EPISODE · Jul 31, 2024 · 26 MIN
Lights out: Connecting Advanced Machining Strategies to Business Results Part 2, 419
from Making Chips Podcast for Manufacturing Leaders · host Nick Goellner, Mike Payne, Kaleb Mertz
Here's our controversial take: We believe that "automated" is more important than "operated". It's a stance that scares a lot of operators—but it shouldn't. In this episode of MakingChips, Mike Payne and Kaleb Mertz return to dive into part loading and pallet loading, a mixed vs fixed mindset, and why predictive is better than reactive. We'll connect all of it back to every shop's end goal: business results. Don't miss it! Segments [0:18] Learn about IMTS 2024 Sectors [4:03] Part loading vs pallet loading [9:53] Embrace a mixed vs fixed mindset [16:00] Manufacturing Transformed [17:32] Predictive is better than reactive [22:29] If you can sense it, you can do it Resources mentioned on this episode IMTS Sectors IMTS Community Go listen to the Manufacturing Transformed podcast Connect With MakingChips www.MakingChips.com On Facebook On LinkedIn On Instagram On Twitter On YouTube
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