Shop Management Articles

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View this Issue	Cryogenic processing—dispelling the myths, mysteries Published: March 15, 2013 Tech Cell: Shop Management Heat treating metals goes back thousands of years, but the use of cold temperatures, especially the very cold temperatures in the cryogenic range, is relatively new and hasn't been fully accepted in the manufacturing industry. Interviews with four...

View this Issue	Maximizing your shop floor automation investment Published: December 11, 2007 Tech Cell: Shop Management In the world of shorter-run and engineered-to-order production, fabricators want to keep their machines at near or full capacity, which means the business is making money. To accomplish this, the flow of information coming out of the front office...

View this Issue	A high-flying metal fabricator Published: September 11, 2007 Tech Cell: Shop Management From its beginning in 1986 as a machine shop, Custom Tube Products has changed to a fabrication shop. Along the way it has adapted to the skilled worker shortage, mainly by trading in its manual processes for automation.

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