by Zack Leffer | May 17, 2023 | Articles
Staying Competitive with Cutting-Edge Automation Systems CARR Machine & Tool has witnessed the development of an assortment of technologies over its 50 years in business. The creation of CAD/CAM software has revolutionized our ability to design and...
by Zack Leffer | Jun 21, 2022 | Articles
Lights Out Machining With Doosan 5-Axis In 2022, we at CARR Machine and Tool have had to think critically about how to improve efficiency while simultaneously managing a challenging labor market. One of the many steps we have taken to improve deliveries and reduce...
by jBBUUoIfQm | Jun 24, 2021 | Articles
The AS9100D Experience. Well, it’s over. This week we finally received our AS9100D Certificate. Was it easy, heck no! For those of you who are interested in my experience I thought I would share it to equip and inspire you. CARR Machine & Tool, Inc. has been ISO...
by jBBUUoIfQm | Jun 24, 2021 | Articles
Technology and Manufacturing Association chairman visits Rockford ROCKFORD — The Technology and Manufacturing Association’s new chairman today encouraged small regional manufacturers to tout the vitality of their industry and its worthiness as a career. Jim Carr, who...
by jBBUUoIfQm | Jun 24, 2021 | Articles
Meet Jim Carr of CARR Machine & Tool Today we’d like to introduce you to Jim Carr. Jim, please share your story with us. How did you get to where you are today?I started in the family manufacturing company in 1978 after being encouraged by my parents. Shortly...
by jBBUUoIfQm | Apr 14, 2021 | Articles
The Podcast’s Larger Message Jim Carr is quite possibly the most outgoing machine shop owner I have ever met. Upon arriving at his shop recently for a return visit (I had last been there several years prior), I heard my name cried out in greeting so loudly that it was...
