Episode 106

106 - Automate or bust

Today’s episode is packed! We talk about the latest configurator update, the future of automated CAM, and how to streamline job shop quoting. Plus, a shoutout to the “Manufacturing Spaces” podcast with Carl Bass and AMA on customer journeys, soft jaws, and the rise of 3D printed homewares. Got insights for IMTS? Share them with us!

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Jam Packed today
Getting my ass kicked
Configurator update?
Ask: if going to IMTS, what are you seeing?

New Podcast: Mfg Spaces - Carl Bass

Fusion godfather, CEO of AD
DFM tool 👏
Automated CAM (obvi but what does that mean for jobs ?)
How do we automate router work?
Job shop work needs automated quoting. Wasting WAY too much valuable time.
Engineers and designers learn better faster with instant tools (quotes, DFM)
integrated data in model files - drawings are silly when we have “perfect models that are just missing how far from the model they can go”
Carl - “it’s like if you feed your dog then pick up the shit and try to figure out what you fed your dog”

AMA

Patrick - I’d love to hear the difference or similarities between the “customer journey” at PDX CNC vs LB. What’s the customer service experience, ya know?
Dylan - On a scale of 1-10 how much do you like softjaws, and why did you say 1?
debrisbrooms - You magically receive 1000 sq/ft to your shop. What do you do with it?
astonjcreative - For Jem Tymbr and Justin increase of 3d printed homewares and their longevity
Alex (masterbowater) - configurations!

Andy Anderson interview on Hawk vs Wolf

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