Within Tolerance Episode 271 - Pre-Flexing with Zap

About this episode

Zap discusses pre-flex rigging, team growth, and shop operations.

In‑person catch‑up: pre‑Flex rigging shuffle, neighbors bribed with donuts, and the first HyperMill customer part. Zap runs through leaving Boise, growing the team, splitting work the right way, and getting a shop moving with CMM, coolant, and probing. Check out Zap's IG @zap.consulting ----------------------------------------- Help support the podcast www.patreon.com/withintolerancepodcast

People in this episode

Host: Within Tolerance

Guest: Zap

Topics covered

• pre-flexing
• rigging
• team growth
• CMM
• coolant
• probing

Keywords

• pre-flexing
• rigging
• HyperMill
• Boise
• CMM
• coolant
• probing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: HyperMill, zap.consulting

Places: Boise

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