Be sure to check out articles by EDM/Machining regional sales representative Adam Dimitroff, who writes regularly for Canadian Metalworking. His most recent articles include:
Productivity vs. Efficiency: While the terms efficiency and productivity sometimes are used interchangeably, the two are not synonymous. Understanding how to maximize both efficiency and productivity is the key to operating a successful and profitable manufacturing company.
Time is Money in Every Shop: How to maximize productivity and efficiency through maintenance, consumables, optimizing setup, training, standardization, design for manufacturing and automation.
Understanding Machinability: Learn about what impacts machinability, how to alter a material’s machinability and how materials are rated.
Dimitroff has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Guelph (Ontario) and several years of international experience in CNC/machining applications engineering, technical support and sales.
Based in Toronto, he covers the Greater Toronto Area and the Niagara Peninsula in southern Ontario for MC Machinery’s complete line of EDM and milling equipment.