The official Talkin Shop with ShopSabre podcast hosted by Brandon Bombardo from ShopSabre covers all things CNC. Covered will be a variety of CNC topics, discussions, tips, tricks, humor, and collaborations with other industry professionals. If you have an interest in CNC Routers or CNC Plasma machines, this is a podcast for you! https://www.instagram.com/shopsabre/ www.youtube.com/shopsabre www.shopsabre.com
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Manufacturing Mavericks aren’t afraid to shake things up and stand out from the crowd. They are embracing the best tools and technology to showcase world-class American manufacturing and grow their business. Join Greg McHale, founder of Datanomix, as he sits down with these exceptional people to hear their stories and explore the important lessons they learned along the way. Listeners can gain valuable insights they can use in their own facilities to improve their bottom line.
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John Grimsmo of Grimsmo Knives and John Saunders of NYC CNC discuss their success, struggles, goals and more as machinists, business owners and entrepreneurs.
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Manufacturing is challenging, but if you are connected to a community of leaders, you can elevate your skills, solve your problems and grow your business! MakingChips was launched in 2014 to equip and inspire the metalworking nation. Hundreds of episodes and a million downloads later, it’s an industry-leading source of information, inspiration, and entertainment for manufacturing leaders of all types. It’s hosted by Jason Zenger and Nick Goellner, two multi-generational manufacturing leaders ...
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Within Tolerance is a podcast where the hosts talk everything from machine shop work, CAD/CAM, and other manufacturing processes!
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The leading CNC Machining Experts, talking trade, finance, life and inside into Billion dollar industries!
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A podcast about the designers, engineers and businesses exploring the frontier of digital fabrication. The Edge is produced by Bantam Tools, makers of desktop CNC machines with professional reliability and precision at an affordable price.
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Noah Graff, used machine tool dealer and editor of Today’s Machining World, interviews machining company owners, equipment gurus, and experts with insight to help and entertain people working in the machining field. We discuss topics such as how to find quality employees, customer acquisition, negotiation, and the best CNC equipment options for specific jobs.
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Dwell Time is a show produced in house by Griffin Armament discussing the business culture and lifestyle of the firearms industry. The show features interviews with a variety of guests, ranging from industry professionals and influencers to business owners and specialists from outside the firearms/outdoor industry.
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The podcast for metal workers
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A show for hobbyists & professionals using CNC machines.
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Join Max and Justin as they discuss the amateur / home shop machinist hobby. The show features practical topics, interesting guests, and just some general shop talk.
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Guindy Machine Tools provides solutions for all work holding problems on CNC Machines in metal-working. GMT has a wide range of Manual Chucks, CNC Lathe Chucks, Power Chucks and Special Chucks to suit customers’ specific requirements. As a result of GMT’s experience in the production of metrology equipment such as Cast-Iron And Granite Surface Plates, Box Angle Plates, Squares etc., over three decades, GMT was able to develop and manufacture world-class coordinate measuring machines. GMT als ...
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A maker podcast that focuses on building! We bring on your favorite YouTube makers to go deep on one of their recent builds and geek out about materials, techniques, design, and of course tools.
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The DFX podcast is an ongoing conversation about making, CNC fabrication and micro scale manufacturing from the perspective of three solo makers and their occasional guest hosts. Co-hosted by Winston Moy (@winstonmakes), Ed Kramer (@ekramer3) and Chris Lee (@chrislee.design).
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Welcome to the Machinist Therapy Hotline. Your hosts Shane, Tony, Dan and Jody will dive into the world of manufacturing, covering topics ranging from machining to the social element of workshops. Discussing cnc machining, manual machining and basically anything that involves making chips. The guys will have a guest host on every alternating episode and talk to them with a no BS approach, a smattering of great humour and an intent of extracting the REAL person within, that means that nothing ...
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The Precision Microcast is a podcast where Adam Demuth and Josh Hacko chat about all things precision. Adam runs his own business, Demuth Tool, leveraging his extensive experience as a toolmaker to make precision components for assorted industries. Josh is the Technical Director at Nicholas Hacko Watchmaker, and designs and makes internal mechanical watch components. Both of your hosts have a strong passion for precision, whether it be in manufacturing, metrology, design or in first principl ...
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Choosing the Right CNC Machine for Suppressors
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In this episode of Dwell Time, Austin, lead engineer of Griffin Armament, and resident CNC setup machinist Tom sit down to discuss the abundance of machining options to choose from within the CNC world. In addition to highlighting the importance of choosing the right machine for suppressor technology, they discuss the similarities and differences b…
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The Assassination Attempt on Trump - With Rich Graham From Full Spectrum Warrior
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In this episode of Dwell Time, Austin, the lead engineer at Griffin Armament and a former Army sniper, sits down with Rich Graham from Full Spectrum Warrior. Austin has completed five deployments with Triple Canopy and SOC in support of diplomatic security missions in Iraq and has undergone diplomatic security vetting with Blackwater, Triple Canopy…
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Is Work-Life Balance a Fallacy? Part 1, 416
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Work-life balance. It’s a phrase that’s often thrown around. Many of us struggle feeling like we’ll never achieve some sort of balance. Work usually fills a greater space than we think it should. But what if that’s okay? Everyone’s heard the adage, “Find something you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” What if you love your work? What …
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Episode 160: Smart Money: Discussion with Geneva Capital about Financing
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Welcome to the Official Talkin Shop Podcast, hosted by Brandon Bombardo and Nick Peters from ShopSabre. In this episode, they chat with Sam and Connor from Geneva Capital about interest rates, smart money moves and how to "Speak to the Future". This week's segments feature "Internet is Broken," "Customer Questions," "Motivational Quote of the Week,…
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How to Promote Your Business on LinkedIn, with Scott Aaron–EP 221
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I’ve had a LinkedIn profile for a long time, but I didn’t pay much attention to it until two years ago when I started using it to promote this podcast. I know it’s been helpful for me, but like all social media, the way it works is an enigma. I’m guessing that many of you out there are like me. You’re on LinkedIn and wish you could use the platform…
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MakingSparks: Using LinkedIn to Drive Leads for Your Manufacturing Business with Preston Hadley, 415
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There are over 1 billion users on LinkedIn worldwide, 200 million of which are in the United States. Manufacturing is one of the largest industry segments represented on LinkedIn. Interestingly, LinkedIn is rewarding people who create content and share it on their platform. Why? It’s simple—they need more content. It’s time for manufacturing and fa…
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Within Tolerance Episode 229 - Proteum's First "Intern" w/ Ethan Patane
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Ethan and I catch up after his week at Proteum as our first "intern"! We talk about projects he accomplished, things he learned, and ways Proteum can get better. We talk about the RIT Formula SAE team's recent victory and lessons gained over the years. Check out Ethan's IG @e.patane515 ----------------------------------------- Help support the podc…
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TOPICS: Saunders Okuma Genos spindle update Completely off the grid time off Kern ballscrew replacement Speedio high accuracy mode weirdness G68 coordinate shiftBy johngrimsmo
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Welcome to the Official Talkin Shop Podcast, hosted by Brandon Bombardo and Nick Peters from ShopSabre. In this episode, they dive into the self-imposed roadblocks that can hinder business and growth. This week's segments feature "Internet is Broken," "Customer Questions," "Motivational Quote of the Week," and "Question for the Audience." Question …
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Humility, Curiosity, and Impatience - The Key Ingredients of Entrepreneurship
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In this episode, Gustavo (Gus) Gutierrez, owner of GC Machining Solutions, takes us through his incredible journey from a 15-year-old who traded coffee for training at his first manufacturing job, to buying his own shop. Gus doesn't shy away from doing the "hard stuff", including moving a shop, implementing an ERP, and is currently managing a shift…
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MakingSparks: What’s Keeping You Up at Night? An Update from Matthew and Casey, 414
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What’s keeping you up at night? What are you excited about? It’s important to reflect on the good, the bad, and the ugly. Why? First and foremost, to learn from our mistakes. But secondly, to embrace gratitude. Even despite challenges and setbacks, there’s always room for gratefulness and thankfulness. So in this episode of MakingSparks, Casey and …
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What If The Employees Owned Your Company?, with Rich Gaffney–EP 220
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The concept of an ESOP to me has always seemed extraordinary yet at the same time a little hard to grasp. E-S-O-P is an acronym for Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Basically it means an employee owned company. Our guest on today’s podcast is Rich Gaffney, Vice President of Commercial Operations at Sentry Equipment, a 100-year-old manufacturing compa…
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Episode 158: Versatility - How to Find Success Through Challenging Times
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Welcome to the Official Talkin Shop Podcast, hosted by Brandon Bombardo and Nick Peters from ShopSabre. In this episode, they discuss the versatility of CNC machines and how they can expand your capabilities and open up new revenue streams. This weeks segments include Internet is Broken, Customer Questions, Motivational Quote of the Week and Questi…
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How to Adapt CNC Training for the Next Generation of Manufacturing Leaders - Part 2, 413
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Gamification. Gamification is a highly successful strategy in the world of marketing. It’s used all the time to enhance engagement in children’s education. How can we apply gamification concepts to manufacturing education? Mike Payne, Paul Van Metre, Gabe Kooyers, and Chris Townsend joined me in this discussion and nailed down some incredible ways …
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Within Tolerance Episode 228 - Hiring Joys and Delay Woes
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In this episode of Within Tolerance, Zap and I dive deep into our latest machining projects, touching on everything from material shortages to software complications. We investigate the real potential of AI in automating tasks in machining and weigh the hype against the reality. Additionally, we discuss managing diverse machinist personalities and …
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TOPICS: Saunders needs a new spindle Grimsmo Blum probing issues Gen 3 mod vises in productions Macro programming!!!By johngrimsmo
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My guest on today’s show is Kris Fugate, President of Revolution Machine Works, a prominent rotary transfer machine rebuilder, specializing in Hydromats. Hydromats can seem strange and overwhelming to those unfamiliar with them. Some say they their circular shape with 12 or 16 work stations reminds them of a UFO, and the machines can crank out comp…
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Welcome to the Official Talkin Shop Podcast, hosted by Brandon Bombardo and Nick Peters from ShopSabre. In this episode, they explore how making the right choice at the right moment can be a game changer. They also discuss the benefits of investing in yourself for future growth and development. This weeks segments include Internet is Broken, Custom…
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How to Adapt CNC Training for the Next Generation of Manufacturing Leaders - Part 1, 412
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How do we train the next generation of manufacturing leaders so employers are ready to hire them immediately? Do students still need to learn manual machinery? Or do employers only want skilled CNC machinists? These are just a few questions we dissect in this conversation with special guest and long-term educator Gabe Kooyers. Because if we’re not …
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Within Tolerance Episode 227 - Justin Brouillette of PDX CNC
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This week I am joined by Justin Brouillette from PDXCNC to explore his journey from architecture school to running Portland CNC. We discuss the challenges in custom furniture making, delve into CNC router specifics, and highlight standout features. Justin shares his approach to product development and the role of 3D printing in industrial products.…
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TOPICS: Grimsmo's Blade Show adventure Johnny 5 robot progress!! Fusion "ground to parent" Shop maintenance?By johngrimsmo
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Welcome to the Official Talkin Shop Podcast, hosted by Brandon Bombardo and Nick Peters from ShopSabre. In this episode, they discuss breaking free from the entitlement mentality and how resetting your mindset can lead to achieving more goals. This weeks segments include Internet is Broken, Customer Questions, Motivational Quote of the Week and Que…
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Did you know that only about 6% of welders are women? Women bring a much-needed perspective and expertise to the table. So how do we get more women in welding? NIX has actively been trying to recruit, hire, and retain more women. In this episode of MakingSparks, we sit down with Tori Guzman and Aubree Beyer to hear what they think we can do—or cont…
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#373 Great, good, and important companies
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TOPICS: Grimsmo pulling late nights to get his new knife done for Blade Show Purchases that are important or not. How to lead others and push them Great, good, and important companies Does anybody actually use PVA support?By johngrimsmo
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Using savings to buy a 20-year-old Swiss machine that’s been sitting idle for year is a gamble. Buying one to start a machining company without any customers yet or a place to put the machine means really going ALL IN. Today’s podcast is Part II of my interview with Dulio Arellano, founder of Premier Swiss in Addison, Illinois. We’re continuing Dul…
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Welcome to the Official Talkin Shop Podcast, hosted by Brandon Bombardo and Nick Peters from ShopSabre. In this episode, they discuss SabreNation University, exploring what it is and the valuable benefits it offers. This weeks segments include Internet is Broken, Customer Questions, Motivational Quote of the Week and Question for the Audience. Ques…
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Manufacturing a $70,000 Wristwatch in the United States, with Josh Shapiro EP-174
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to manufacture luxury watches that cost tens of thousands of dollars? This is the episode to find out! Last week I reconnected with Josh Shapiro to tell him about a used Willemin 408MT Graff-Pinkert had for sale. He told me that he was extremely excited for his new line of watches coming out that he has been wor…
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MFG News Special: Where are We at with the Reshoring Initiative? 410
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Where is the United States with reshoring initiatives? Do we still have huge vulnerabilities in our supply chain(s) that need to be addressed? If we continue to reshore manufacturing, will companies remain competitive? Reshoring impacts supply chains. Reshoring brings more jobs and opportunities to the US. These are all valid questions that are pla…
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Within Tolerance Episode 226 - Catching Up with Chris Zappettini
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In this episode, Chris and I delve into our latest projects and experiences in the last couple weeks. Chris recounts a problematic project involving heat-treated 4140 steel in Delaware and the trials of Camplete for Mill Turns. I talk about updates on the shop's air system improvements and a potential new CMM purchase, emphasizing the ever-evolving…
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Episode 154: Talkin Shop w/ Guest Shane Glen
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Welcome to the Official Talkin Shop Podcast, hosted by Brandon Bombardo and Nick Peters from ShopSabre. In this episode, they sit down with guest Shane Glen to discuss his past work experience, his time at ShopSabre, and his forward-thinking perspective on industry growth. This weeks segments include Internet is Broken, Customer Questions, Question…
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My guest on today’s show immigrated to the United States from Mexico at 18 years old, went to tech school, worked his way up in job shops, became one of the top technicians at Tornos, and then founded his own successful job shop. Dulio Arellano is the founder of Premier Swiss, a Tornos Swiss screw machine shop in Addison, Illinois. He is one of the…
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Lights Out: A Samurai's Journey to Automation, 409
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Can small shops begin to automate their processes? Where do they start with automation? In this episode of MakingChips, the CNC Samurai, Steve Courchane, returns to share his passion for automation. He lays out his 3M process and how it changes the way you view automation. Because if you’re not modeling, making, or measuring—you’re not MakingChips.…
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TOPICS: Do I need a "reset"? Al Whatmough and Carl Bass leadership skills Grimsmo prepping for blade show Hardness testing UMC350 5 axis machineBy johngrimsmo
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Welcome to the Official Talkin Shop Podcast, hosted by Brandon Bombardo and Nick Peters from ShopSabre. In this episode, they discuss the difference between really good support & perceived good support. This weeks segments include Internet is Broken, Customer Questions, Question for the Audience, and the Motivational Quote of the Week. Question for…
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How to Cut Machine Setup Time in Half, with Paul Van Metre – EP 97
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This week on Swarfcast, we’re sharing an interview we originally did back in 2020 with Paul Van Metre, Co-Founder of ProShop ERP. During our discussion, Paul shares a lot of valuable and timeless information that can help your shop run more efficiently. Since we did the interview, he has also started his own podcast, called Machine Shop Mastery: ht…
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How Can Manufacturing Leaders Measure Their Customer Relationships? 408
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Whether you’re a small business or a growing enterprise, you need to seek out new customers and build relationships with them while pushing them through your sales pipeline. The reality is that you have to make more sales to grow your business. You need a way to track and measure your progress with potential customers (and current key accounts). In…
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Within Tolerance Episode 225 - Al Whatmough of Toolpath Labs
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I am incredibly excited to have Al Whatmough back this week to discuss his recent move over to Toolpath Labs as CEO! Al and I talk about making the decision to leave Autodesk, how to successfully enter a new team, improving machinist productivity, and more! Check out Al's IG @al.whatmough and Toolpath Labs @toolpathlabs or https://www.toolpath.com/…
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#371 Saunders pushed the PuckChuck to failure
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TOPICS: Grimsmo exploded a 440c button Saunders pushed the PuckChuck to failure Building the shop to be easy Adding a bubbler to a coolant tweaking Puck chuck fixtures on the VF2 Building the dream machine from scratchBy johngrimsmo
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Episode 152: Talkin Shop w/ Guest Shawn Morley
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Welcome to the Official Talkin Shop Podcast, hosted by Brandon Bombardo and Nick Peters from ShopSabre. In this episode, they sit down with guest Shawn Morley for a conversation around cabinetry and the woodworking industry. This weeks segments include Internet is Broken, Customer Questions, Question for the Audience, and the Motivational Quote of …
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How to Buy and Sell Machines Like a Used Machinery Dealer–EP 217
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Do you ever wonder how I make a living buying and selling old iron? Sometimes Graff-Pinkert’s used machinery business boggles our own minds too. But we have some tricks of the trade that make it possible for me to pay my mortgage, and on today’s podcast I’m going to share a few of them with you. We’re running an episode from the Job Shop Show podca…
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MakingSparks: Why Numbers are Important for Your Manufacturing Business | Mike Payne Part 2, 407
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You need to know the “numbers” in your business. Every business owner needs to know that they’re making enough to pay their employees, make and deliver their products, and grow the business. That’s just good business. Non-financial metrics are important, too. A successful business has to focus on quality, safety, customer service, on-time delivery,…
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TOPICS: Integral knife button tweaking Thermal growth on steel Optical comparator with Baty screen 3d printing brim and build plates Zero gravity tool suspension device - Sloky torque devices Johnny 5 build Offset on horizontal got reset!By johngrimsmo
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Pasta Machines and Precision Parts, with Antonio Adiletta — EP 140
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Pasta machines operate a lot like cam screw machines, Antonio Adiletta told me when I interviewed him for this week’s podcast. Antonio is co-owner of Arcobaleno and GAM Precision in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. After growing up in Italy, Antonio moved to Canada and then eventually emigrated to the United States with his wife and business partner, Maja.…
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