From the President
Adding interceptor or launcher work? Fix the sump before the FAIR.
Cheaper interceptors, launchers, and vehicle kits are landing in existing AS9100 job shops as second-shift aluminum and steel work. More spindle hours mean tramp oil, rancid coolant, and oily parts...
Read MoreThe Air Force Just Went Shopping for Engine Manufacturing — Here's Why Your Machine Shop Should Care
The U.S. Air Force is openly recruiting new jet engine manufacturers - 180+ engines a year by 2034 - after decades of delays and quality failures. Here's why that demand...
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Skimming Diaries: When Your Venturi Mixer Might be Lying to You About the Mix
Venturi mixers: water pressure and water hardness can defeat sabotage a good coolant mix.
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AI, Automation, and the Future of Efficiency
In a recent episode of the "Odd Lots" podcast (great content, always something to take away), the conversation turned to a fascinating point: the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the landscape...
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Skimming Diaries: Unfiltered Stories from the President’s Perspective
Being the president of this amazing company has given me the privilege of interacting with many of you – our valued customers, partners, and fellow filtration devotees.
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Hot sauce, beer, and … skimmers!
Greetings, metalworking aficionados! What’s the connection between Ohio-crafted hot sauce and beer, and Zebra Skimmers? At first glance, it seems there’s no common thread (although when I’m traveling to visit...
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Skimming Diaries: How Full Automation Can Boost Your CNC Metalworking Shop’s Productivity and Profitability
If you run a CNC metalworking shop, you know how important it is to maintain optimal coolant concentration levels in your machines.
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