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Dec 28 How to Jumpstart the Buying Process: Creating an All Encompassing RFQ Form! Purchasing metals in today’s market is more difficult than it ever has been, even compared to just a few short months ago. With long lead times, scarce material availability, and the ever-evolving marketplace (oh my!) it can seem almost impossible at…
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A Fairy Tale for the Frenzied Woodworker –
The carpenters at the Heinzelmännchenbrunner in Köln. While you work feverishly to finish a commission for a customer or gifts for family and friends do you sometimes find yourself giving the side eye to those acquiring gifts with the mere click of a button? Perhaps you are feeling a bit Heinzelmännchen-ish? Let me explain. Although…
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