Supplier Shop Tips

Understanding Material Traceability

Four Causes of and Solutions for Non-conforming Threads

Drill Bit Tips and Tricks

4 Reasons to be a Xometry Manufacturing Partner

Ways to Prevent Pitting Corrosion

Four Ways to Increase Productivity At Your Manufacturing Facility

How to Prevent Ridges, Tool Gouges, and Scratches When Machining

Effective Ways to Prevent Rust On Metal

How to Avoid Poor Surface Finishes on Machined Parts

6 Traits of a High-Performance Manufacturing Business

Understanding Anodizing and Chem Film Surface Finishes

Keeping a Tool Probe and Other Tools Clean

Complete Guide to Fixture Plates, Tooling Plates, and Modular Fixtures

5 Reasons Machine Shops Should Extend Credit

How to Avoid an Out of Spec Angle Bend in Sheet Metal

Digital Manufacturing: Definition, Benefits, Methods, Examples

How Manufacturers Can Streamline the Accounts Receivable Process

How To Take the Step From Being a Machinist to a Leader

Ways to Make Business Seasonality Work for Your Shop

7 Signs That It Is Time To Hire for Your Machine Shop

Tackling Drill Bits Part 02: Chipped Lips and Damaged Points

The Weird Thing About Gauge

5 Ways to Optimize Your Machine Shop’s Website for SEO and Discoverability

Tapping Away Part 02: Common Problems, Causes, and Corrections for Taps and Tap Sets

5 Ways to Take Your Machine Shop's Website to the Next Level

The Basics of Production Planning

8 Ways to Extend Tool Life

eBook: The Beginners Guide to Tool Calibration

eBook: The Guide to Perfect Tapping and Threading

What Does My Website Need to Be GDPR/ADA Compliant?

5 Easy Go Green Initiatives for Manufacturers

Winning the High-mix, Low-volume (HMLV) Manufacturing Game

How to Use Customer Conversations to Boost Your Machining Business

Why Your Machine Shop Should be on LinkedIn

On-Demand Webinar: Fusion 360 + Xometry: Win More Jobs From Your Customer

eBook: The Ultimate Guide to Drill Bits

Tackling Drill Bits Part 01: Drill Bit Breakage and Tool Life

Tapping Away: Common Problems, Causes, and Corrections for Taps and Tap Sets

eBook: 10 Tips and Tricks for Improving Machine Shop Efficiency

What is ISO 13485?

Tips/Tricks for Tool Balancing (ISO and Other Standards)

5 Benefits of an Automated Accounts Receivable System

How to Successfully Relocate Your Shop

5 Ways Manufacturers Can Reduce Carbon Emissions

4 Top Tips on Processing High-Temperature Materials for Injection Molding

Best Practices for a Perfect Bead Blast

How to Avoid Out of Spec Flatness due to Part Bowing in 3D Printing

Four Best Practices for Perfect Thread Depth and Pitch

How to Design a Mold for High-Temperature Plastics

Energy Saving Tips For Manufacturers

What are ISO 7 and ISO 8 Medical Cleanrooms?

How to Build a High-Performing Manufacturing Team

The Importance of Tool Calibration

5 Ways to Improve Your Facility Management Operations

What Is Digital Transformation and How Can Machine Shops Benefit From It?

Succession Planning: How to Get the Most Out of Your Training Program

Negotiating DFM Concessions with Customers

Selecting CNC Machines for Sheet Metal Fabrication

How to Provide an Estimate to Win That Sale

7 Tips For Communicating Bad News to Customers

How To Build a Practice Around Supplier Management

5 Ways To Solve The Machinist Shortage

The 4 Benefits of Highly-Trained Manufacturing Employees

8 Creative Ways To Recruit Skilled Workers

Best Practices for Oversized Hole Diameters

How to Check Thread Depths

What is Traceability in Manufacturing?

Best Practices for Tool Calibration

Best Practices for a High-Output 3D Printing Business

What is Nadcap Accreditation?

What is AS9100?

How to Select the Best CMM for Your Machine Shop

The Benefits of Job Planning and Fixturing