Talking Shop: Greg Groth, Division Manager – Exact Metrology
How would you describe your company’s primary business?
We are a service and sales oriented business, with both offerings being complimentary to each other. Our...
Talking Shop: Eric Goodwin – President, Goodwin Recruiting
When a manufacturing company comes to you needing help in recruiting employees, how does the process begin?
We have approximately 200 representatives in the field....
Talking Shop: Matt Sand – President, 3DEO
Does the list of applications in industry continue to grow?
Yes, constantly. As acceptance of this technology expands within industry, and people begin to realize...
Talking Shop with: Robert W. Roth — President, American Welding Society
How did the American Welding Society (AWS) come to be, and what were its earliest goals?
The Emergency Fleet Corporation was established by the United...
Talking Shop: Paul Aiello, Director of Education FANUC America
Many consider FANUC to be a true pioneer in the development of education and certification programs in the United States. How did this all...
Talking Shop with: Ryan Hiss Vice President of Sales Better Engineering
What are the reasons for investing in parts washing systems to begin with? Are there any regulations or laws pertaining to manufacturing?
While there are...
Talking Shop with: Matthew E. Croson — President, American Gear Manufacturers Association
You’ll be holding the Strategic Resources Network event in June. Could you give us a little background?
That’s right – June 9-11 at the Hyatt...
Talking Shop with: Mike Gamache— Business Development Manager, Gamache Systems, a Division of Metalcraft...
As a systems integrator, Mike Gamache gives us a general idea of the distinction between automation and robotics.
I define automation as any kind of...
Talking Shop with: Cate K. Smith, J.D., M.P.A. — Executive Director, Precision Machined Products...
Could you discuss the academic and professional journeys that brought you to your present position?
Both my dad and my maternal grandpap worked in manufacturing,...
Talking Shop with: Douglas K. Woods — President, The Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT)
I was surprised to learn that AMT was established in 1902.
Tell us the story. We were originally known as the National Machine Tool Builders...