The CNC Report
The CNC Report
Jay Pierson
The Premier Online Machining Magazine
The CNC Report Podcast – Non Formal Education and LearnHaas.com
In this week's episode, host Jay Pierson interviews Ed Cross from Oxygen Education. The company has developed a program for learning Haas controls appropriately found at LearnHaas.com. Plus, learn a little more about what Jay thinks of today's formal educational system.
Sep 28, 2009
16 min
The CNC Report Weekend Podcast – Top 10 Do’s and Don’ts for Quoting
In this week's episode, host Jay Pierson gives his Top Ten list of Do's and Don'ts for quoting jobs. He'll cover everything from choosing which jobs you should quote to double checking your spelling and math! A special focus will given to users of MFGQuote.com. Be sure and tune in Sunday nights at 9pm central for new episodes.
Feb 21, 2009
22 min
The CNC Report Weekend Podcast – Hot Topics Review
We're back with the Season 2 Premiere of The CNC Report Weekend Podcast. In this week's episode host Jay Pierson will review some of the hottest topics and articles posted on cncreport.com over the past few months. Future shows will air Sunday nights at 9pm central.
Jun 23, 2008
31 min
The CNC Report Weekend Podcast Episode 8
In this week's episode we'll cover three cam packages for the hobbyist/novice to the small or startup shop. The three systems we mention are the free one from 2L found at www.2linc.com, TurboCADCAM at www.turbocad.com and BobCAD at www.bobcadcam.com.
Jan 14, 2008
26 min
CNC-Today.com Weekend Podcast Episode 7
Back from a short hiatus, Jay Pierson fills us in on where he's been and what is coming up for future shows. Plus a surprise announcement about the future of CNC-Today.com.
Dec 3, 2007
17 min
CNC-Today.com Weekend Podcast Episode 6
This week we cover Polygonal Turning and Rotary Broaching. These two technologies have been available to the industry for decades, however don't often see much use or consideration in everyday production. We'll talk about what it takes to bring these technologies into everyday shop use. Jay Pierson hosts.
Oct 29, 2007
18 min
CNC-Today.com Weekend Podcast Episode 5
In this episode our host Jay Pierson interviews his father, Joel Pierson as he recounts a business nightmare of his own. Remember we're still looking for your stories to share for future shows. Join us next week as we cover Polygonal Turning in more depth.
Oct 22, 2007
18 min
CNC-Today.com Weekend Podcast Episode 4
This week we throw out an open invitation to send us your manufacturing nightmares! These can range anywhere from Vendor Customer relations to difficult jobs. Stay tuned... the best (or worst) story might have a prize coming to them. Our host Jay Pierson ties in one of his nightmare stories into some key points.
Oct 15, 2007
11 min
CNC-Today.com Weekend Podcast Episode 3
This week our host Jay Pierson discusses the two types of home machinists; one for hobby and one for profit. Jay will also discuss the troubles and advantages of running a manufacturing business in a rural location. We will continue to release new episodes on Sunday nights at 9pm Central.
Oct 11, 2007
34 min
CNC-Today.com Weekend Podcast Episode 2
In this episode our host Jay Pierson discusses a couple industry myths such as the boxway vs. linear guide debate and do faster machines really mean more profit? Also, everyday bottlenecks in machine shops kill productivity and slow profits. Jay will discuss the problems and solutions. Our weekend podcasts air Sunday nights at 9pm Central.
Oct 1, 2007
16 min