The fabrication shop is a place that has a schedule so tight that a broken machine, or a bottleneck in the operations, can prevent a job from going out on time. Not all shop machines or shop tools affect time so directly. Some machines and shop tools, so far as they do their work troublelessly, …
Most businesses reach a point where what got them here won’t get them there. The scrappy startup approach that worked when orders trickled in starts showing cracks when demand picks up. Boxes pile up in corners, shipping takes longer than it should, and suddenly the founder is spending more time playing Tetris with inventory than …
