Blog

^{September 23, 2016}Putting Lipstick on a Pig: Sawguide Repair 101
Spring and autumn are both busy times of year for conventions and tradeshows. It seems like something’s going on every week during these seasons. Over the years, I have been asked a lot of questions about sawguides at these types of events. I thought I would write a few articles about some of the common…
Read More
^{September 2, 2016}How to Ruin a Sawmill in One Easy Step
If you’ve read this blog for awhile, you know that my most impassioned posts are often a direct result of me receiving a sawguide sample in the mail. Over the years, I’ve seen a lot of dismal sawguides and I keep thinking I’ve seen the worst, but then I keep getting surprised. Just a few…
Read More
^{August 18, 2016}What North American Manufacturers Can Learn from the Japanese
A few days ago, I was talking with a friend of mine who works at a subsidiary of a well-known Asian car company. My friend’s employer manufacturers components for their vehicles, and sends those parts to Japan to become part of the assembly line. My friend and I have known each other for over thirty…
Read More