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10 Difference-Making Ideas for Specialty Machining

Nov. 17, 2016
Every machine shop needs an “edge” — something that differentiates it from the others, and makes manufacturing customers locate — and select, and prefer — that expertise. In many cases that differentiators will be low production costs or high product quality. In other cases, it may be a particular machining or forming process or capability.

Every machine shop needs an “edge” — something that differentiates it from the others, and makes manufacturing customers locate — and select, and prefer — that expertise. In many cases that differentiators will be low production costs or high product quality. In other cases, it may be a particular machining or forming process or capability.

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