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Thinking Like an Artist to Solve Engineering Challenges, With Dr. Onome Scott-Emuakpor—Ep. 181 (Part II)
Thinking Like an Artist to Solve Engineering Challenges, With Dr. Onome Scott-Emuakpor (Part I)—Ep. 180
CNC Machining Camp, with Terry Iverson–EP 225
How to Get the Most From a Trade Show, With Will Healy III (Part II)–EP 164
How to Get the Most From a Trade Show, With Will Healy III (Part I)–EP 163
How a Machining Company Thrives after 108 years in Business, with Michael Ottenweller and Terry Hanson—EP 156
How Crazy Ideas Fuel Your Business–EP 223
CNC Swiss Mad Scientist, Chris Armstrong–EP 110
Machinery Auctions Off the Stand with Robert Levy, (Part II)–EP. 146
Machinery Auctions Off the Stand, with Robert Levy (Part I)—EP. 145
How to Promote Your Business on LinkedIn, with Scott Aaron–EP 221
What If The Employees Owned Your Company?, with Rich Gaffney–EP 220
Where Do Rotary Transfers Fit?, with Kris Fugate—EP. 144
Betting Your Savings to Start a Machining Company, Dulio Arellano (Part II)—EP 219
Manufacturing a $70,000 Wristwatch in the United States, with Josh Shapiro EP-174
18-Year-Old Immigrant Becomes Machine Shop Founder, Dulio Arellano (Part I)—EP 218
How to Cut Machine Setup Time in Half, with Paul Van Metre – EP 97
How to Buy and Sell Machines Like a Used Machinery Dealer–EP 217
Pasta Machines and Precision Parts, with Antonio Adiletta — EP 140
Innovating New Attachments for Screw Machines, with Elliott May—EP 143
Ghosted by a Customer, What Do You Do?—EP 215
How to Prevent Fires in Your Machine Tools with Mike Campo-EP 98
The Benefits of a Manufacturing Business Sharing Financials with its Employees, with Reid Leland-EP 132
How to Market a Manufacturing Business by Becoming a Thought Leader, with Joe Sullivan-EP 137
Breaking Your Machining Business Out of Its Goldfish Bowl, Roger Duffy (Part II)-EP 212
How to Turn a Business Failure Into an Opportunity—Seeking Serendipity EP 211
How Do You Manage Employees When a Company is Acquired? With Jennifer Fondrevay—EP 175
Growing a Thriving Shop by Creating Chaos and then Organizing it, Roger Duffy (Part I)-EP 210
Change, Fear, and Screw Machines–EP 209
3D Printing Houses With Robots, Jonathan Ladouceur-EP 48
Hard Lessons We Learned in the Machining World in 2023–EP 206
Manufacturing in Israel, With Patrice Zamor–EP 45
Meeting People Project: My Fellow Treasure Hunter, Steve–EP 205
Making Your Manufacturing Company Salable, With Damon Pistulka-EP 204
What Brings Me To Work-EP 201
How to Get More Done While Working Less, With Ari Meisel
A 67-Year Adventure in Swiss Machining Continues, with Paul Huber-EP 199
Business Pin Action: Seeking Serendipity-EP 198
What Should I Charge for My Parts?, Jay Jacobs (Part II) EP-197
How to Calculate the Value of a Machining Business, With John Habe IV
A Shop that Makes Promises Like Domino’s Pizza, Jay Jacobs (Part I) EP-196
Ep. 112 Developing a World-Class CNC Turning Company with Mike Reader
Innovation from Playing with Machines, with Mike Taylor
How to Persuade Customers to Buy Your New Product–EP 194
How a Machinist Entrepreneur Retired at 40, with Tyler Jarosz—Ep. 154
Robots that Know Where to Go, With George Konidaris – EP. 193
Listening to Customers and Selling Hammers with Joel Trusty – EP103
How a Small Manufacturer Becomes Secure Enough for the DoD, with Jayme Rahz–EP 192
How Unexpected Help Creates Profitable Relationships: Seeking Serendipity–EP 191
Should I Hire Ex-Felons?, with Kathryn Shibelski–EP 125
Do You Have Any Business Starting a Podcast? With Kevin Chemidlin–EP 190
Connecting the “Right People” at the Right Times: Seeking Serendipity–EP 188
Running a Machine Shop like a Tech Company, with David Wynn–EP 63
Automating a Machining Business with David Wynn–EP 64
How I Discover New Leads and Deals–EP 187
Having the Courage to Become Your True Self, with Jackie, owner of PXR Machining–EP 116
How to be a Better Man, with Dr. Ari Graff–EP 185
Tale of a Used CNC Machine–EP 184
How to Revive Your Company’s Growth, With Jose Palomino–EP 183
Live Tooling and Accessories for CNC Swiss with Jim Gosselin–EP 114
How to Make Conversations Profitable: Seeking Serendipity–EP 182
(Part II) Thinking Like an Artist to Solve Engineering Challenges, With Dr. Onome Scott-Emuakpor—Ep. 181
Thinking Like an Artist to Solve Engineering Challenges, With Dr. Onome Scott-Emuakpor (Part I)—Ep. 180
How to Hire the Right Person for the Job, with Brian Balasia—EP 148
Opportunities for Your Machining Business in 2023 EP–178
You Can Connect With Your Shop When You Know Yourself, With Trevor Blondeel–EP 177
Seeking Serendipity: A Machinery Deal Gone Right–EP 176
Should I buy a Cobot or a Good Old Fashioned Robot?, with James Persenaire of FANUC: EP. 38
How Do You Manage Employees When a Company is Acquired? With Jennifer Fondrevay—EP 175
Running an Automotive Supplier in Brazil, with Ali Jamil Jomaa – EP 93
2022 Was the Best Year of My Life–EP 173
How a Navy SEAL Runs a Machining Company, with Bill Berrien (Part II)—EP172
How a Navy SEAL Runs a Machining Company, with Bill Berrien (Part I)–EP171
Best of Swarfcast: Starting a Machining Company is Hard, With Jon Perin — EP 136
Knowing What Your Machines Are Up To, with Jeff Rizzie–EP 168
Manufacturing Rockets in College, with Anirudh Pal and Xander Wells—EP 166
How to Save Money on Cutting Tools, with Bryan Stusak and Steve Vanderink–EP 165
How to Connect Efficiently with Manufacturing Customers, with Adar Hay–Ep. 160
Manufacturing in Africa? With Edwin Mbinkar–EP 158
Best Of Swarfcast: Starting a Swiss Shop with Dulio Arellano—EP 68
Trading Sanity for Stability in a Machining Company, with Matt Wardle—EP 157
150 Episodes Often About the Machining World!—EP 155
How a Machinist Entrepreneur Retired at 40, with Tyler Jarosz—Ep. 154
How to Navigate Material Shortages in Swiss Machining, with Steve Tamasi — EP. 153
How to Find the Right Asian Supplier, with Jennifer Grant—EP. 152
The Fracking Revolution and Ukraine Part II, with Andrew R. Thomas—EP. 151
The Fracking Revolution and Ukraine, with Andrew R. Thomas —EP. 150
Why the Machining Industry is Thriving, With Miles Free–EP 149
Best of Swarfcast: Live Tooling and Accessories for CNC Swiss, with Jim Gosselin —EP. 114
Tracking Your Shop’s Performance, with Lauren Dunford—EP. 147
Best of Swarfcast: Finding Purpose in Your Work with Brent Robertson—EP 37
Why Manufacturing is Leaving China, with Andrew R. Thomas—EP 142
Reflections on the Machining World in 2021 — EP 141
Pasta and Precision Parts, with Antonio Adiletta — EP 140
Tornos DECO Swiss Meister, Achim Bauer EP 139
109 Years of a Machine Shop EP 138
Starting a Machining Company is Hard, with Jon Perin
Upping Our Machinery Business Game, with Noah and Lloyd Graff
Rebound of 2021
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