When customers visit my shop we usually start by talking about their wood needs. If it is someone’s first time to visit I also try to get to know them, what they are looking for and what they are ...

Changing truck tires isn't rocket science. It's a skill diligent technicians can get proficient on in a few days. Since tire service isn't cheap -- because the good shops invest in the training and ...

One shop hires contract machinists for a few months and then either offers them a full-time job or replaces them with another candidate. Another shop always looks for fully qualified people and hires ...

As I’m growing older, I’m liking the cold weather more and more. The air is clearer, the world is quieter, and there’s a certain level of inner peace I seem to regularly find this time of year. That ...

Equipment maintenance functions require the use of specialized tools at varying intervals, and their availability to technicians should be simplistic yet structured, allowing for proper management and ...

Imagine breaking down a hundred tires a day by hand. Big tire shops used to do that, but machines can accomplish that task in a couple of hours now, and with much less risk to the health, safety and ...