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Customer Profile: Matt Blankenship, Innovative Technology Manufacturing
From racing cars to fabricating them, Matt Blankenship spent much of his life in the racing world. Find out how he changed course and launched his own machining business. Why did you choose manufacturing? My dad built hot rods and race cars. He owned a company in Florida. When I was six, I drove go-carts and eventually moved up to legend cars. My dad, brother,…
Manufacturing Day: What Can You Do?
Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) is celebrated nationally on the first Friday of October, falling on October 6th this year. It is manufacturing’s biggest annual opportunity to inspire the next generation of workers, shift perceptions about the manufacturing industry, and build the foundation for the workforce of the future. As manufacturers seek to fill 4 million high-skill, high-tech, and high-paying jobs over the next decade, MFG…
CNC Machining: The Best Career You’ve Never Considered
CNC machinists are one of the most in-demand workers in the United States and even worldwide. Why? Partly because no one has any clue what a CNC machinist does. (If that’s you, don’t worry: CNC machinists program, setup, and operate high-precision computerized machines that use a subtractive process to create parts that go into almost any household item.) Every vehicle you’ve ridden in, building you’ve…