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Austin Weber

Austin Weber is managing editor of Cutting Tool Engineering.

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Articles August 1, 1998 Austin Weber
Purchasing Holds the Reins
This report of a Cutting Tool Engineering survey charts the shift in the way shops are purchasing tools. As the survey's findings indicate, an increasing number of tools are being bought directly from manufacturers and many shops are narrowing down the number of tool suppliers they do business with.
Articles August 1, 1998 Austin Weber
Best of Times or Worst of Times?
This article reports the results of a survey of shop owners. The survey found the executives worried about finding and retaining help and customers and keeping up with technology. It's not all gloom and doom, however. The survey also found respondents upbeat about their business and the economy in general.
Articles June 1, 1998 Austin Weber
Have You Checked Your Insurance Lately?
Business insurance represents a costly but necessary investment for any shop. This article presents the findings of a Cutting Tool Engineering survey of the liability insurance purchasing habits of readers. The article also offers some guidelines for insurance shopping.