So let’s begin with an exercise.  Close your eyes (well don’t really because you are reading this) but imagine closing your eyes and being told to think about what the following would look and feel like: Capacity Utilization is at 74.3 in September.  This is the highest level since....

Watch this story on how one states initiative to bring high tech jobs to the area is using Okuma machines to get the industry further, faster, and better!

A couple of months ago, Joe Thole wrote an article about utilizing the internet and included some very useful places to navigate online for answers to day-to-day questions. Once your internet browser is open, the odds of quickly finding exactly what you are looking for greatly increase with the use of this tool; no wonder we call it the Information Superhighway.

Component Bar Products (CBP) was founded in 1989 with the goal of being the finest manufacturer of precision machined products. By 2011, this St. Louis company noticed a significant ramp up in business. CBP knew it was time to invest in high tech tool room equipment to support the variety of needs for production.