Business of Machining - Episode 119

You won’t be driving around in a parking lot for this episode, folks. It’s our shortest one EVER! Grimsmo's got some swiss lathe installation guys in this morning, and sometimes the work day starts earlier than 9am  Grimsmo Recieves his Tornos Swiss Lathe The Grimsmo workshop has changed. There is now a new machine behind Grimsmo, and lots of set up to do. About the Lathe: Tornos GT13 Has space for LOTS of tools Relatively smooth delivery and set up. Fits where it was supposed to It will take about two weeks for it to be ready to play with, and that’s okay The bar feeder is on the left, whereas a Citizen lathe is backwards Saunders’ Surgeon Mentality Strategy to keep you clear headed, patient, and focused on the task at hand. Rushing will just end up causing more problems in the end.  Question of the Day: How do you stay focused while remaining available to help? Saunders gives some good advice on this topic Check out Tim Ferris for more advice on how to focus  Lean goes wrong? Is there room for some fat in a company’s diet? This is the theme of a potential video that might be done in collaboration with Jay Pierson. Saunders gives a little teaser. JitBit App Get your computer to automatically do things for you. Fanuc Tip Colorization > Comparison PSA: Saunders and Grimsmo learn about the comparison view on Fusion. It’s a fun little tool, and something that both the Johns will be playing with. Let us know if you’ve heard of it before, and how you use it!

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