Parts Department

By: Justin Brouillette & Jem Freeman
  • Summary

  • Justin Brouillette (Portland CNC) & Jem Freeman (Like Butter) discuss CNC machines, their product design and manufacturing businesses, and every kind of tool that they fancy. Show Website - https://dept.parts
    Copyright 2024 Justin Brouillette & Jem Freeman
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Episodes
  • 110 - IMTS: (Cheap) Cobots took our jobs
    Sep 17 2024
    Jem and Justin recap IMTS, exploring cutting-edge manufacturing tech and creative habits. They dive into industry developments, from innovative cobots to lights-out machining. The duo also discusses software updates, sales updates and Justin's surprising new machine interest.Watch on YoutubeDISCUSSED:✍️ Send Comments on this Episode IMTSDating your creative selfTwyla Tharp - The Creative HabitCommunity connectionsCheap Cobot Robot - Igus ReBelJustin needs a lathe!Lights Out & Zap - UMC 500 with 25 unique parts Cobot LoadedPO issues continue, deposit paidSocial media vacayWax dipping ice rinkDepth of wax untested Software CornerFriction with SimTheoryNew OpenAI O1 modelsiOS 18 updates---Profit First PlaylistClassic Episodes Playlist---SUPPORT THE SHOWBecome a Patreon - Get the Secret ShowReview on Apple Podcast Share with a FriendDiscuss on Show SubredditShow InfoShow WebsiteContact Jem & JustinInstagram | Tiktok | Facebook | YoutubePlease note: Show notes contains affiliate links.HOSTSJem FreemanCastlemaine, Victoria, AustraliaLike Butter | Instagram | More LinksJustin BrouillettePortland, Oregon, USAPDX CNC | Instagram | More Links
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    49 mins
  • 109 - Open the Pricing Kimono
    Sep 10 2024
    Jem & Justin talk about dealing with problematic clients who like to push small businesses around, the wins of a profit first weekly distribution cycle and Justin's plan for IMTS.Watch on YoutubeDISCUSSED:✍️ Send Comments on this EpisodeBad customer service practicesPurchase order bulliesPF weekly cycle 📈NumiSoulverNew timber trialswax dipperdeep fryerIMTS - millions of square feet of hotdogsLB Studio SaleGorgias?ClickupNext Secret Show Topic - send us questions?---Profit First PlaylistClassic Episodes Playlist---SUPPORT THE SHOWBecome a Patreon - Get the Secret ShowReview on Apple Podcast Share with a FriendDiscuss on Show SubredditShow InfoShow WebsiteContact Jem & JustinInstagram | Tiktok | Facebook | YoutubePlease note: Show notes contains affiliate links.HOSTSJem FreemanCastlemaine, Victoria, AustraliaLike Butter | Instagram | More LinksJustin BrouillettePortland, Oregon, USAPDX CNC | Instagram | More Links
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    41 mins
  • 108 - The Power Stroker 9000
    Sep 3 2024

    Jem and Justin chat about AI tools, workshop equipment, and the future of social media. They ponder business management systems and dream about humanoid robots in their shops.

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    DISCUSSED:

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    • ChatGPT sauce
    • New Saw, no more OP0 - Jet HVBS-712
    • What's missing/broken from your current ERP? Send us a note!
    • Humanoid bots, cheaper than cobots

    Where to after Instagram?

    • Forming a connection
    • Is Patreon the future of the internet?
    • nest.pdxcnc.com

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    Profit First Playlist

    Classic Episodes Playlist

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    SUPPORT THE SHOW

    • Become a Patreon - Get the Secret Show
    • Review on Apple Podcast
    • Share with a Friend

    Discuss on Show Subreddit

    Show Info

    • Show Website
    • Contact Jem & Justin
    • Instagram | Tiktok | Facebook | Youtube

    Please note: Show notes contains affiliate links.


    HOSTS

    Jem Freeman

    Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

    Like Butter | Instagram | More Links


    Justin Brouillette

    Portland, Oregon, USA

    PDX CNC | Instagram | More Links

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    44 mins

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