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ttrager replied to the thread The IRS is still being incompetent.The additional 87,000 IRS agents added to the Federal payroll last year or so are clearly making an improvement in Government Performance. -
ttrager reacted to Ultradog MN's post in the thread What do you think of equipment and tools made in China? with
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I go out of my way to avoid buying Anything built in China. -
ttrager reacted to FJsapper's post in the thread Are we losing expertise and institutional knowledge? with Like.
I’m not trying to beat you up, just sharing my personal experience: Since COVID, I bought my first lathe, resurrected it, learned how...
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ttrager reacted to Ries's post in the thread Are we losing expertise and institutional knowledge? with Like.
Another guy I really respected, who had a huge influence on an entire manufacturing sector, was Blacksmith Russell Jacqua. Russell had...
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ttrager reacted to Ries's post in the thread Are we losing expertise and institutional knowledge? with Like.
I am pretty sure neither Trump nor Biden has passed along any expertise or institutional knowledge to anybody, especially when it comes...
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ttrager reacted to Freedommachine's post in the thread Are we losing expertise and institutional knowledge? with Like.
Ox, Congress has the power of the purse, not the president. Also, it would be prudent to consider the level of cooperation and respect...
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ttrager reacted to standardparts's post in the thread Are we losing expertise and institutional knowledge? with Like.
Seems at this point those in Washington could give a ratz-ass about how anything they do benefits(?) working class Americans. It's all...
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Our company has been AS9100 certified for a decade. We made it much harder than necessary in the beginning. As an example, the QC guy...
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ttrager reacted to cnctoolcat's post in the thread Are we losing expertise and institutional knowledge? with Like.
I get what you're saying Bob, but I do think it's different today though. Why? Well, as humans one of our weaknesses is a general...
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ttrager reacted to Conrad Hoffman's post in the thread Are we losing expertise and institutional knowledge? with Like.
Given the state of education today- too expensive and too constipated by conflicting liberal and conservative views, I wonder if we...
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ttrager replied to the thread Are we losing expertise and institutional knowledge?.Yes. People only get better at what they practice. When you offshore the practice elsewhere, someone else is gaining the knowledge and...
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ttrager reacted to stoneaxe's post in the thread Are we losing expertise and institutional knowledge? with Like.
Along with all the off-shoring of production, have we lost not only the factories, but the knowledge base accumulated over years...
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ttrager replied to the thread Struggle Finding New Employees..In line with this thread: We had another person come in two weeks ago to interview. Boss felt he fit the bill enough to offer the job...
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problem is today nobody is willing to train people who don't have experience. that is the Archille's heel. How does anyone expect to...
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Good to post needs, - Proficient in turning threads, running between centers, making ID and OD sizes, making taper parts, holding shaft...