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# The Manufacturing Alliance : Ray Coombs and Westminster Tool – Part 1.

*Thu, August 31, 2017*

 

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In this episode we are talking with Ray Coombs and his Westminster Tool Team. Ray and his staff have been recognized as Lead Time Leaders and Tooling Trailblazers as they change the way that traditional mold shops work and function. Investing in people and potential over reputation and current ability. There is a reason people are so interested in what he is doing over there, its because its working.

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Follow Westminster Tool online or get more information at the following links  
Web: [https://westminstertool.com/](https://westminstertool.com/)<http://gsc-3d.com>  
Twitter: [https://twitter.com/WestminsterTool](https://twitter.com/WestminsterTool)  
Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/Westmin1/](https://www.facebook.com/Westmin1/)

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[Click here](https://www.moldmakingtechnology.com/articles/2014-leadtime-leader-awards-winner-westminster-tool-incbridging-the-gap-without-losing-focus) to read a feature on the 2014 Leadtime Leader from MoldMaking Technology Magazine.

Think you and your shop have what it takes to be the next Leadtime Leader? [Click here to learn more and apply.](https://www.moldmakingtechnology.com/zones/leadtime-leader)

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