In Episode 183 of Talkin’ Shop with ShopSabre, Brandon and Nick kick off the new year by discussing how to realign your mindset and set aggressive growth goals for your CNC manufacturing business. If you’ve been playing it safe or waiting for the “perfect time” to scale your shop, this episode is the reality check you need to step out of your comfort zone and take control of your revenue.
We also dive into some highly requested CNC technical questions! We explain how to properly dial in Automatic Torch Control on your plasma cutter, clarify how our CNC vacuum pump motor starters function, and break down how to use the “Skew Feature” on your controller to easily reference and align uneven material sheets. Plus, get the latest updates on the highly anticipated FiberSabre launch!
Whether you are looking to master your CNC controller, optimize your plasma table, or dominate the manufacturing industry this year, this episode is packed with the technical tips and business strategies you need to succeed.
Episode Highlights:
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[05:37] – FiberSabre Updates: Official launch and expected delivery dates.
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[09:14] – Q&A: How to properly set up Automatic Torch Control for CNC plasma cutting.
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[10:20] – Q&A: CNC Vacuum Hold-Downs—Why it’s a motor starter, not just a light switch.
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[11:00] – Q&A: How to use the Skew Feature on your ShopSabre controller to easily align material.
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[16:40] – Main Topic: Realigning your mindset and avoiding the “comfort zone” in your shop.
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[25:05] – Why setting aggressive goals will double your CNC revenue (Passive vs. Aggressive Goals).
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[37:44] – How to create a 12-month business roadmap and establish accountability.
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