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CASE STUDY: Erector Sets, Inc succeed with Automation Every Employee Can Use
When you’re making hundreds of cuts a day, you can’t afford to waste time measuring and marking material. You also need equipment that can be easily operated by each and every employee day in and day out.
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How Itzko Glass and Metal Increased production 5 to 6 Fold
TigerStop has allowed us to speed up production while not jeopardizing the safety of our employees. It has helped us complete 5-6 times the amount of work per year.”- Colin Itzko, Founder & CEO,...
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How an Abandoned Middle School in Colorado Became an Elite Manufacturing...
A few weeks back we had the pleasure of speaking with Dean Mattson, whose been accredited with revamping the woodworking technology teaching model in Oregon, formerly at North Salem High School, and...
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TigerStop Featured in Woodworking Network Article
September 2015 – Noah Kaplan is a commissioned artist, woodworker and business owner. He admits that he can’t paint a picture without a piece of music playing, so it makes sense that the successful...
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Tom Silva demos SawGear
Tom Silva demos SawGear In the mid-1970s, a young contractor named Tom Silva was building a set alongside his father for a PBS show, The Victory Garden. Tom caught the eye of the show’s producer and...
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Women in Manufacturing Featuring Prim Pickins
Who has purple hair, cowboy, boots, and an affinity for woodworking and cool tools? Jamie-Lee Higginson of Prim Pickins, of course! Don’t be fooled by her cutesy pinup look. Jamie-Lee’s fierce...
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ON THE FENCE ABOUT GETTING AN AUTOMATED FENCE?
Case Study: Timeless Reflections – Antique Mirror Glass Company, Princeton, ILRunning a family owned and operated business can be quite the daunting undertaking. When you have your entire life and...
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CNBC’s The Profit Showcases TigerStop solutions
Catch Season 4 of CNBC’s The Profit starting January 5th, 2016 Featuring Vision Quest Lighting“When you’re doing high mix low volume work, you can’t afford to spend hours on set-ups and training....
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TIGERSTOPs' Mission and NEW Blog: Tiger Shop
At TigerStop our mission is “Empowering local manufacturers to be globally competitive.”We do that on four core fronts:Technology1. Developing technologies that provide local manufacturers unparalleled...
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What Is Backboard OPTIMIZING™ And Why Should You Care?
A Backboard Optimizing™ saw station is the highest value proposition, or “bang for your buck,” offered by TigerStop.Backboard Optimization™ is a process developed and patented by TigerStop which...
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HARDWOOD LUMBER PRICES, CHINA & THE AGE OF CONFUSION
“Don’t forget what happened to the U.S. furniture market a few years back. It was decimated. Is this next for the kitchen cabinet industry? Some think so.”- Rick Turk U.S. cabinet manufacturers and...
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It's Easy Being Green: Energy Efficient Manufacturing
Case Study: Indow Windows, Window Insert Manufacturer, Portland, OR“We need to do everything we can to address a changing climate that’s endangering people the world over with rising seas, food...
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Growing a Window Manufacturing Business with Automation
Case Study: Featuring SIW Impact Windows & Wakefield Equipment “We started with a small operation, about 2,000 square feet and 3 employees. Today we are a 40,000 square foot operation and we have...
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how to improve productivity in manufacturing
What is Productivity?Productivity is a word that is tossed around by all of us at some time or another, but not always with the same definition or intent. In its simplest and probably its most...
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Seven Deadly Wastes of Lean Manufacturing
How-to Combat the Seven Deadly WastesThere’s a great article that was written in 2014 by Industry Week titled, “The Hardest Part of Lean is to See the Waste.” It discusses the famous American...
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Financial Consideration for a Lean Transformation
Or How to Go Bankrupt Really QuicklyBy: Spencer Dick So You’re Going on the Lean Journey?You’ve read the books on lean manufacturing principles, done the exercises, and it all makes sense. You’ve heard...
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GE Cabinetry's secret to competing globally
Case Study: Featuring G&E Cabinetry “With the CNC, and TigerStop combination, we have turned our small 3 man shop into a shop that can compete with almost anyone on price and quality.” - Evan De...
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Accurately Reading a Tape Measure
Any woodworker worth his sawdust knows the Golden Rule: measure twice, cut once. In most traditional wood shop settings, this means using a retractable tape measure to check and recheck the accuracy of...
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