Memorial Day 2023. Families gathered for barbecues. I was in California to watch my three granddaughters take the leads in a musical play about the making of the original Peter Pan in London, a story about a young boy who could fly. On the short drive to the improvised theater’s…
Steve Jobs once said, “You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect…
Today’s Swarfcast is part one of an interview we did with David Wynn, CFO of ABF Engineering and Machining, a third generation screw machine shop in South Fulton, Tennessee. After earning an MBA, David joined his family’s business 17 years ago. His stated mission is to run a machining business composed of old cam screw machines as though it were a tech company.
About 30 years ago, my wife, Risa, was on the commuter train headed downtown for…
PODCASTS

Connecting the “Right People” at the Right Times: Seeking Serendipity–EP 188

Running a Machine Shop like a Tech Company, with David Wynn–EP 63

Automating a Machining Business with David Wynn–EP 64

How I Discover New Leads and Deals–EP 187

Having the Courage to Become Your True Self, with Jackie, owner of PXR Machining–EP 116

Getting Customers to Buy an Unfamiliar Brand, With Salim Awad–EP 186

How to be a Better Man, with Dr. Ari Graff–EP 185

Tale of a Used CNC Machine–EP 184
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