Mold Builder, Master Molder and Marble Maker? | MMT Chats

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges introduces new MMT Editorial Advisory Board Member Mike Close, Sr. Tooling Engineer for SMC Ltd. in Devens, Massachusetts. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
Check out Mike's Instagram account to see his work: marble_on?...
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:50 Who is SMC?
2:57 A day in the life of a senior tooling engineer
4:40 What inspires Mike about the future workforce
6:45 The highlights of Mike's career
10:26 Mike's takeaways from working overseas
14:29 The mold designer's relationship with the engineer
16:37 Streamlining the manufacturing process
20:00 How SMC collaborates
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