In light of the recent tariff announcements on steel and aluminum, we think it’s vitally important to focus on supplier relationships and managing your materials resources with foresight. The Benefits of Prioritizing Your Supply Chain Relationships Is your industry facing changes and challenges? The strength of your relationships will help you pull through successfully. A … Continue reading “The Benefits of Prioritizing Your Supply Chain Relationships”
Forging Strong Supply Chain Partnerships
“Look for 3 things in a person. Intelligence, Energy, & Integrity. If they don’t have the last one, don’t even bother with the first two.” -Warren Buffet In the good times as well as difficult times, business partners reveal whether they have the loyalty and mettle to stay with you in helping you achieve your … Continue reading “Forging Strong Supply Chain Partnerships”
The Devil Stole the Details
Precision drawings make the real thing a sure bet. There are many gradients of quality in the metal fabrication business. We’ll label the major categories of quality as poor, commercially acceptable and precision. The big money is always on precision quality. Manufacturing a part to exact engineering specifications always requires a complete set of shop … Continue reading “The Devil Stole the Details”