Mike Melzer

Mike Melzer is the vice president of operations and service for Global Shop Solutions.

Articles by Mike Melzer

Five Ways to Modernize Your Manufacturing Purchasing

When you modernize a shop’s purchasing process, buyers and customers, and more importantly — your bottom line — will celebrate the results.

Top Three ERP Trends for Small to Medium-Sized Job Shops

Enterprise Resource Planning systems help job shops overcome challenges with hiring and supply chain by tracking job costs in real time.

Industry News

HEULE DEFA tooling, HEULE Precision Tools, chamfering, machining, bore surfaces, cross holes, DEFA blades

New DEFA Adjustable Chamfering Tooling Eliminates Burrs in Exotic Materials

HEULE’s DEFA tooling provides a wide range of adjustment for chamfering operations in difficult-to-machine materials like Inconel, Titanium, 4140 Steel, and others with large burr formation.

Cetec ERP Capacity Utilization, Cetec, ERP, cloud-based ERP, software, Daily Set Capacity, production, machines

New Capacity Utilization ERP Software Feature

The Cetec ERP Capacity Utilization report shows all work locations with respective total capacity in minutes, work scheduled, and what is remaining. It also provides accurate foresight into production resources available for future orders.