Learn great insights from Sandvik Coromant’s John Winter as he discusses the current marvels of cutting tools and ways to extend your tool life. Also, discover how Industry 4.0 and data play a key role in understanding your machine and tool availability while increasing transparency and the opportunity to optimize your production processes. https://www.okuma.com https://www.sandvik.coromant.com

Learn great insights from Sandvik Coromant’s John Winter as he discusses the current marvels of cutting tools and ways to extend your tool life. Also, discover how Industry 4.0 and data play a key role in understanding your machine and tool availability while increasing transparency and the opportunity to optimize your production processes. <a href="https://www.okuma.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.okuma.com</a> <a href="https://www.sandvik.coromant.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.sandvik.coromant.com</a>

Shop Matters - Ep. 36 The Latest in Cutting Tools and Digitization

On this episode of Shop Matters, host Wade Anderson discusses the relationship between racing and machining with Rocky Helms of Richard Childress Racing and Okuma's own Tom O'Toole. Hear how manufacturing has become an integral part of the forward progression of motorsports and how Okuma helped Richard Childress Racing be at the forefront of new innovations for the sport.  https://www.okuma.com https://www.rcrracing.com

On this episode of Shop Matters, host Wade Anderson discusses the relationship between racing and machining with Rocky Helms of Richard Childress Racing and Okuma's own Tom O'Toole. Hear how manufacturing has become an integral part of the forward progression of motorsports and how Okuma helped Richard Childress Racing be at the forefront of new innovations for the sport. <a href="https://www.okuma.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.okuma.com</a> <a href="https://www.rcrracing.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.rcrracing.com</a>

Shop Matters - Ep. 35 Racing and Machining

The Okuma lathe product line boasts of many features that have been greatly enhanced over the decades. In this Shop Matters podcast episode, our experts dive into standard lathe technologies that are often underutilized that can greatly benefit your daily machining.

The Okuma lathe product line boasts of many features that have been greatly enhanced over the decades. In this Shop Matters podcast episode, our experts dive into standard lathe technologies that are often underutilized that can greatly benefit your daily machining.

Shop Matters - Ep. 34 Lathe Functions to Set Your Process Apart

Join as Al Dopf from HAINBUCH shares his company’s passion for workholding and how their solutions can be used for various machining applications from ID/OD clamping to 5-axis machining. Also, learn how workholdings are evolving to be used with automation and being enhanced with smart technologies.

Join as Al Dopf from HAINBUCH shares his company’s passion for workholding and how their solutions can be used for various machining applications from ID/OD clamping to 5-axis machining. Also, learn how workholdings are evolving to be used with automation and being enhanced with smart technologies.

Shop Matters - Ep. 33 HAINBUCH Workholding: Innovations that Inspire

In this episode of Shop Matters, hear what Craig Lamb, Vice President of Corporate and Continuing Education at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, says are the keys to attracting and retaining great talent. To be successful at this, shift from seeking out employees to being sought after. Discover Craig's strategies for making this shift!

In this episode of Shop Matters, hear what Craig Lamb, Vice President of Corporate and Continuing Education at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, says are the keys to attracting and retaining great talent. To be successful at this, shift from seeking out employees to being sought after. Discover Craig's strategies for making this shift!

Shop Matters - Ep. 32 Overcoming Skilled Labor Shortage

On this episode of Shop Matters, Wade Anderson talks with Rob Caron of Caron Engineering and John Joseph of Datanomix. Discover how the combined data analytics technologies of these companies can work together to elevate a shop's workflows for greater precision, efficiency, and part production, while also helping predict and avoid costly machine failure down the road.

On this episode of Shop Matters, Wade Anderson talks with Rob Caron of Caron Engineering and John Joseph of Datanomix. Discover how the combined data analytics technologies of these companies can work together to elevate a shop's workflows for greater precision, efficiency, and part production, while also helping predict and avoid costly machine failure down the road.

Shop Matters - Ep. 31 Enhancing Your Machine Tool with Data

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson is joined by Nicole Wolter, President of HM Manufacturing, to discuss HM Manufacturing's transformation over the years and the impact of seeing the shop floor from both the business owner and the machinist’s perspectives.

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson is joined by Nicole Wolter, President of HM Manufacturing, to discuss HM Manufacturing's transformation over the years and the impact of seeing the shop floor from both the business owner and the machinist’s perspectives.

Shop Matters - Ep. 30 HM Manufacturing: From Surviving to Thriving

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson is joined by Bryan Newman from Newman M2M as they discuss the manufacturing innovations of Okuma partner Caron Engineering, from TMAC to ToolConnect, and look forward to new technologies that will further advance the manufacturing industry.

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson is joined by Bryan Newman from Newman M2M as they discuss the manufacturing innovations of Okuma partner Caron Engineering, from TMAC to ToolConnect, and look forward to new technologies that will further advance the manufacturing industry.

Shop Matters - Ep. 29 Newman M2M: Technology to Help Improve Manufacturing

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson is joined by Jack Rushlander from Jergens and Arie Thompson from Gosiger Automation as they discuss the affordability of automation and how it can help make dream projects doable.

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson is joined by Jack Rushlander from Jergens and Arie Thompson from Gosiger Automation as they discuss the affordability of automation and how it can help make dream projects doable.

Shop Matters - Ep. 28 Planning Workholding With Automation In Mind

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson is joined by Okuma applications engineer Craig Mainzinger to discuss how advanced technologies such as automation are becoming more accessible, and more valuable, than ever.

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson is joined by Okuma applications engineer Craig Mainzinger to discuss how advanced technologies such as automation are becoming more accessible, and more valuable, than ever.

Shop Matters - Ep. 27 Embracing Technology

A podcast designed to talk about the world of machining and manufacturing with your host Wade Anderson. Sponsored by Okuma America.

On this episode of Okuma's Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson and Okuma business development specialist Mike Hampton talk about the relationship between connectivity and maintenance and how utilizing both hand-in-hand can make your manufacturing operations more efficient and profitable.

On this episode of Okuma's Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson and Okuma business development specialist Mike Hampton talk about the relationship between connectivity and maintenance and how utilizing both hand-in-hand can make your manufacturing operations more efficient and profitable.

Shop Matters - Ep. 26 The Dynamic Duo of Connectivity and Maintenance 

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson sits down with Ben Bailey of Mayfran International to discuss how proper material handling and scrap removal can improve your efficiency and profitability.

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson sits down with Ben Bailey of Mayfran International to discuss how proper material handling and scrap removal can improve your efficiency and profitability.

Shop Matters - Ep. 25 Okuma & Mayfran: Clean Machines Make Efficient Machining

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson is hitting the road to visit BIG KAISER Tooling, one of Okuma’s Partners in THINC. Listen now and explore the partnership between BIG KAISER and Okuma and the importance of high-performance tooling.

On this episode of Okuma’s Shop Matters podcast, host Wade Anderson is hitting the road to visit BIG KAISER Tooling, one of Okuma’s Partners in THINC. Listen now and explore the partnership between BIG KAISER and Okuma and the importance of high-performance tooling.

Shop Matters - Ep. 24 BIG KAISER and the Importance of High-Performance Tooling

On this episode, host Wade Anderson is joined by Jim King, President of Okuma America, to talk about surviving a changing manufacturing landscape in 2020 and how to move forward with confidence.

On this episode, host Wade Anderson is joined by Jim King, President of Okuma America, to talk about surviving a changing manufacturing landscape in 2020 and how to move forward with confidence.

Shop Matters - Ep. 23 The New Way Forward

On this episode, host Wade Anderson is joined by John Tuohy of FANUC America and Dave Baldetti of Gosiger Automation as they discuss their collective experience with automation systems and how automation can work for manufacturers, from small-scale job shops to large manufacturers.

On this episode, host Wade Anderson is joined by John Tuohy of FANUC America and Dave Baldetti of Gosiger Automation as they discuss their collective experience with automation systems and how automation can work for manufacturers, from small-scale job shops to large manufacturers.

Ep. 22 Robotics: Importance of Experience and How We Can Automate from Simple to Complex

On this episode, host Wade Anderson is joined by Nick Spurrett, Vice President of CAMBRIO, to discuss digital manufacturing and developing digital programs that make machining processes efficient.

On this episode, host Wade Anderson is joined by Nick Spurrett, Vice President of CAMBRIO, to discuss digital manufacturing and developing digital programs that make machining processes efficient.

Ep. 21: Digital Manufacturing

On this episode, Wade talks with Okuma business development specialist Mike Hampton and Andy Henderson, CTO of Praemo, as they discuss the differences between preventative and predictive maintenance and the importance of both. 

On this episode, Wade talks with Okuma business development specialist Mike Hampton and Andy Henderson, CTO of Praemo, as they discuss the differences between preventative and predictive maintenance and the importance of both.

Ep. 20 Okuma & Praemo: Preventive & Predictive Maintenance

Join host Wade Anderson and guest, Bob Baldizzi, as they discuss Fastems, maximizing machine use and FMS systems.

Join host Wade Anderson and guest, Bob Baldizzi, as they discuss Fastems, maximizing machine use and FMS systems.

Ep. 19 Okuma & Fastems: Maximizing Machine Use

Shop Matters is a podcast designed to talk about the world of machining and manufacturing with your host, Wade Anderson. Sponsored by Okuma America. Join host Wade Anderson and Nick Goellner of Goellner, Inc. and Advanced Machining &amp; Engineering (AME) as they discuss the creative minds and talented machinists it takes to take risks and create innovative machines. 

Shop Matters is a podcast designed to talk about the world of machining and manufacturing with your host, Wade Anderson. Sponsored by Okuma America. Join host Wade Anderson and Nick Goellner of Goellner, Inc. and Advanced Machining &amp; Engineering (AME) as they discuss the creative minds and talented machinists it takes to take risks and create innovative machines.

Ep. 18 Goellner: Finding Your Passion

Join host Wade Anderson and guest, Allan Logan, as they discuss SCHUNK and automation.

Join host Wade Anderson and guest, Allan Logan, as they discuss SCHUNK and automation.

Ep. 17 SCHUNK & Automation

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Host Wade Anderson speaks with Jason Bateman of Jergens Inc. about what's new in the workholding segment of the manufacturing industry and the aspects of Jergens' integrated approach to manufacturing efficiency. 

Host Wade Anderson speaks with Jason Bateman of Jergens Inc. about what's new in the workholding segment of the manufacturing industry and the aspects of Jergens' integrated approach to manufacturing efficiency.

Ep.5 - Workholding Solutions

Host Wade Anderson speaks with Greg of Gosiger Automation Solutions about automation, robotics, and their roles in the future of manufacturing.

Host Wade Anderson speaks with Greg of Gosiger Automation Solutions about automation, robotics, and their roles in the future of manufacturing.

Ep. 4 - Automation and Robotics

Host Wade Anderson speaks with Jeff of Velocity Products and Chris of Okuma America about gear milling on non-traditional manufacturing equipment, such as multitasking machines. 

Host Wade Anderson speaks with Jeff of Velocity Products and Chris of Okuma America about gear milling on non-traditional manufacturing equipment, such as multitasking machines.

Ep. 3 - Gear Milling

In this week's episode, host Wade Anderson speaks with Dan Parry with DP Technologies and Bill Cox with Renishaw about closed loop machining, as well as upcoming partner events.

In this week's episode, host Wade Anderson speaks with Dan Parry with DP Technologies and Bill Cox with Renishaw about closed loop machining, as well as upcoming partner events.

Ep. 8 Closed Loop Machining & Partner Events

Join Wade as he discusses Okuma machine technology and connectivity with Casey, Principal Engineer for Software and FA Products,  and Brad, Controls Product Specialist.

Join Wade as he discusses Okuma machine technology and connectivity with Casey, Principal Engineer for Software and FA Products,  and Brad, Controls Product Specialist.

Ep. 9 Machine Technology & Connectivity

Join host Wade Anderson as he discusses the top unused OSP control features with Okuma experts Chris Davala &amp; Ron Raniszewski.

Join host Wade Anderson as he discusses the top unused OSP control features with Okuma experts Chris Davala &amp; Ron Raniszewski.

Ep. 12 Top Unused OSP Control Features

Join host, Wade Anderson, and John Wiley with QualiChem as they discuss all things coolant-related.

Join host, Wade Anderson, and John Wiley with QualiChem as they discuss all things coolant-related.

Ep. 10 QualiChem & All Things Coolant

Join us this week as our host Wade Anderson discusses life in a machine shop with industry experts from MasterCam and StarHagen.

Join us this week as our host Wade Anderson discusses life in a machine shop with industry experts from MasterCam and StarHagen.

Ep. 11 Machine Smarter, Not Harder

Host Wade Anderson speaks with Ron Parker and Randy Louis from LNS, the one stop shop for machine-tool peripherals, about high pressure coolant and advanced machine connectivity.

Host Wade Anderson speaks with Ron Parker and Randy Louis from LNS, the one stop shop for machine-tool peripherals, about high pressure coolant and advanced machine connectivity.

Ep. 7 - High Pressure Coolant & Advanced Connectivity

Host Wade Anderson speaks with Okuma's COO Jim King about the need for strong company culture, especially with the lack of skilled labor in the manufacturing industry.

Host Wade Anderson speaks with Okuma's COO Jim King about the need for strong company culture, especially with the lack of skilled labor in the manufacturing industry.

Ep. 6 - Company Culture

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