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Defining Business Characteristics of Top Shops
The Top Shops tend to outshine other shops in a number of financial areas. Sometimes, they apply alternate business strategies to achieve higher performance levels.
Read MoreFour Good Reasons to Attend IMTS
The 2012 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago is an opportunity to bolster the success factors Top Shops rely on most.
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What’s the Secret to Success?
If the answer to this question lies in the answers to our open-ended survey question, it’s these four factors: 1. Focus on the customer. 2. Keep up with new technology. 3. Engage in continuous improvement. 4. Train your workforce.
Read MoreLessons in Learning
Three “Top Shops” for 2011 explain the value of providing in-house training and a healthy compensation package to their employees.
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You May Be *This Close* to Being Named a “Top Shop”
Here’s how to give your business the best shot at being named a “Top Shop.”
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Another Tool for Spotting Trends
The Top Shops benchmarking program enables you to compare your shop’s metrics with like businesses as well as those identified as top performers. In my case, it helps me spot trends in the ways machining equipment and strategies are being applied.
Read MoreIdentifying Trends
Our “Top Shops” benchmarking program enables you to compare your shop’s metrics with like businesses as well as those identified as top performers. In my case, it helps me spot trends in the ways machining equipment and strategies are being applied.
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Access the 2011 Top Shops Executive Summary
Review Modern Machine Shop’s 2011 Top Shops Executive Summary to find out how your shop compares to the top 20 percent of U.S. machining businesses.
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Top Shops for 2011
Learn more about the 10 companies that were named “Top Shops” from last year's benchmarking survey.
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Shop Leaders Share Thoughts on Evaulating Cutting Tools
The “Top Shops” discussion group on LinkedIn includes owners, managers, engineers and senior personnel in CNC machining facilities. Here’s what they had to say about cutting tool evaluation.
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