by PDPeterka | May 17, 2017 | Machining, Outsourcing, PD Peterka
Most manufacturers are familiar with gaskets, because they keep machinery running smoothly by preventing leaks of essential and often noxious or volatile substances. However, gaskets have even broader applications in just about every area of life that everyday folks...
by PDPeterka | Mar 29, 2017 | Lean Manufacturing, PD Peterka
The beauty of lean manufacturing is the ability to cost-effectively focus on your favorite forms of fabrication, while outsourcing jobs you’d rather not take on in-house to trusted partners instead of turning away that extra business. Whether your area of expertise...
by PDPeterka | Oct 26, 2016 | Apprenticeship, PD Peterka
The Cost of Tech School Thinking about going back to school to improve your manufacturing credentials, or changing careers to something more hands on and creative? What about manufacturing apprenticeships? For many, tech school has provided the opportunity to meet the...
by PDPeterka | Oct 20, 2016 | manufacturing, outsource manufacturing, PD Peterka
The mining industry involves heavy, durable machinery that can withstand extreme force over and over when digging through layers of bedrock. However, unless we start carving machined parts out of Captain America’s shield, they’re going to wear down at some point....
