Ep. 58 Revving Up Manufacturing With Okuma & Sandvik Coromant
May 5, 202552m0
In this episode of Shop Matters, Okuma's Brandon Glenn sits down with Chris Peluso and Kyla Sapp from Sandvik Coromant on the campus of their mutual long-term partner, Richard Childress Racing. In addition to RCR's evolu
Ep. 57 Partnerships Working "As One" For The Customer's Success
Mar 8, 202421m0
On this episode of Shop Matters, host Mike Hampton is joined by Scott Cooley and Steve DeGrasse of Hennig. They discuss Hennig's journey from living room beginnings to becoming a top manufacturer of chip conveyors, filtr
Ep. 56 From Customer to Partner: A Path to Collaborative Breakthroughs
Feb 23, 202428m0
Mike Hampton is joined by Chris Peluso and Freddie Wilson to share their journey from being Okuma customers to valued partners at Sandvik Coromant. Discover the enduring legacy of Okuma machines, the significance of supp
In this episode of Shop Matters, Mike Hampton welcomes Michael Hobbs of Blaser Swisslube as they discuss the intricacies of coolant technology and its impact on manufacturing. From product development in Switzerland to t
Shop Matters - Ep. 54 Collective Efforts That Continue to Benefit Your Shop Floor
Sep 22, 202331m0
Wade Anderson is joined by Okuma's own Mike Hampton and Brandon Glenn to discuss how partnerships allow Okuma to provide the highest level of customer support available. From collaborative product and technology developm
On this episode of Shop Matters, Okuma's Wade Anderson and Mike Hampton sit down with Larry Robbins of SMW Autoblok. Larry shares his company's drive to create premium technologies and products that allow them and their
Shop Matters - Bonus Episode: From Shop Floors to BBQ Pits
Aug 18, 202332m0
On this mouth-watering episode of Shop Matters, grill masters Wade Anderson of Okuma and Chris Kozell of Mastercam are cooking up all things barbecue! From exploring various barbecue techniques and building their own equ
Shop Matters - Ep. 52 Everyone Wants to Be At IMTS
Jan 6, 202319m0
IMTS never sleeps…seriously! According to Doug Woods and Michelle Edmonson of AMT, preparation for IMTS 2024 is already underway. This last episode of our IMTS series previews what's in store for the largest, longest-run
Mach Machine is on the mic. Originally manufacturing novices, Dan and Angela Olsen get into the details of high-volume part production. Hear why they confidently rely on Okuma's MB-5000HII for repeat production work in d
What inspired Julia McDonough to pursue a career in manufacturing? Wade Anderson gets the answer, and more, in the latest episode of Shop Matters. Julia reflects on her very first IMTS experience, her own path to a caree
Shop Matters - Ep. 49 Staying Sharp with Squid Industries
Dec 16, 202211m0
We're flipping out over this episode. Straight from the Owner and President himself, hear from Lucas Cao about the inception of Squid Industries and making the switch from a competitor's machine to an Okuma M560-V to mak
Shop Matters - Ep. 48 Tightening Tolerances & Challenging the Mind
Dec 9, 202212m0
Automation, hot industries, and digitalization. Craig Cottrell is in the Shop Matters podcast booth at IMTS! The SVP of Strategic Accounts for Morris Group, Inc. explains his own perception of manufacturing's transformat
Meghan Summers-West, President & CEO of Mastercam, reflects on partnerships, Mastercam's tech-first focus, and selling relationships instead of products. Grateful to be back at IMTS 2022 after a four-year hiatus, she and
Shop Matters - Ep. 46 The Right Data at the Right Time
Nov 25, 202218m0
MetalQuest's Scott Harms and Scott Volk are the latest guests to join Wade Anderson in the Shop Matters podcast booth at IMTS 2022. These industry experts explain how the connectivity of data brings value to manufacturin
John Saunders and Wade Anderson celebrate the benefits of horizontal machining centers, including lights-out manufacturing and the increasing popularity of industry training programs. Insights from this exclusive episode
Shop Matters - Ep. 44 How Do You Automate Your Operations?
Nov 11, 202215m0
James Cooper from FANUC America Corporation brings 40 years of automation experience to the Shop Matters podcast booth at IMTS 2022. Joining our host Wade Anderson to discuss pre-engineered automation solutions and the s
Shop Matters - Ep. 43 Winning Races with Okuma Machines
Nov 4, 202216m0
Rocky Helms of Richard Childress Racing (RCR) meets Wade Anderson in the Shop Matters podcast booth! In this exclusive episode recorded at IMTS 2022, Rocky Helms explains how Okuma machines and automation systems are cri
Shop Matters - Ep. 42 Service and Support Since the 1980s
Oct 28, 202211m0
Greg Hartwig, Vice President of Sales at Hartwig, Inc., joins the booth for Shop Matters' exclusive IMTS podcast series. In this episode, Wade Anderson and Greg Hartwig discuss the importance of a hands-on service and su
Shop Matters - Ep. 41 It Takes More Than One Company to Make a Part
Oct 21, 202217m0
Host Wade Anderson sits down with Nick Goellner of AME and Hennig to reflect on the importance of their partnerships with best-in-class machinists, manufacturers, and producers when working through industry challenges. h
Shop Matters - Ep. 40 On the Cutting Edge with Equipment and Technology
Oct 14, 202210m0
Live from IMTS, Wade Anderson and Nicole Wolter discuss the simple beginnings of HM Manufacturing in her grandparents' basement, and how it evolved into the flourishing business it is today. With an emphasis on acquiring
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Shop Matters is hosted by Wade Anderson. The show is categorised under business and has published 59 episodes.
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