04/09/2025
Ever walked into a crowded room wearing the exact same outfit as someone else? That’s what happened to Rebecca Wolfinger when she discovered multiple machine shops…
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03/05/2025
In this episode of Becoming a Practical Machinist, we follow Kurtis from Mil Spec Manufacturing as he takes his aluminum, copper, and steel chips to the local…
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02/05/2025
Kurtis from Mil-Spec Manufacturing finally got a 3D printer, and he’s putting it to the test in the shop. At first, he thought it might be more trouble…
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01/03/2025
This past year has been a wild ride for Mil-Spec Manufacturing. From overcoming broken appliances and financial challenges to building a strong network and steady business…
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12/11/2024
In this video, Kurtis and Rebecca from Mil-Spec Manufacturing is giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how they are setting up the shop and planning for future…
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11/08/2024
Mil-Spec Manufacturing has taken a huge step – moving their entire operation to a new location right on their own property! In this episode, Kurtis and Rebecca walk viewers through…
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10/25/2024
Kurtis and Becca from Mil-Spec Manufacturing finally made it to IMTS 2024 in Chicago for the very first time! It completely blew their minds. From jaw-dropping machines to…
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10/02/2024
If you’re considering starting your own machine shop without drowning in debt, Autodesk Fusion might just be your best friend—it packs a punch with…
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08/02/2024
Come along for a practical and insightful look at a typical day at Milspec Manufacturing! Join Rebecca and Kurtis…
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06/07/2024
It’s maintenance day over at Mil-Spec Manufacturing! Join Rebecca as she takes on the challenge of preparing her…
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05/24/2024
Kurtis from Mil-Spec Manufacturing dives into his review of buying a 26-year-old CNC machine for…
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04/17/2024
In this episode, they share groundbreaking news that will not only revolutionize their own business but also impact the entire…
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03/20/2024
Join Kurtis and Rebecca on the latest episode of “Becoming a Practical Machinist” as they share their journey of finding customers for…
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03/08/2024
Running a small business means juggling multiple hats, including that of a DIY troubleshooter. Join me in today’s episode as I diagnose and fix the programmable coolant system on…
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02/16/2024
In the fast-paced world of machining, knowing who to work with can be as crucial as the work itself. Rebecca uncovers the critical red flags…
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01/26/2024
Kurtis and Rebecca from Mil-Spec Manufacturing reflect on the last 7months of business since transitioning full-time to Mil-Spec Manufacturing. The highs and lows…
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12/06/2023
From sourcing affordable equipment and essential tools to optimizing workspace efficiency, Kurtis and Rebecca share…
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11/01/2023
Rebecca Wolfinger, owner of Mil-Spec Manufacturing delves into the 6 starting steps every aspiring machine shop owner should take, from the legal intricacies of filing an LLC to…
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