Gaining a competitive advantage begins with understanding the industry and assessing current standings against modern manufacturing challenges. In 2024, machine shops faced an evolving set of ...

Manufacturing businesses like machine shops, and the supply chains that serve them, have multiple moving parts that can be managed efficiently from a well-designed workspace. Designing a ...

Automation can be a powerful tool for any manufacturer – especially as labor shortages and rising consumer expectations force businesses to do more with existing resources. However, the high cost of ...

Automation can be a powerful tool for machine shops looking to streamline operations. Shop managers often leverage automation when they need to improve shop throughput, increase flexibility, or ...

The Machine Shop is filled with tools to support class projects. In their first semester, students taking Manufacturing Processes (MFET-120) learn to safely operate each machine tool and its ...

Modern Machine Shop's Top Shops Program is more than just an honor—it’s a pathway to excellence. The annual benchmarking program is an opportunity to guide your shop’s improvement efforts and gage ...