John Grimsmo of Grimsmo Knives and John Saunders of Saunders Machine Works discuss their success, struggles, goals and more as machinists, business owners and entrepreneurs.
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TOPICS: Argon purging heat treat bags Revisiting tool life in steel Tapping, form tapping, threadmilling Machining graphiteبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: I hate rework Aligning the Erowa chuck on the Kern Expanding clamps One piece flow vs batchworkبقلم johngrimsmo
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#423 What's the ideal retirement home shop?
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46:49TOPICS: Saunders smashed his finger Met NileRED What's the ideal retirement home shop? Corporate Saga pens Inventory Vapor blastingبقلم johngrimsmo
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I vs We in business Dave Precise: "The best decision is the one that will let you make the next decision faster" AI vs search engines 5 axis work Vapor honingبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Atlanta retrieval mission Kern coolant float fixed-ish Johnny Five motor gears M2 buttons Dave Precise episode on Within Toleranceبقلم johngrimsmo
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#420 Johnny Five electrical schematic
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45:36TOPICS: Air compressor and coolant problems Johnny Five electrical schematic M2 steel testing Hard threading Prototyping 5 axis partsبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: UPS knives to Blade Show still stuck in Atlanta 465 Custom stainless steel Firechrome material Reinvest or take out money? Was there a point where you wanted to throw in the towel?بقلم johngrimsmo
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#418 Crazy adventures at Blade Show 2025
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46:59TOPICS: Crazy adventures at Blade Show 2025 Saunders crashed the Okuma Moduleworks visited SMWبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Kern runs great now! Normal days vs rework days High, Low, Buffalo Blade Show 2025 465 custom material Helicoil storiesبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Coolant maintenance Kern is fixed! We realigned B axis ourselves Johnny Five AI audio Setup sheets Automating bevel grindingبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Kern crashed VM3 coolant actually went bad Surface grinding with Robin Renzettiبقلم johngrimsmo
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#414 Surface grinding on the Tormach PSG
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46:39TOPICS: Toolpath team visited SMW Mechanical pencil deep dive Measuring grinding wheels Wogaurd coolant sucker upper https://www.wogaard.com/coolant_saver.html Surface grinding on the Tormach PSG Topper machine auction video WATCH THIS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcPDZB11A9w 3d printing big parts…
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TOPICS: Speedio looping the program over and over Saunders programmed a part in Toolpath Waterjet profile is wrong Johnny Five is under control! Smelly coolantبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Toronto knife show Grindmilling Toolpath mistake Arda and ERP systems Renzetti 1-2-3 blocks Johnny 5 turned on for the first time!بقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Superglue fixtures Toolpath.com Passion for machines and projects Cycle time evaluations Grindmillingبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Prussian blue is amazing. Bambu H2D 3d printer Calibrating a 5 axis machine Hand scraping deep dive Tormach 1500 MXبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Mentality around tariffs Button lock geometry Buy prussian blue Hardmill all the thingsبقلم johngrimsmo
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#408 Dedication to our Willemin 408MTs
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48:15TOPICS: Robots Demagnetizing 4140 bars Rolex Johnny 5 track drives Probing for accuracyبقلم johngrimsmo
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#407 First Hundred knives and lessons learned
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44:14TOPICS: Fusion PSA on heights tab Measuring ultra precision Heat treating improvements Tormach 1500mx updatesبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Business insurance Thermal compensation on Speedio Surface grinding deep dive Shop improvementsبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Gorilla Stand indicator holder! Why are lathe parts not round? Thermal growth on the Speedio Okuma fake CMM Heat treating 440c and carbide clumping Dishwashing parts at homeبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Making ultra flat precision washers Fjell knives are starting to selling Custom ultra precision indicator stands Tarrifs Post heat treat hard turning Hardmilling successبقلم johngrimsmo
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#403 Make decisions and dealing with the consequences.
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51:44TOPICS: Make decisions on your own, as long as you're willing to deal with the consequences. CHATTER machine monitoring Robots! Mastering youtube Dial test indicator stand Surface grinding and lapping Tormach 1500mxبقلم johngrimsmo
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#402 "Delegating is sometimes just as simple as delegating"
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51:09TOPICS: "My Willy is doing great" - Grimsmo Kern was purchased by Ametek. "Delegating is sometimes just as simple as delegating". Auto serial numbers on Okuma Vapor degreaser Diamond lapping Bad 3d printingبقلم johngrimsmo
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TOPICS: Heat treated A2 dimensions Grimsmo Fjell update Robot loading solutions Endmill consistencyبقلم johngrimsmo
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