EPISODE · Apr 26, 2026 · 1H 17M
Lone Wolf Loadout
from Machine Tool Maniacs · host Matt Dvoracek
Taylor Jenkins of Lone Wolf Precision is proving that small shops can run at a high level by combining smart automation with practical systems. In this episode of Machine Tool Maniacs Podcast, we break down how he is using Toolpath Labs AI programming along with Gimbal automation to streamline production on his Brother Speedio CNC machines. Taylor shares how AI driven toolpaths, efficient workholding strategies, and automation workflows are helping him reduce setup time, increase spindle uptime, and stay competitive as a growing machine shop. We also get into real world lessons on implementing automation without overcomplicating your process, how to think about scaling a CNC machine shop, and what it actually takes to make lights out machining work. If you are a CNC machinist, machine shop owner, CNC programmer, or manufacturing professional looking to improve efficiency and integrate automation, this episode delivers practical insight you can apply immediately.
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Taylor Jenkins of Lone Wolf Precision is proving that small shops can run at a high level by combining smart automation with practical systems. In this episode of Machine Tool Maniacs Podcast, we break down how he is using Toolpath Labs AI programming along with Gimbal automation to streamline production on his Brother Speedio CNC machines. Taylor shares how AI driven toolpaths, efficient workholding strategies, and automation workflows are helping him reduce setup time, increase spindle uptime, and stay competitive as a growing machine shop. We also get into real world lessons on implementing automation without overcomplicating your process, how to think about scaling a CNC machine shop, and what it actually takes to make lights out machining work. If you are a CNC machinist, machine shop owner, CNC programmer, or manufacturing professional looking to improve efficiency and integrate automation, this episode delivers practical insight you can apply immediately.
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