Precision Machined Parts: How to Promote Continuous Improvement

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Increasing efficiency and reducing waste are essential elements in making a business more profitable. Every aspect of the operation typically provides some opportunity for optimization. As a manufacturer, your precision machined parts process likely offers multiple opportunities for continuous improvement. Three areas that offer opportunity for ongoing improvement with the manufacture of precision machined parts… Read more »

Check List: Purchasing Industrial Machined Parts

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Your purchased machined parts greatly affect the profitability of your business. No matter how efficient your manufacturing process, if you are paying too much for your machined parts, or you are constantly dealing with problems related to your purchased machined parts, your bottom line will be hurt. The best way to make sure your machined… Read more »

How to Reduce Machined Parts Cost

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Reducing costs is essential to increasing the profitability of your business. The precision machined parts you use in your manufacturing processes could offer an opportunity for significantly reducing your cost of doing business. For example, small modifications made to your part design can actually amount to tremendous savings over time. The following are strategies you… Read more »

Keeping on Schedule: Steps to Working Efficiently with Precision Machining Vendor

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Working with a precision machining vendor is an effective way for manufacturers to increase efficiency, productivity, and profitability. When establishing a relationship with a precision machining partner, it is important to follow the right steps to assure efficient work flow. Establish Communication Flow Clear lines of communication are essential in any vendor relationship, but especially… Read more »

Retiring Baby Boomers and the Manufacturing Workforce

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The United States and our economy were both built on skilled labor – manufacturing and construction jobs. Today our economy continues to be driven by skilled labor jobs, but there is a looming threat to this foundation. A generation of baby boomers, approximately 25% of the U.S. population, is soon to be fully retired, and… Read more »

Would You Recommend Your Supplier?

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Deciding whether or not to recommend your supplier can be a tough decision for a number of reasons. Will the supplier perform as well for my colleague as they did for me? Will sending new business my supplier’s way detract from their capacity to serve my needs? Then there is the question of how well… Read more »

Nolte Welcomes Swiss-style Machining Specialist

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CNC Swiss-style machining stylized with brush strokes

In order to provide the most comprehensive machining services for our customers, Nolte continually invests in expanding our capabilities and expertise. Recently, we welcomed a new team member who will enhance our proficiency in the area of Swiss-style machining. About Swiss-Style Machining Swiss-style machining has traditionally been an area highly utilized by the medical and… Read more »

Nolte Invests in Quality with Department Expansion

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Nolte Precise is committed to achieving the highest levels of quality in everything we do. In addition to ensuring the highest standards for our customers’ products, our quality team makes sure our processes operate at peak efficiency. This dedication to quality processes results in increased savings that we can pass along to you. To expand… Read more »

Nolte Discusses Success with Management Software in Modern Machine Shop Feature

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Recently Nolte Precise Manufacturing was the subject of an informative article in Modern Machine Shop magazine on benefits of management software in promoting manufacturing diversity. In the feature, Nolte owner and president, Doug Coster discusses the benefits his company has experienced from using E2 management software. According to article, Nolte has benefited from deeper insight… Read more »