Rapid Fire Manufacturing

Turning and Earning with Arthur Field

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In this episode of Rapid Fire Manufacturing, David Turner interviews Arthur Field, founder of Spindles Turning and Earning Solutions. They discuss the challenges faced by manufacturers in adapting to technological changes and customer demands, the importance of trust in supplier relationships, and the necessity of calculated risks in operations. Arthur shares his insights on the human element in manufacturing and offers advice for newcomers to the industry, emphasizing the value of community and collaboration.takeaways

  • The biggest challenge in manufacturing is the human element.
  • Change is often met with hesitancy due to fear of failure.
  • Calculated risks are essential for growth and profitability.
  • Trust in suppliers is crucial for successful operations.
  • Networking and community engagement can enhance career opportunities.
  • Manufacturers must consider the risks of doing nothing.
  • Collaboration between companies can lead to innovative solutions.
  • Trade shows are valuable for making connections in the industry.
  • The revival of manufacturing relies on partnerships and cooperation.
  • A neutral news source like MTD CNC fosters community in manufacturing.
    • Navigating the Challenges of Modern Manufacturing
    • The Human Element in Manufacturing Success
      • "We can do things with calculated risk."
      • "Make those human to human connections."
      • "The energy at IMTS was awesome."


        • 00:00Introduction to Manufacturing Challenges

        02:52Navigating Change in Manufacturing

        05:45Building Connections in the Industry

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