Noah Graff, used machine tool dealer and editor of Today’s Machining World, interviews machining company owners, equipment gurus, and experts with insight... more
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Episodes
I met today’s guest, Mike Pelham, completely by chance — over breakfast at the hotel bar during PMTS in Cleveland.... more
Working in the machining industry I hear the term “lean manufacturing” mentioned a lot. But what does the word “lean”... more
Born with no intention of becoming a machinist, Greg Knight says he was drafted into “indentured servitude” at age 16... more
Josh Hacko is a fourth generation watchmaker. He says he was born into his vocation, but in reality his work... more
On today’s show I’m bringing back one of my favorite past guests on the podcast—Damon Pistulka. The first time Damon... more
My guest on today’s show, Thadd Mellott, called us at Graff-Pinkert because he needed a Star SB20 CNC Swiss machine.... more
On today’s podcast episode, you’re going to hear the story of a thriving fifth-generation family manufacturing business that is constantly... more
Today we’re running a podcast that I guested on in September of 2024 called “Networking and Marketing Made Simple.” The... more
Have you ever dreamed about combining your expertise and passions to become an entrepreneur? My guess on today’s podcast did... more
When Trump was elected President for a second term, I expected there would be a lot of talk about tariffs,... more
Dave Polito is my Star CNC guru. He’s always been there when I’ve had questions, whether I was asking about... more
My guest on today’s podcast, Anthony Davis, told me that since age 10 he and his brother knew they wanted... more
Spinner is a German CNC machine tool brand that’s been around for 73 years. The company sold 1,200 CNC mills... more
It takes tremendous balls to start a machining company from scratch. And, maybe a little extra chutzpa to start a... more
Our guest on the podcast today is Rogério Mezadri, Director of SAMOT Mexico, a 200-employee automotive machining company in Guanajuato,... more
Damn. It’s already 2025? I was just getting used to the idea that it was 2024. Today, Lloyd and I... more
Do you ever ask yourself why the majority of businesses out there are struggling to survive while an elite handful... more
One of my favorite machinery dealers we work with is from Brazil. He specializes in sending machine tools to South... more
I often ponder—why do some people own and build companies, while most people are destined to spend their careers as... more
On today’s podcast, I’m talking with Mike Payne, owner of Hill Manufacturing and Fabrication in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, to peek... more
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One of my favorite machinery dealers we work with is from Brazil. He specializes in sending machine tools to South America. A... more