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How The Machine Shop Experience Should Work

Non-Productive Time (NPT) is ticking. You Google ‘machine shop Houston’ and find the shop that requires 10+ years of experience and can handle difficult short-runs, big parts, and the tightest tolerances. You call or email TCR. Our team follows an ISO 9001:2015 certified process, and you receive the exact part you need when you need it.…
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Why You Need A Smart Machinist

Not far from downtown Houston is a 25,000 square foot machine shop. Inside are rows of manual and CNC mills, lathes, and VTLs. These machines shape metal into the cities most complicated prototypes, short-runs, and big parts. And operating these machines are a different breed of machinists. Isn’t A Great CNC Programmer Enough? CNC programmers…
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Machining Equipment: Mill Vs. Lathe

What’s the difference between a mill and a lathe? It’s either the beginning of a machining joke or one of the most common questions asked in our industry. The following blog will not only answer the question, but will share how our Houston machine shop uses these two pieces of equipment to machine quality parts.…
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2015 Recap: Growth At Our Houston Machine Shop

We’ve made big parts, happy customers, and a few changes this year. As 2015 comes to an end, let’s recap what’s happened at our Houston machine shop. From a new website and increased social media presence, to new equipment, this year will make next year even better. Find Us On Your Smartphone If you need…
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