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20 Jul Employee Spotlight – Todd Lankerd

Posted at 07:00h in Employee Spotlight by Metalworking Group

Get to know Todd Lankerd, Senior Manufacturing Engineer at The Metalworking Group (MWG) for sixteen years. Q: What do you do in your role? A: “My main focus is around process improvement. That includes everything from process flow, decreasing scrap, improving production productivity, packaging plans, and more....

08 Jul Designing a Manufacturing Process For an Electrical Systems Manufacturer

Posted at 07:00h in Case Studies, Medical by Metalworking Group

An electrical systems manufacturer of Pad Mount Transformers for the electrical industry was faced with an underperforming, premium-cost metal part contract manufacturer that was no longer a good match for their company. The manufacturer realized that to be successful in the future, they needed to...

01 Jun Employee Spotlight – Steve Adams

Posted at 07:00h in Employee Spotlight by Metalworking Group

Get to know Steve Adams, CNC Turret Punch Press Department Lead at The Metalworking Group (MWG) for four years. Q: What do you do in your role? A: “I oversee the operations of the CNC Turret Punch Press department. That includes setting up the machine, programming the...

18 May Increasing Cost Savings and Efficiency for Leading Oilfield Supplier

Posted at 07:00h in Case Studies, Other by Metalworking Group

A leading security equipment manufacturer, specializing in contraband and threat detection, was faced with a severely interrupted supply chain. In the mission critical world of Safety & Security, it was important to find a company they could partner with to help get them headed back...

04 May Employee Spotlight – Allison Mynhier

Posted at 08:00h in Employee Spotlight by Metalworking Group

Get to know Allison Mynhier, Robotic Welder at The Metalworking Group (MWG) for two years. Q: What do you do in your role? A: “As a Robotic Welder, I run programs on my robot to weld different metal parts for MWG projects and customers.” Q: What’s the best...

20 Apr Providing Custom Solutions to Increase Efficiency for a Chemical Dispensing OEM

Posted at 07:00h in Case Studies, Cleaning & Chemical Dispensing by Metalworking Group

07 Apr Employee Spotlight – Mike Brown

Posted at 09:43h in Employee Spotlight by Metalworking Group

Employee Spotlight Get to know Mike Brown, CNC Machinist at The Metalworking Group for six years. Q: What do you do in your role? A: “I make quality parts to print for our different customers with their specific dimensions” Q: What’s the best part of your job? A: “The best...

23 Mar A Trusted Extension of the Team by Increasing Capacity During Busy Season

Posted at 11:46h in Case Studies, Health & Fitness Equipment by Metalworking Group

A leading fitness equipment manufacturer who specializes in Cardio Equipment, Crossfit Rigs, Racks, Bars, Benches, Cable Machines and more, was challenged with increased demand in the fourth quarter each year. They were struggling to keep up with the growing demand during their busy season and...

16 Feb Collaborating With Security Equipment Manufacturer To Keep Our Borders Safe

Posted at 01:00h in Case Studies, Security by Metalworking Group

19 Jan Delivering Army Tanker Parts on Accelerated Timing to Support Troops

Posted at 06:00h in Case Studies, Military by Metalworking Group

The ecommerce industry has grown rapidly in the past several years, causing an increase in packages and production. This increase in demand has made it challenging for conveyer manufacturers to scale enough internally to meet the high demand....

05 Jan Shortage In Steel Causing an Increase In Steel Prices

Posted at 10:45h in Market News by Metalworking Group

The economic conditions in 2020 have been a roller coaster, and the beginning of 2021 looks to be the same. The manufacturing industry is finally bouncing back from the beginning of the pandemic and the associated shut downs, however the raw material supply has not been able to keep...

30 Nov One-stop-shop for high-quality parts, delivered in compressed timing

Posted at 14:58h in Case Studies, Material Handling by Metalworking Group