Motto of the Month President's Corner Winning in Workforce Development How many times have we heard shop owners complain about training their workers only to see them leave to work for other shops or even start their own businesses? If you're like me, the answer is "plenty." But what if we didn't train our machinists? […]
As Seen In The Fabricator.com. TCI Precision Metals offers custom, precision, machine-ready blanks, eliminating prep work for end users. Using customer-provided data and simulation software, the company has calculated that using the blanks can provide shops with as much as a 25 percent increase in capacity, as it eliminates the time and resources required to […]
Motto of the Month President's Corner The Reluctant "Politician" Back in 1994 when I was serving as the president of the LA Chapter of NTMA, I met a fairly new member during a chapter meeting/tour of the C-17 facility in Long Beach. It was pretty clear from the outset that he was a person that […]
As Seen In Aerospace Manufacturing and Design Magazine. TCI Precision Metals ships custom, precision Machine-Ready Blanks throughout the U.S., saving shop owners time and money, while increasing production capacity by 25% or more. Machine-Ready Blanks are ready to be placed directly onto the customer’s machining centers, eliminating time consuming prep work. Based on using customer […]
As Seen In Today's Energy Solutions Magazine. TCI Precision Metals ships custom, precision Machine-Ready Blanks throughout the U.S., saving shop owners time and money, while increasing production capacity by 25% or more. Machine-Ready Blanks are ready to be placed directly onto the customer’s machining centers, eliminating time consuming prep work. Based on using customer provided […]
As Seen In Production Machining. John Belzer, president, TCI Precision Metals, Gardena, Calif., has agreed to fill a vacancy on the NTMA executive team effective through March 2013. Mr. Belzer was chairman emeritus in 2002, served 6 years as trustee for Los Angeles NTMA training centers and has led the national budget and finance team […]
Video As Seen Online Through Aerospace Manufacturing and Design. If you missed the IMTS 2012 Conference presentation by John Belzer, president, TCI Precision Metals, here is your chance to view it now.
As Seen In Moldmaking Technology Magazine. TCI Precision Metals will be showing its high precision machine-ready blanks capabilities to injection moldmaking customers. According to the company, TCI Machine-Ready Blanks help moldmakers increase throughput and reduce costs when producing custom size mold bases. With a single purchase order customers receive custom precision blanks ready to load […]
As Seen In Composites World Magazine. TCI Precision Metals will be showing its high precision machine-ready blanks capabilities to injection moldmaking customers. According to the company, TCI Machine-Ready Blanks help moldmakers increase throughput and reduce costs when producing custom size mold bases. With a single purchase order customers receive custom precision blanks ready to load […]
As Seen In Modern Machine Shop Magazine. What is the highest-value work your machine tools do—roughing or finishing? I suspect you would say finishing. Therefore, what if you could let your machines do less of the low-value prep machining, and more of the high-value finish machining? How would that change the economics of your process? […]
