MC Machinery’s Application Manager for Fabrication Mike Koch shares what’s in store at FABTECH November 8, 9 and 10 in Atlanta, including the latest in lasers, automation and press brakes. The Minds on Manufacturing podcast discusses timely fab

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Sep 7th, 2022 11m 43s

The International Manufacturing Technology Show is right around the corner--September 12th through the 17th at McCormick Place in Chicago. In this episode, MC Machinery's Mike Bystrek shares what's in store at this highly anticipated event, inc

Supply Chain Challenges: "Like Playing a Game of Whack-a-Mole"

Jul 29th, 2022 53m 43s

Manufacturers continue to face supply chain challenges that are impacting delivery time, inventory management and costs. In this episode, MC Machinery Senior Purchasing Manager Brian Howard, Senior Buyer Sheila Uribe and CPG Group National Sale

Maximizing Productivity with Remote Monitoring

Jun 15th, 2022 10m 18s

Data has become essential to running a successful, profitable manufacturing company and the pandemic demonstrated that digital technology can be a major competitive advantage. MC Machinery Service & Parts Sales Manager Chris Jarrell discusses h

Manufacturing Re-Tooled: Adapting the Manufacturing Process to a Changing Environment

Apr 25th, 2022 14m 58s

MC Machinery Laser and Press Brake Applications Manager Michael Koch discusses solutions to some of the biggest challenges currently facing manufacturers, including labor shortages, skyrocketing material costs, diminishing material quality and

The ABCs of Press Brake ATCs

Mar 18th, 2022 8m 35s

MC Machinery press brake expert John Meyer discusses press brake automatic tool changers, an increasingly popular technology used by fabricators to improve forming department productivity and efficiency. John shares the different types of press

The Broken Supply Chain

Oct 28th, 2021 48m 18s

In this episode, we are discussing the global supply chain issues that are disrupting manufacturers of all types and sizes. Our guests are MC Machinery’s Consumables Product Group National Sales Manager George Johnson and Senior Purchasing Mana

Social Media Success: How Crotts & Saunders is Using Social Platforms to Grow

Sep 29th, 2021 35m 39s

In this episode, we are talking with Shae Eichele, Marketing Coordinator for The HEH Group-- a family of companies that includes Crotts & Saunders, a machine tool and metrology solution provider in Winston-Salem, N.C. that serves North Carolin

Maximizing Wire EDM Productivity

Aug 23rd, 2021 19m 20s

In this episode, Mary Bopp talks with Mitsubishi EDM Applications Engineer Trent Langelier about how to maximize wire EDM performance and productivity by using the right technology.

Maximizing Performance and Profit with Laser Consumables

Jul 14th, 2021 18m 30s

Many fabricators don't realize the impact of laser consumables on machine performance, longevity, and profitability. MC Machinery consumables expert, Berny Olguin, shares his knowledge and insight based on nearly 20 years of experience helping

The Diversity Dividend: Women in Manufacturing

Jun 14th, 2021 1h 12m

According to Gallup, two million skilled workers are needed in the U.S. manufacturing sector. With women totaling around 47 percent of the overall U.S. workforce, they still only represent 29 percent of the manufacturing workforce. In this epis

Wisconsin Fabricator Thrives with Unique Business Model

Apr 28th, 2021 28m 14s

Founded by two fabrication industry veterans, 3 Phaze Fab focuses on its core strengths to succeed in a competitive and challenging manufacturing environment. Learn more by listening to this engaging discussion between 3 Phaze Fab co-owners Kur

Reducing Production Bottlenecks with New Technology

Mar 29th, 2021 23m 20s

On the newest episode of Minds on Manufacturing, MC Machinery’s David Bray and Ranger HVAC Production Manager Ryan Schlarb dive a little deeper into how to eliminate production bottlenecks and why investing in equipment and smart technology is

How Smart Technology is Spurring Growth at Ranger HVAC

Mar 10th, 2021 34m 16s

On the newest episode of Minds on Manufacturing, MC Machinery’s David Bray and Ranger HVAC Production Manager Ryan Schlarb discuss how new machines and technology have allowed the Canadian company to expand its customer base–during a pandemic,

How Investments in Automation have Helped Staub Manufacturing Grow

Jan 22nd, 2021 30m 35s

For most small- and mid-sized manufacturers, being competitive while turning a profit isn’t easy. Survival requires investment. Staub Manufacturing Solutions co-founder and President Steve Staub discusses how investments in automation have help

The Ins and Outs of Press Brake Tooling

Jan 7th, 2021 15m 58s

MC Machinery Press Brake Product Manager, David Bray, talks with Wilson Tool Product Manager, Steve Brown about how to select the right press brake tooling features for you and your company.