Rethinking the Manufacturing Workforce: Why KAD Trains “From Scratch”
Hello, reader—Brian Kippen here, owner and founder of KAD, back with another installment of our new series, The Future of Manufacturing. This series spotlights problems we face in the manufacturing industry and what solutions KAD is testing. I hope this will be a collaborative process, and I would love to
Can Custom Tooling Save Time and Money? YES!
Did you know that custom tooling has the potential to save you time and money? Most people associate custom tooling with increased costs and lead times, but here at our precision machine shop, we think custom tooling doesn’t always deserve its negative reputation. While it isn’t the best solution for a single
How to Adjust Your Part’s Design to Maximize Your Budget
Time and money are the two most significant considerations in both prototype machining and production manufacturing, and here at KAD, we're committed to helping our clients save both. Sometimes, when clients receive a quote from us, they'll ask what can be done to further reduce costs. We are contract manufacturers by