MMT Blog
Brains Are Valued Resources
"Our brains are valued as a resource, or another tool in our tool box," says one Westminster employee who credits the freedom and encouragement to experience various company positions and the opportunity to train and continually learn with helping him excel at his job.
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Easier Graphite Dust Removal
Even shops using machines with venting and suction systems can end up dealing with heaps of fine black dust left from machining this abrasive material. Cleaning it up could be easier than you think.
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Aiming High
Two more Westminster Tool employees aim to perfect what they do, relying on the team to help them do just that.
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Time’s Running Out to Win a Free Machine
Hurco’s “Chipmaker Challenge” is well underway, but there’s still time to submit an entry and possibly bring home a brand new CNC machining center or lathe.
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A "High C" Personality Makes the Perfect EDM Operator
Danielle O’Connor took a DISC personality test when she started at Westminster Tool. President Ray Coombs saw that she was a "high C" personality (detail oriented) and decided that placement on an EDM for training was the perfect position since it requires specific attention to detail ... and she loves it!
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Meet Danielle O'Connor
Technical high school graduate turned EDM operator at Westminster Tool.
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Financial Advisor to Master Molder
Meet Debbie Freligh. This financial advisor turned master molder sees herself working at Westminster Tool as the VP of Operations, Plastics in the next five years and expects to be working toward her Masters in Plastics Engineering as well.
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Meet Debbie Freligh
Debbie Freligh has an AS in Engineering Science, a Master Molder I, a Quality Management Certificate, numerous plastics CE seminars, a Master Molder II and a BSME from the University of Hartford is in progress.
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A Remedy for Low Coolant Concentration
This depiction of bringing low-concentration coolant to the proper range is just one in a series of videos covering coolant management and maintenance.
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The People Behind the Shop
Let's get to know the Westminster Tool crew or what Ray Coombs, president of this year's Leadtime Leader Award winning shop, likes to call the "Brat Pack."
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Machine Capability, Service Go Hand-in-Hand
Although this Japanese builder has been offering equipment in North America for some time, it’s only recently benefitted from an extensive service and support network.
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