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Make It Here: Leading from the Shop Floor
If you picture a Director of Operations as someone tucked away behind a desk, surrounded by reports and dashboards, Keith will probably surprise you. There’s a good chance you’ll find him out on the shop floor — checking in on a setup, talking through an issue with an...
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Workforce, Ownership, and the Economics of Reshoring America’s Industrial Base
The conversation around reshoring has evolved dramatically over the last decade — and for manufacturers navigating shifting supply chains, cost pressures, and geopolitical realities, the principles guiding those decisions are more important than ever. In a recent...
Make It Here: How Zach Found His Fit at Lampin
Have you ever felt like you were just bouncing from one job to the next? For many, the search for a meaningful career feels like trying to fit a square peg into a round hole. You work hard, you show up, but at the end of the day, you don’t feel like you’re actually...
Make It Here: Erik’s Journey from Criminal Justice to Multi-Axis Machining
There’s a common assumption that people who thrive in precision manufacturing have been headed there their whole lives — raised in garages, trained in vocational shops, surrounded by machines from an early age. Erik didn’t fit that picture at all. A Degree That Didn’t...
Make It Here: Turning Grit into Craftsmanship – Mike’s Story
In some jobs, hard work means lifting more, pushing harder, and getting through the day without complaint. It’s difficult. It’s demanding. And Mike knew that kind of work well. Before Lampin, Mike worked in a junkyard. The work was gritty and physical, built around...
Make It Here: How Bob Built a Future at Lampin
In manufacturing, people often think you have to choose between working with your hands or growing your mind. At Lampin, we know you can do both. A career in precision manufacturing is about more than just mechanical skill; it’s about the desire to understand how...
Workforce, Ownership, and the Economics of Reshoring America’s Industrial Base
The conversation around reshoring has evolved dramatically over the last decade — and for manufacturers navigating shifting supply chains, cost pressures, and geopolitical realities, the principles guiding those decisions are more important than ever. In a recent...
Hidden Cybersecurity Threats in Your Supply Chain Could Be Putting Your Manufacturing Operation at Risk
Are there active cybersecurity threats lurking in your facility right now? You might be astonished at what’s slipping through the cracks. In modern manufacturing, connectivity is everywhere. Machines talk to each other, inventory systems update in real time, and...
New Features Ensure Stability and Peak Performance For Smallest MITRPAK Shafts and Couplings
Enhancing MITRPAK Spiral Bevel Right-Angle Gear Drives for Improved Performance At MITRPAK, precision and reliability are at the core of everything we do. To further optimize the performance of our smallest Spiral Bevel Right-Angle Gear Drives—sizes T-06, R-06, and...
10 Reasons MITRPAK Is The Ideal Gearbox for Food and Beverage Processing Lines
10 Reasons MITRPAK Is The Ideal Gearbox for Food and Beverage Processing Lines Enhanced Food Safety: MITRPAK® right angle gearboxes are engineered to prevent contamination risks in food processing environments. Their construction ensures that food materials are not...
Restoring Reliability to the Canning Line with MITRPAK Right Angle Gearbox
In an unassuming industrial park just off the Garden State Parkway, something exciting is brewing. It's not just the waft of hops or the hum of fermenters that grabs your attention, but also the symphony of machinery in motion. Icarus Brewing, nestled amidst...
