Another amazing form of automation is here - the industrial vending machine! Guest speaker Steve Pixley - Founder & CEO of AutoCrib - dives into why vending machines are the Metal Working Nation’s new best friend on the shop floor. From solving the issue of lost tools and parts to supplying a charging station for electronics, industrial vending machines will help manufacturing leaders take their businesses to the next level of efficiency and safety. 

Here’s The Good Stuff!

• Industrial vending machines are projected to rise in popularity. 
• The new way to manage inventory. 
• Steve’s manufacturing story - from sales to automation technology. 
• Solving the issue of stockouts on the shop floor. 
• Helping minimize FOD: Foreign Object Debris. 
• Overcoming the roadblocks to installing an industrial vending machine.
• From calibrated drill bits to police tasers. 
• Vending machines are simply another type of awesome robot. 

 

Tools & Takeaways

• Xometry
• ProShop ERP
• Industrial Vending Machines

 

This Week’s Superstar Guest: Steve Pixley

• AutoCrib
• Steve on LinkedIn

 

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