Estimating and Quoting
Why Scheduling Always Feels Broken—And How to Fix It
Most custom part manufacturers hate their scheduling systems. It’s often hard to trust them because they’re frequently inaccurate, and it’s frustrating to work with something that’s always wrong. But those issues aren’t necessarily the fault of the scheduling software; the real problem starts earlier in the process, with estimating. Jason Ray shares a few reasons why.
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Building a Future: How to Invest in Your People and Technology for Resilience
Shannon Huffman, President and Co-Owner of DEXCO Machining & Fabrication, has a simple yet profound mission: She wants everyone who joins their team to leave more valuable to the industry and to themselves. From how they train new employees to how they invest in cutting-edge technology, read all the ways Shannon and her team live out this value every day.
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