God blessed me with the opportunity to visit a friend in South Africa and enjoy my first vacation as an adult. What a great experience it was!

I often heard webinars and podcasts from that stressed the differences between a healthy business and an unhealthy business. A common theme of a lot of these conversations was how many businesses operated with an owner that was completely running the business. When they looked to retire and sell the business, the business had little value. Basically, that owner had just “bought themselves a job”. I realized that was the case here at Ripley Machine

Over the course of three decades, Ripley Machine has been striving to increase efficiency and reduce waste as well as turnover time. Check out this article explaining how!

Ripley Machine is a CNC machine shop that manufactures parts & components using aluminum CNC turning. Learn more about our aluminum CNC turning.

Why Choose an ISO Certified Machine Shop?

This machine shop’s in-house grinding capabilities offer many advantages for itself and for its customers, including time and cost savings.

So it’s our job, not just the trade association but

also individual companies, to show what manufacturing

is all about and how vital a role it plays.

Learn more about Ripley Machine and the history of the company and their dedication to serving customers.

Andrew has worked hard to explore uncharted territory to drum up new business and has used creative, yet effective, avenues to do so.

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Successful machining businesses implement effective processes and strategies both on the shop floor and in the front office. Recent chats with representatives from this year’s award-winning Top Shops shed light on some approaches they have leveraged to their advantage.

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RIPLEY — “A lot of the stuff we do, we don’t even know where it’s going,” said Andy Reinwald, the owner of Ripley Machine & Tool, sitting in his office.

RIPLEY — For the past 30 years, a small, local manufacturer has survived the economic ups and downs to provide high-quality parts.