by David Capkovitz | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Welcome to Season 4 of the Making Business Profitable Podcast! On Episode 1, Mike & Dave discuss a questions many shops are asking – Is having an overseas partner a good idea?
by David Capkovitz | Nov 21, 2023 | Podcast, Uncategorized
Join Mike and Dave as they talk about something we all should be thinking about this time of year – gratitude
by David Capkovitz | Apr 12, 2023 | Business Management, Business plans, Economics
As Mike and I look over the last year we think of how thankful we are for all this is going on in the machining industry right now. Even in a time where we have to work against another COVID variant and whatever social tension may come our way there is so much to be...
by David Capkovitz | Apr 12, 2023 | Business Management, Culture, Human Resources, Leadership
As Mike and I continue to talk about the gaps we are seeing in the machine trades, we notice one thing that is very standard, the need for more qualified personnel. Most people we talk to are looking to add a Milling specialist, a Lathe specialist, a Wire EDM...
by David Capkovitz | Apr 12, 2023 | Culture, Human Resources, Manufacturing
We spend quite a bit of time traveling the Continental US, visiting machine shops and manufacturers of all kinds. Two constants I am seeing across all of these businesses are 1. A gap in supply chain where we are struggling to get materials in a timely fashion, and 2....