I continue to be amazed at some of the lead times companies are giving on materials and services. Recently I was provided a lead time of 12-16 weeks for outside processing which I know our client would not accept. When situations like this are presented, it’s not long before a person is pulling their hair… Read more »
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‘Tis the Season for Fabrication of Custom Awards, Creative Trophies & Corporate Recognition
There are many seasons we all look forward to… Whether it be fall hunting, the holidays, or the warm summer; Whatever season you might be looking forward to, here at JIT Companies we are celebrating the Awards Season. This is when our clients get geared up to produce the eye-catching custom awards for motor car… Read more »
Bladesmiths: Get the “EDGE” on your Knife Making Competition
Lately, I’ve been binge-watching certain television shows and two of my favorites are going to be cooking shows (And yes, my waistline shows it) and the latest one is “Forged in Fire”. If you haven’t seen it, contestants are given the challenge to fabricate a finished knife blade in a limited time frame using unconventional… Read more »
Etching, Carving, Engraving, Milling – Which one is best to use and what are the differences?
Today’s topic revolves around using different surface finishing techniques. You will see that different terminology is often used by some, even when you might be discussing the same process. This can get to be quite confusing when things like paint filling get thrown into the mix so let’s discuss the processes and difference between etching,… Read more »