Teach Your Children Well October 13, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments For the second year in a row I find myself writing a blog post around the International Day of the Girl (October 11th). One pa...Read More
The Birth of an Industry October 11, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Do you know your company’s origin story? I have worked at seven different gear companies and have visited dozens more; all of them seem to have an ...Read More
Happy Manufacturing Month! October 6, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Somewhere someone is busy assigning months to celebrate various topics, and we have recently been informed that October is “Manufacturing...Read More
Business or Art? October 4, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Continuing with the Manufacturing Month theme… Darle W. Dudley referred to the gear trade as an “art.” This reminds me of the early days of Ge...Read More
One Step at a Time September 29, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments My first drafting class involved a lot of pencil sharpening. It was a boring exercise that the students found somewhat insulting. There were pencil...Read More
Each One Teach One September 27, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments I have posted before about the many people who helped me along the way to becoming a productive member of the gear community. Today I would like to...Read More
Articles Wanted September 22, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments In a short chat in the Gear Technology booth at the International Machine Tool Show the topic came up of what sort of articles o...Read More
Book Reviewers Needed September 20, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Every gear engineer ends up with a shelf full of reference books. Depending upon your age and experience level these may be books you bought or boo...Read More
Important Travel Skills September 15, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments A cable TV movie brought a chuckle here at the world headquarters for an opening scene of two soon-to-be-dead characters arguing over a road map. A...Read More
Reinventing the Factory September 13, 2016 Charles D. Schultz No Comments McCormick Place will be transformed into a wonderland of machinery and tooling this weekend for the 2016 version of the International Machine Tool ...Read More