Infinity EDM, LLC, Kyle Crum Let's Talk About Tolerances, Baby. (There's a joke in the title and background picture...see if you can get it. Hint: "Salt-n-Pepa") Every designer understands - in principle - that tighter tolerances add cost and should be applied onl... Interesting Mar 15, 2026
Infinity EDM, LLC, Kyle Crum What ISO 9001 Certification Actually Changed What ISO 9001 Actually Is ISO 9001:2015 is a quality management system standard. It doesn't tell you how to run your business. It doesn't prescribe specific processes or methods. What it requires is t... Interesting Feb 9, 2026
Infinity EDM, LLC, Kyle Crum The Tool Holder on Machine 12 28 Brackets There's a red 3D-printed bracket on the back of each of our wire machines. It holds a pair of scissors and three hex keys - the exact tools an operator needs to maintain the wire chopper a... Interesting Jan 22, 2026
Infinity EDM, LLC, Kyle Crum Quality Management Tools for Root Cause Analysis When a part comes back out of tolerance or a process produces inconsistent results, the natural instinct is to fix the immediate problem and move on. But treating symptoms without understanding root c... Interesting Jan 15, 2026
Infinity EDM, LLC, Kyle Crum Quality: Time and Pressure Make a Diamond There's an old saying: time and pressure make a diamond . It's a useful reminder that excellence isn't forged in a single moment of heroic effort. It's built through sustained pressure, applied consis... Interesting Dec 8, 2025
Infinity EDM, LLC, Kyle Crum Deckplate Leadership In the U.S. Navy, there's a concept called " deckplate leadership ." The idea is simple: effective leaders don't manage from a distance. They're present where the work actually happens — on the deckpl... Interesting Dec 1, 2025
Infinity EDM, LLC 5 Signs Your Project Needs Wire EDM Choosing the right manufacturing process can mean the difference between a successful project and a costly do-over. While CNC milling and turning are versatile workhorses for many applications, some p... Interesting Nov 23, 2025
Infinity EDM, LLC The Light Show There's something mesmerizing about watching Wire EDM work. That bright line of electrical discharge dancing along the cut path. The cascade of sparks as thousands of precisely controlled electrical p... Interesting Nov 13, 2025