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Keith Jennings

Keith Jennings is president of Crow Corp., Tomball, Texas, a family-owned company focusing on machining, metal fabrication and metal stamping.

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Article September 15, 2011 Keith Jennings

Observant eyes, ears of a retired dad

Observations of a retired shop owner can help improve your shop.

Article August 15, 2011 Keith Jennings

Have a business continuity plan

Manager's Desk Columnist Keith Jennings urges shops to consider having a business continuity plan in the August 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.

Article July 15, 2011 Keith Jennings

Audit yields unexpected benefits: People & Companies

In his Manager's Desk column for the July 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine, Keith Jennings discusses the benefits of conducting an internal quality assurance audit.

Article June 15, 2011 Keith Jennings

Machining is cool again

The Manager's Desk column for the June issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine discusses the rise of machining and fabricating in the United States.

Article May 15, 2011 Keith Jennings

Push and shove to generate business

A little or a lot of pushing and shoving is important when it comes to managing and directing the operations of a machine shop, according to the Manager's Desk column in the May 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.

Article April 15, 2011 Keith Jennings

When it rains, it pours

Manager's Desk columnist Keith Jennings looks at how to manage dramatic shop events in the April 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.

Article March 15, 2011 Keith Jennings

Experienced vs. cheap workers: People & Companies

Manager's Desk column from March 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering considers whether experienced or low-wage workers make the most economic sense.

Article February 15, 2011 Keith Jennings

Thoughts on acquiring equipment: People & Companies

Manager's Desk column from the February 2011 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine takes a look at various considerations when examining equipment acquisitions.