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Athena to the Rescue Again: 5 More Ways the Voice-Enabled Digital Assistant Can Help Machine Shops
Squeezing every minute of spindle utilization out of each machine tool on the shop floor is essential for profitability. When purchasing new equipment, shop owners are going to seriously consider any feature that gives them the opportunity to slice downtime before they sign the order. In our last post, we outlined five ways Athena, the […]
Put Machining Productivity in the Fast Lane with Athena
Are you looking down the road at your company’s future and seeing nothing but roadblocks? You’re not alone. COVID, sluggish supply chains and a skilled labor shortage are just a few of the obstacles in the way of anyone trying to build a business in today’s economy. Whether you’re a major manufacturer or a small […]
Athena is Ready to Boost Productivity on Your Shop Floor
Digital voice assistants such as Alexa, Siri, Sync, OnStar and many others have changed the way we communicate with devices in our homes and automobiles. Whether it’s finding your favorite playlist, reminding you to take your medicine or checking the weather before you venture outside, home hubs tie all your devices and systems into one […]
Athena Boosts Performance of Both Rookie and Veteran Operators
Orders are pouring in the door; you have the proper equipment in your shop. So, what’s holding you back from having a record year? That’s an easy question to answer. It’s the job market. Finding experienced operators to run those machines is hard and getting harder. You’ve interviewed some great people, with good work records […]
Jerry Rex: People-Focused and Machine Tool-Driven
When Jerry Rex, Chief Revenue Officer at Athena, was a teenager, he had a dream job, broadcasting. He was all set to head to the Columbia School of Broadcasting, but before he did, his father dispensed some wisdom. “He said, ‘you applied for this General Electric apprenticeship program; why don’t we wait to see if […]
Seeing is Believing: Production Machining Checks Out Athena
“Athena could be the norm in a machine shop one day,” stated Lori Beckman, Senior Editor of Production Machining, in a recent article. She came to this conclusion after a conversation with Jerry Rex, Chief Revenue Officer at Athena, and an opportunity to see Athena in action during a demonstration. We asked Jerry to recap […]