Running a small machine shop can lead to a fulfilling career, but the owner or owners need to start the business on the right foot by choosing the best business structure for the new company. Business ...

Jeremy Taylor is the founder of Defiant CNC, a company that produces custom ERP systems. The business also includes a small machine shop, where Taylor tests and proves out his ERP product. There are ...

Every year, Gardner Intelligence conducts a survey of machine shops in partnership with Modern Machine Shop. The Top Shops survey is a benchmarking tool that enables participating shops to compare ...

Depending on its output, a machine shop’s loadout details will vary from one operation to the next. Still, many of the health risks are universal, appearing in every shop. What are the most common ...

As more customers seek one-stop shopping for their metal fabrications, more job shops are adding machining capabilities. AzmanL/E+ Machining and sheet metal fabrication are two distinct disciplines.

Here are the American Machinist 10 Best Machine Shops for 2007. They were chosen through a process that starts with hard data and ends with site-visits by American Machinist editors and, in the end, ...

Machine shops present unique hazards distinct from those in laboratories or other work environments. Drexel University establishes safety requirements for all faculty, professional staff, and students ...