category: Factory News
Perspectives on Business Management with Ross H. Liberty
Jul 07, 2021
Published July 5, 2021 by MetalForming Magazine Welcome to MetalForming magazine’s monthly Q&A sessions with executives at metal stamping and fabricating companies.
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The School Desk: Ukiah High students land local jobs after CTE training
May 14, 2021
Through the ups and downs of the past year and a half, it has, at times, been difficult to see the positive things happening in our community. One of the many positive occurrences in our community is the wonderful collaboration between local businesses and Ukiah Unified School District to create and develop mentorships for Ukiah High School students.
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Our Recipe for Success: Prototype, Low-to-medium Production, Deep-draw Stampings with Very Short Lead Times
Oct 15, 2020
Factory Pipe’s specialty is providing prototype, low-to-medium production, deep-draw stampings with very short lead times. It is my personal belief, and as such a guiding principle for Factory Pipe, that this specialty meets an essential need in the motorsports industry.
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Low-Cost Countries Versus Domestic Producers: The case for domestic producers in the motorsports industry
Jul 21, 2020
Although the total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) approach is well known and widely accepted, the original equipment manufacturers’ (OEM’s) drive to reduce bill-of-material (BOM) cost reasonably leads them to investigate sources in low-cost countries (LCCs). The arguments over build it here or build it there are well vetted in books such as The Machine That Changed the World by James P. Womack, et. al.,
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‘COVID Kindness’: Ukiah Valley frontline workers aided through community contributions
Jun 30, 2020
By LINDSAY R. PEAK | for The Ukiah Daily Journal PUBLISHED: June 30, 2020 at 2:49 p.m. | UPDATED: June 30, 2020 at 4:18 p.m.
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Afton Results February 2020
Feb 24, 2020
Factory Pipe is pleased to be the exhaust supplier for Team Keith Curtis Racing.
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Inflation is Coming
Mar 12, 2019
Despite our endless budget deficits, we are blessed with low inflation and low interest rates. Seems like we’re defying gravity. We have also had continuous trade deficits since 1983. Think about that: how do we continue to buy more goods than sell for almost 40 years!?
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A robotic laser cutting cell cuts trim, time to market
Dec 21, 2018
Published December 21, 2018 by the fabricator Written by Dan Davis “We’re not providing basic transportation. We’re providing exciting user
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