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  1. firing people {legal, illegal}
  2. New tax bill, SS rates for those of us paying both halves?
  3. credit check.
  4. More corporate greed!!
  5. Employee On-Line Presence
  6. drops, tails, scrap - when to let it go
  7. Need help quoting.
  8. Online Presence - Opensource Website(Etomite1.1) and Online Store (OpenCart)
  9. If it sounds too good to be true - it is!
  10. So, I completed a job, but now customer disagrees about price
  11. Anyone using Google Apps exclusively for business?
  12. Retailing your own product
  13. headhunter / employment agency costs
  14. need help trying to decide what to put on my Business cards
  15. Do you take charge cards? Get ready for a new $185 annual fee.
  16. Insurance profits soar in 2011 and it flew under our noses
  17. Any experience with Direct Capitol ???
  18. "Why machine shops are so stupid"
  19. How to sell off product line/idea? Can I? Should I?
  20. Have the banks loosened up on loans for machines??
  21. Turnaround time
  22. Why are wages low if ther is a shortage of skilled toolmakers
  23. Problem with Cincinatti FTV 850 Vertical Machinnig centre
  24. Father's 20yr old resume: Is his experience still relevant for a job today?
  25. Tracking material certs to finished product
  26. Premium price for rush job?
  27. Rust on lathe and mill - help!
  28. Is manual machining Dead/Shop ideas
  29. chip/scrap money
  30. Shops getting grants/gov $ to compete with you?
  31. Potential Customer Or Not?
  32. Shop owners : How would you handle this employee?
  33. High School Robotics Team Needs Help
  34. Renting shop space to outside companies?
  35. Business insurance question
  36. Selling my business, value help on Haas Machines and other
  37. Type of businesses that need machining
  38. Charge sales tax on a Purchase Order Invoice?
  39. Is there any software out there for making a machine schedule?!?!
  40. Metal Chip/Shaving Storage
  41. There must be some kind of mistake.. there was money left in my account this month.
  42. Starting out and 1099 forms
  43. Washington industrial insurance initiative
  44. Shop owners under 30 - how many?
  45. My seven year Fadal rebuild...
  46. Customer Problem
  47. Anyone using a Kitamura HX400i with a 100 tool magazine?
  48. Reviews
  49. Making a Difference
  50. cronic UPS damage
  51. Buy American Clause
  52. Small Job Shop Buy Out
  53. One man shops, hourly profit.
  54. A group health insurance plan
  55. welding service in Italy. Isthis online estimator they use correct?
  56. HSA vs Traditional Health Insurace
  57. Shop Inventory - Cycle counting??
  58. Thinking about getting into Gundrilling/Trepanning
  59. Wantin' to work for myself?
  60. Going through a distributor for selling products?
  61. Dealership network
  62. OT-- Should I pay to train??
  63. One man shop goes boom
  64. Has the economy hit bottom yet?
  65. Length of unemployment affecting hiring.
  66. Is this a fair way to combat poor attendance?
  67. Finding good outside vendors.....
  68. Credit card debt resolution agencies.... WTH?
  69. Pics of copper cores we had welded at our new vendor
  70. Never assume dim. are in english added pic
  71. Firing Customers
  72. AS9102 fair
  73. Family business, the hand off...
  74. OT. My new YouTube channel
  75. Off Site Computer Backup
  76. Production Engineer? maybe...
  77. What the hell is with random lengths?
  78. OT: Cost per part puzzle
  79. Computer Aided Cost Estimators
  80. Any advice about having work contracted?
  81. Scrap prices :(
  82. How did you name your business?
  83. Net 30 days...Definition...Also my rant
  84. Anyone using checklists in their shop?
  85. CNC Jobs without 3D files? Common practice?
  86. OT Debt Free America
  87. How can you get everything done, and return phone calls
  88. Saying "Good Morning"
  89. Anyone else do this?
  90. Obtaining workers.
  91. Obtaining Work
  92. Recieved welded parts back from new vendor.
  93. Contract Programming Questions
  94. Looking for feedback on website
  95. President Obama's idea on 100% full write off on capital equipment
  96. Vendors with bad attitudes
  97. Buying from a used machinery dealer
  98. What percentage of quotes do you win?
  99. What should I apply for (CAD/CAM)
  100. 13.2% unemployment and can't find an employee
  101. The best money making machine in your shop?
  102. Not a good sign when you are looking for a job and spell it machinest
  103. cleaning solvent for machine tools
  104. ISO 9000 Certification
  105. Legalities of Machining
  106. Re-Opening a Facility / Labor Laws / Yank/Canuck ???
  107. *#*#** Wages how low will they drop
  108. State of the economy??
  109. Unsecured Property Tax
  110. Leasing equipemt back to your company?
  111. Do you alter shop rate for internal work?
  112. moving out of the corner office
  113. Promising employee Training and growth
  114. Can someone explain a typical transaction?
  115. Scheduling Jobs
  116. Dunn and Bradstreet Telephone Calls
  117. Adjusting prices between high/low quotes
  118. OT employment graphic
  119. Finding engineering help
  120. Web site targetted at all client functions
  121. What's Ohio like for Business?
  122. Soliciting Thoughts and Opinions about the Knife Grinding Business
  123. Adding college course to resume
  124. Running a machine shop in a home
  125. Beating the Heat (shop to hot to work in)
  126. Need help with career advice.
  127. Selecting a casting house, etc.
  128. Buying material for small qty. jobs
  129. Cost per pound of different material when quoting jobs
  130. Does anyone still price work by the ton?
  131. import/export records search
  132. Order Entry System
  133. Mother of Invention (continued)
  134. Yellow Book Contract Question
  135. Lenders for land only??? Are there any left?
  136. Do's and Don't's for small businesses
  137. Quoting jobs?
  138. Ever have a customer ask to honor a price for a year down the road?
  139. How does everybody heat their shops?
  140. selecting new accountant
  141. Where do you buy Extra Pallets for a CNC Horizonal mill?
  142. Minimum charge ???
  143. Who merits $18/hr?
  144. Advice on how to get faster...
  145. Taking over a manufacturing cell/existing product lines--What to expect
  146. Federal CCR database
  147. 1 Day A Week Shop For Sale
  148. Does paying new machines cash get better deals than financing?
  149. Liability insurance, how much details can they ask?
  150. Need wording help on invoice...
  151. Could superior "Customer Service" be superior to intellectual property protections?
  152. How many of you regret starting your own shop?
  153. Has anyone created a DARPA submission account?
  154. Finding talented manufacturing employees
  155. Huge Fn problem. Customer just cancelled PO, how to handle this???
  156. Wellpoint Anthem - Hang on to your butts...
  157. Web Sites
  158. Planning my own shop. Machine decision...
  159. Help with lathe and mill
  160. Karstens Grinding help
  161. Looking for feedback/advice on leasing Grizzly equipment
  162. How many chances for emploee screwing up?
  163. Kudos to a freight shipper
  164. Would someone here be willing to call an outsource Co for me in Camden, MI
  165. Are full size big rig trailers always considered commercial
  166. OT: This guy STINKS!
  167. Crown Victoria Door Supplier
  168. Telecommute or Work From Home even possible in Manufacturing....
  169. Gotta get tough with a customer
  170. Shipping issues - How to handle?
  171. Filing to get a judgement and ultimately collecting on a debt
  172. Production jobs, cycle time, and the time you 'charge' for....
  173. Dealing with a co-workers addictions
  174. OT Hollingsworth auction
  175. Is this the cause for the the small upsurge in the econony?
  176. Are Professional Certifications Worth the Time and Money?
  177. Does a blanket P.O. have a time limit?
  178. Need recommendation for 800 number provider.
  179. How does unemployment work for the Employer?
  180. Side Business Protections?
  181. Quote quantities? Funny or just dumb?
  182. Making your company a place people want to work
  183. Need advise on late delivery with shipping company, customs, etc.
  184. when a vendor screws up your parts?
  185. Just joking around
  186. Aluminum Extruder
  187. Sole proprietorship or LLC?
  188. Those who job hop
  189. Changing a price quote
  190. Liability insurance and carriers?
  191. Treating employees in 2010
  192. How to treat employees in 1965
  193. Joined the craziness
  194. Average leadtime on orders
  195. RFQ ''Attitude''
  196. Becoming disolutioned at new job
  197. Possibly OT: a CNC boring mill Vs. a Manual boring mills
  198. Tax assessor out for blood
  199. I man shops, - who's busy?
  200. What's your shop policy for tardyness?
  201. PILOT ERP / ERP systems in general - opinions
  202. Need advice how to advertise for new help
  203. Good anodizer in south/southeast?
  204. Customer wants fixed price for next 5 years..how to calculate
  205. Metal Supliers
  206. CPR Training for the workplace.
  207. Wi-Fi in a Fab/Machine Shop
  208. Shop Layout
  209. Accounting--how do you classify your unfilled sales orders?
  210. No Early Shipment ???
  211. Should I start My Own Shop?
  212. Setting Printer Default ???
  213. First Index (similar to MFGquote.com) gone
  214. New law on 1099's
  215. Tooling & inventory or a second lathe?
  216. Incorporating? Whats the easiest/best way?
  217. Clamshell packaging
  218. Question about tax assesor and equipment
  219. Code of Ethics
  220. Inhouse Costs / Farm Out Costs - A Story of Woe
  221. Ok what the hell... Temp Agent "hard-sell" Attempt?
  222. ex-employee commits suicide
  223. When an engineer you dont know calls you - The Sequel
  224. Trucking advice needed
  225. Tracking Employee time-
  226. Should I start my own CNC business?
  227. What to do about declining quality of purchased items?
  228. Shipping a machine economically
  229. Semi trailers on residential property in smaller town
  230. Anybody use QuickBooks to process credit cards?
  231. IRS and S-Corps
  232. Experimenting with macro settings on camera. Here's what I got.
  233. Time Lost For Scrap & Rework - Any Value?
  234. Website feedback
  235. Changed pics on site, are these better?
  236. outsourcing parts
  237. Updated website let me know what you think?
  238. Should I buy a buuilding or stay home
  239. Whats the best way to attempt to collect a debt
  240. No phone calls - concerning job application
  241. Outsourcing Grind Work
  242. Import Dutys - Great White North Eh?
  243. Excel Inspection Report Template
  244. OT Restaurants
  245. To time or not too time (clock)
  246. Shop Inventory Management with MIS
  247. Piece rate pay?
  248. How would you handle this problem with good customer
  249. I dont understand salesman
  250. Company policy template ?