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JW Machine owners Mark and Phyllis Chen recently sat down with Adam Bowe of the Amplify with Adam show to discuss JW Machine’s humble beginnings and goals for the future. The interview is just short of 12 minutes and details some of Mark Chen’s extensive …

We are continuing our series discussing machine shop safety protocols. Previous articles covered the importance of wearing proper clothing and safety equipment, making sure all machinists and staff are properly trained on the machines they use, maintaining a clean machine shop, and performing regular maintenance …

We are continuing our series on machine shop safety protocols.  Our previous article discussed wearing proper clothing and protection when equipment such as laser cutting, laser engraving and CNC milling machines are in operation and the importance of proper training.  Today, we will look at …

Although many precision CNC machining processes are much safer than manual machine shop work, they can still pose a threat if precautions are not taken. The machinists at JW Machine are highly skilled and trained.  They have the knowledge and expertise to understand the importance …

We are continuing our series on the different types of equipment found in our machine shop. Our previous article discussed precision CNC machining equipment used for milling turning (i.e., CNC machining centers / lathes). Today, we will explore some of the other types of tools, …

Experts in the precision CNC machining field use terminology such as contract manufacturing and prototypes to production manufacturing when referring to machine shop work.  You will also often hear terms such as milling turning, close tolerance machining, small part machining, laser cutting, and laser engraving.  …