Posts in Electrical Control Panel
UCEC’s Mod Center Ahead of the Curve

If you’re a regular reader to our blog, you’ve seen our stories about the Steinhauer Mod Center machining technology we debuted last summer. The MC-80 is a software-driven machining center that supports CAD files and automates precision drilling and cuts. Using the MC-80 results in increased productivity, a better experience for our customers and a reduction in time-intensive manual labor.

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Do the Hard Thing First: On the Hunt for Efficiency

I make a task list at the end of each day. The next morning, I try to tackle the hardest things on the list. I’m definitely a morning person, so jobs that are difficult and need a higher attention to detail are the ones grabbing my attention first thing in the day. I also visualize where I want to be at the end of each day. What project needs attention or where do I need to shift resources? I find that when I visualize myself being efficient, the actual behavior follows.

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New Year’s 365

In the movie “Groundhog Day” A weatherman (played by Actor Bill Murray) finds himself living the same day over and over again. Sometimes we can feel this way at our jobs. We fall into the human trap of being comfortable in repeating the same day over and over. We “resolve” that tomorrow will be a repeat of yesterday, because that is what we know and we were successful at it yesterday.

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