TOPCIS:

 * John & John chat about what it is like to be a self taught machinist.
 * Saunders made a little bit of a mistake on the horizontal.
 * The boys chat about having no manager only roles inside their company.
 * Grimsmo got the Zeiss CMM installed to help measure EVERYTHING!
 * The benefits of using glass materials for accuracy.
 * Chip thinning and rubbing on endmills.

#277 - Being A Self Taught Machinist

John Grimsmo of Grimsmo Knives and John Saunders of NYC CNC discuss their success, struggles, goals and more as machinists, business owners and entrepreneurs.

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Gadgets

Software How-To

Business

Investing

Careers

Management & Marketing

Business News

Shopping

TOPICS:

 * Do I need a "reset"?
 * Al Whatmough and Carl Bass leadership skills
 * Grimsmo prepping for blade show
 * Hardness testing
 * UMC350 5 axis machine

#372 Do I need a "reset"?

TOPICS:

 * Grimsmo exploded a 440c button
 * Saunders pushed the PuckChuck to failure
 * Building the shop to be easy
 * Adding a bubbler to a coolant tweaking
 * Puck chuck fixtures on the VF2
 * Building the dream machine from scratch

#371 Saunders pushed the PuckChuck to failure

TOPICS:

 

 * Integral knife button tweaking
 * Thermal growth on steel
 * Optical comparator with Baty screen
 * 3d printing brim and build plates
 * Zero gravity tool suspension device
 * - Sloky torque devices
 * Johnny 5 build
 * Offset on horizontal got reset!

#370 Integral knife button tweaking

TOPICS:

 * Creativity vs productivity
 * Saunders' Willemin is gone
 * Project management
 * Johnny 5 robot update
 * BlackFox Machining box cutter clip
 * Awkward DOITS phase

#369 Creativity vs Productivity

TOPICS:

 * weird door alarm on Okuma
 * Product design and prototyping
 * Tolerancing parts
 * Nut runner torque wrenches
 * Lapping parts FLAT
 * Johnny 5 robot!

#277 - Being A Self Taught Machinist

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