Is an Acme-Gridley the mink coat of machine tools? A well made product that still does a great job, but nobody wants another one. In 2025? No. Not yet. On today’s podcast, Lloyd and I talk about our used machinery business over the last year. We saw one customer drop 20…
Fernando Mendoza is an odd name for a Heisman Trophy candidate college quarterback, much less…
Last week, I heard a story about an old customer of Graff-Pinkert who lost three…
Today I’m talking to a guy who believes every company needs to be built to…
PODCASTS

Is 2025 the End of Cam Screw Machines? EP 257

How to Make Your Employees Want to Stay, with Adam Wiltsie–EP 130

The Turnaround Formula, with Neil Lansing-EP 256

Running a “First Class” Cold Heading Company, with Joe Bennett-EP 135

Another AI Episode (But This One’s Actually Useful)-EP 255

Citizen CNC Swiss Lathes, with Marc Klecka

Rare Earths Aren’t Rare, with Julie Klinger-Ep. 254

Ep. 129 – Recruiting Long Term Shop Employees, with Bill Cox (Part 2)
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BOSTON and TOKYO – iREX 2025 – December 3, 2025 – Realtime Robotics, the leader in automated collision-free…





