Podcast Episodes

#242 INCREDIBLE TRADE SHOW FINDS! EMO MILANO 2021 and CMTS 2021

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- Okuma TMAC Tool Monitoring & Tracking - POCKET SIZED INDUSTRIAL 5-AXIS MACHINE BY CHIRON - Automation Systems (HERMLE RS-1) - Heat Shrink A…

4 years, 5 months ago

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#241 - Cross Training, Record Kern Run & Okuma Is On The Way!

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"Clouds & dirt" Saunders is improving Lex work orders. Email screenshots to businessofmachining@gmail.com Saunders is jumping into different…

4 years, 6 months ago

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#240 - When the Music is Playing, You Gotta Dance.

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- 240 is a special number! Grimsmo and Saunders share their experiences with the Volvo 240. 

- Shipping & Receiving at SMW Needs Work and LE…

4 years, 6 months ago

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#239 - Week Of Programming & Dealing With Knockoffs

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Saunders chats about LEX and what ERP systems cannot handle. Grimsmo had a week off from the shop and was able to get tons of programming do…

4 years, 6 months ago

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#238 - Conditions are NEVER Perfect

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- Power Surges at GK after a night of thunderstorms - Haas Tap Recovery is GREAT! - Scary Haas Software Bug on Haas - Internet Speed: Don't …

4 years, 7 months ago

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#237 - How To Run & Operate A Small Business

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Saunders toured 3rd gen machine in Utah. John & Erik finished their latest book and are working closer than ever. Inventory management. Ted …

4 years, 7 months ago

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#236 - What gets measured gets managed

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Spindle Utilization - Both Johns calculate the weekly percentage of working hours for their machines and discuss factors that affected thos…

4 years, 7 months ago

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#235 Planning For The Future & Asking Why

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Mental health in running a business. Asking why 5 times. Saunders got a new machine! Okuma M660! All about surface grinding and finishing. R…

4 years, 7 months ago

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#234 Tool Time! Endmills, Process Reliability, Cost Per Edge, and Hardmilling

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Accountabilibuddies & Truth Relentless by Tim Grover Hardmilling Speeds & Feeds CBN Endmills for Norseman Variable Feedrate & CNC Accelerat…

4 years, 8 months ago

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#233 - Pouring gas on the fire

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CBN Endmill testing. Humble vs confidence. Saunders building accounting data to LEX. Grimsmo is going to use oil on the willemin. Rushing …

4 years, 8 months ago

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