August 2024 Issue

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August 2024

Digital Edition
Approach IMTS With a ‘Process’ Mindset
Cover Story

Approach IMTS With a ‘Process’ Mindset

High-volume machining operations are more apt to think about the entire process of producing parts beyond the machine tools themselves. All such technology will be on display at IMTS.

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Features

Featured articles from the August 2024 issue of Production Machining

Letter of Intent Considerations

Letter of Intent Considerations

Here is how you can increase the likelihood of being selected when you have competition for acquiring a lower-middle-market manufacturing company.

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What’s My IMTS Experience Like?

What’s My IMTS Experience Like?

Some have asked me this question. Here’s a bit of what I’m doing before and during next month’s International Manufacturing Technology Show.

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Do You Have a Quoting Process?
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Do You Have a Quoting Process?

The only way to have repeatable results is to have a process.

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Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining June 2024

Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining June 2024

Precision Machining activity trended downward again in June.

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Why (and How) You Should Reboot Your Shop’s Safety Program Today
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Why (and How) You Should Reboot Your Shop’s Safety Program Today

Now may be the perfect time for a safety reboot before complacency sets in.

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Craftsman Cribsheet No. 130: Which Fire Extinguisher Should You Use?
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Craftsman Cribsheet No. 130: Which Fire Extinguisher Should You Use?

Knowing the proper fire extinguisher to use before an emergency happens allows for quick and accurate decision making when seconds count.

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A ‘Clean’ Agenda Offers Unique Presentations in Chicago
Parts Cleaning

A ‘Clean’ Agenda Offers Unique Presentations in Chicago

The 2024 Parts Cleaning Conference, co-located with the International Manufacturing Technology Show, includes presentations by several speakers who are new to the conference and topics that have not been covered in past editions of this event.   

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Toxic Workplaces — Pizza May Not Cut It
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Toxic Workplaces — Pizza May Not Cut It

Take a closer look at employee mental health by first looking at your company culture.

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