How to Make Your Employees Want to Stay, with Adam Wiltsie–EP 130
How to Make Your Employees Want to Stay, with Adam Wiltsie–EP 130
Last week, I heard a story about an old customer of Graff-Pinkert who lost three key machinists because a shop down the ... Read more
20 Jul 2023
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34mins
How a Small Manufacturer Becomes Secure Enough for the DoD, with Jayme Rahz–EP 192
How a Small Manufacturer Becomes Secure Enough for the DoD, with Jayme Rahz–EP 192
Today’s guest on the podcast is Jayme Rahz, CEO of Midway Swiss Turn, a small precision machining job shop in Wooster, O... Read more
12 Jul 2023
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36mins
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How Unexpected Help Creates Profitable Relationships: Seeking Serendipity–EP 191
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In November of 2015, our used machine tool company, Graff-Pinkert, bought a Schütte S32PC, mfd. 2002, in Cologne, German... Read more
6 Jul 2023
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Should I Hire Ex-Felons?, with Kathryn Shibelski–EP 125
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As a machinery dealer, very often I hear customers lament that they can’t find good people to work in their machine shop... Read more
29 Jun 2023
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Do You Have Any Business Starting a Podcast? With Kevin Chemidlin–EP 190
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Recently, I’ve talked to a few Swarfcast listeners who are considering starting their own podcast shows, so I thought it... Read more
26 Jun 2023
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Manufacturing Parts for the Department of Defense, with Mike Topolewski—EP 189
Manufacturing Parts for the Department of Defense, with Mike Topolewski—EP 189
Sometimes machining companies tell Graff-Pinkert they have long running, lucrative jobs supplying parts to the D.O.D., a... Read more
8 Jun 2023
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42mins
Connecting the “Right People” at the Right Times: Seeking Serendipity–EP 188
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30 May 2023
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10mins
Running a Machine Shop like a Tech Company, with David Wynn–EP 63
Running a Machine Shop like a Tech Company, with David Wynn–EP 63
Lately, Graff-Pinkert has seen a lot of new opportunities for our used machinery business–particularly in the category o... Read more
25 May 2023
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30mins
Automating a Machining Business with David Wynn–EP 64
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24 May 2023
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23mins
How I Discover New Leads and Deals–EP 187
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19 May 2023
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28mins