Leadership
How to Succeed Your Moldmaking Business and Build Community Wealth
A hybrid approach to acquisitions follows a “buy, build and hold” model that focuses on developing people and optimizing processes.
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MMT Chats: Moldmaker Apprentice Listens and Learns to Lead
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges speaks with Andrew Rumble, a young moldmaker at Intex Tooling who is taking a leadership role on several mold projects as he waits for his moldmaker "ticket" that the pandemic delayed. He talks about listening to learn, using technology, taking on project management, embracing diversity and mentorship. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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Lessons from a Nine-Year Succession Plan
Small business shop owners share the four keys to transitioning a family manufacturing business.
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JTEKT Toyoda Americas Corp. Announces New Leadership
Michael Defer is the company’s new president and COO. Prior to joining JTEKT Toyoda, Defer was an executive at Alfing, Chiron and Heller.
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MMT Chats: Molding Capabilities Yield New Customers, Team Growth
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges chats with Eden Tool and Eden Manufacturing team members to get an update on this mold builder’s move into medical molding, technology investment, team training, Amerimold, and yes, hot rods. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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Axiom Group Demonstrates Diversity and Employee Autonomy
Axiom Group is known as an outlier in the automotive industry for the significant number of women it employees—70% of its workforce—across all levels of the organization.
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MMT Chats: 5 in 5 with Mark Gauvain
For this MMT Chat: 5 in 5—that’s 5 best practices in five minutes on ways to improve efficiencies—I chat with Mark Gauvain, one of MMT’s Editorial Advisory Board members who made the move to moldmaking/molding consulting. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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Harry Moser Inducted to AME Hall of Fame
Moser is president of the Reshoring Initiative, a nonprofit that aims to help companies bring jobs back to the United States.
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Videos Answer Hot-Topic Moldmaking Questions
Eight questions MoldMaking Technology asks industry experts about CNC controls, the changing training landscape, the human resources and marketing keys to workforce development, predictive engineering, data, visual search, OEE monitoring and additive venting.
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MMT Chats: Never Stop Learning Is the Motto of This Engineer Turned Sales & Project Manager
Christina Fuges catches up with MMT Editorial Advisory Board member Camille Sackett of Accede Mold & Tool. Sackett talks about the value of truly focusing on quality, leading customers to success, building culture, mentoring and continuous life learning … and her love of audiobooks and podcasts. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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