Archive for October, 2009

Smith’s Machine Processes

Posted on October 6th, 2009 by Editor

Smith’s Machine Processes

At Smith’s Machine, we believe only a well informed team will perform well and only a planned and structured manufacturing process will lead to a high efficiency and to top notch quality results.
Our manufacturing is precisely scheduled and accurately defined in part quantities.
On a daily schedule, each of our machines is monitored for

Utilized hours,
Process efficiency, and
Material [...]

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Smith’s Machine LLC Recognized by Manufacturing News

Posted on October 5th, 2009 by Editor

Smith’s Machine LLC Recognized by Manufacturing News

Smith’s Machine LLC has been recognized in an article in Manufacturing News, an industry publication. The story appeared on the cover of the August 2009 regional SE Manufacturing News and appears in Industrial Product News online.
The news story highlights Smiths Machine’s status as the DMG Customer of the Year as well as the Grand Opening [...]

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Entrepreneur Magazine Features Work With Mercedes-Benz

Posted on October 5th, 2009 by Editor

Smith’s Machines role as a supplier of machined parts to Mercedes-Benz U.S. International has been featured in an article in Entrepreneur magazine.
The magazine highlighted the relationship that began in 2000. It also mentions Smith’s success as a supplier to other automotive companies besides Mercedes Benz, as well as tire manufacturers, OEMs in the HVAC [...]

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DMG Service News Tells Smith’s Customer Story

Posted on October 5th, 2009 by Editor

DMG Service News Tells Smith’s Customer Story

Clearly, with 11 machines, Smith’s Machine is a believer in DMG machine tool. They’ve proven helpful in correctly estimating costs prior a job and getting the work done once the job is in production.
So, it comes as no surprise, perhaps, that DMG has featured Smith’s in a Customer Story that outlines the many ways DMG [...]

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Siemens Energy & Automation Case Study

Posted on October 4th, 2009 by Editor

Siemens Energy & Automation Case Study

The leading engineering group in Europe, Siemens AG, has featured Smith’s Machine in a Case Study.
Siemen’s, who reported global revenue of 77.327 billion euros in 2008, highlighted Smith’s use of a number of its products in a detailed Case Study covering the Cottondale, Alabama firm’s work for Mercedes-Benz U.S. International.
The broad-ranging case study include both [...]

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Certified Minority and Women Owned Business

Posted on October 2nd, 2009 by Editor

Smith’s Machine has been certified, since 1996, as a Minority Owned Business by the State of Alabama.
The President and majority owner of the firm is Ms. Judy Smith. She and her husband Woody built the business together beginning in the 1970s. To learn more about a great American success story, just read About Us on [...]

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Advertisement features Smith’s Machine

Posted on October 1st, 2009 by Editor

Smith’s Machine extensive use of the latest DMG Machine Tools has led to it being featured in an advertisement that promotes its CTX beta 800 Universal Machining Center with a sub-spindle and a live turret.
In the ad, vice president Tim Smith talks about accomplishing both milling and turning tasks on the machines.

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