Your Scrap (and Sludge) Is Worth Way More Than You’re Getting, with Kazu Nishioka-EP 277
My machinery customers talk about their chips all the time. Spinners, briquetters, getting the oil out so they can sell it. But the scrap yard still doesn’t care what grade it is. It pays them very little for steel scrap and nothing for sludge from grinding operations. Kazuhiko Nishioka, co-founder
Manufacturing Value
I’ve been interested in K&K Screw Products since I sold the founder of the company his first three Davenport screw machines a million years ago.

Machining 2025?
If mighty General Electric is in such bad shape that its Board is considering breaking the company apart, it makes one consider how our best

Acmesaurus
The sound that a 20 ton traveling crane makes as it stolidly rolls north to south, south to north, on its electrified path, is very
Making the Nut
We all absorb things from our childhood that literally wire our cerebral cortex and remain with us as we mature. There are images, sayings, emblems
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New Year, new opportunities. I foresee a flurry of activity in 2018 in acquisitions in the machining world. Recently one of the largest screw machine

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Soon I’ll be 38 years old. I often question whether I have used my time wisely so far to reach a daily happy existence and

