Edited by Lori Beckman
In testing new ceramic microtools, a precision dynamometer ensures that cutting forces are measured precisely so tool performance parameters can be determined.
#micromachining
The Right Solvent Creates the Cleanest Parts
By: Lori Beckman
Cox Manufacturing Co. has worked with Kyzen Corp. since it implemented its vacuum vapor degreaser to find just the right chemical solvent to clean its customers’ parts to their specifications and beyond.
