Winning Winning Winning

A Fredshockey Original Introducing “Winning, Winning, Winning” — an AI-generated track that captures the Fred Shockey spirit in its purest form: relentless, upbeat, and unapologetic. Powered by AI and fueled by our obsession with winning (in and out of the plant), this track is part anthem, part experiment, and 100% Fredshockey. Why did we make […]

Chiropractic Treatment or Physical Therapy (PT) with Dry Needling?

Here’s a side-by-side comparison of the top 10 benefits of chiropractic treatment and physical therapy (PT) with dry needling. # Chiropractic Treatment PT with Dry Needling 1 Realigns spinal joints to reduce nerve pressure and improve mobility. Targets muscle trigger points to relieve deep tension and restore function. 2 Provides immediate relief for acute back and neck pain […]

Top 10 Hidden Financial & Emotional Benefits of Being Completely Debt-Free:

1. True Peace of MindLiving debt-free eliminates the constant mental weight of owing money. You sleep better, worry less, and feel emotionally lighter. The absence of financial anxiety creates space for joy, creativity, and deeper relationships, because your mind isn’t preoccupied with due dates or interest rates. 2. Freedom to ChooseWithout debt, you’re not tied […]

Top 10 Reasons Why Social Media Marketing is Important for Small Manufacturers in Challenging Times

Top 10 Reasons: Social media offers affordable exposure. Small manufacturers can reach wide audiences without large ad budgets. Platforms like LinkedIn and Instagram allow targeted promotion, helping businesses stay visible even during downturns. This cost-efficiency is crucial when traditional marketing becomes unsustainable. Social media enables real-time interaction with customers. Manufacturers can answer questions, gather feedback, […]

Faith in God can be a powerful source of strength

Faith in God can be a powerful source of strength and guidance for a small manufacturer navigating challenging times. It offers not only spiritual reassurance but also practical benefits that can influence leadership, decision-making, and resilience.  Here are 10 ways faith in God can support a small manufacturer: In the unpredictable world of small manufacturing, […]

Episode 16: Just-In-Time Manufacturing, Marginal Gains, and Expanding Product Development

3 Strategies from Leaders that Thrived Just-In-Time Manufacturing is more complicated now and requires more effort for a small manufacturer in challenging times Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing has become more complex and demanding for small manufacturers during challenging times: The importance of marginal gains for a small manufacturer For small manufacturers, especially in uncertain markets, the […]

Episode 15: Continue to Persevere, Embracing Change, and Customer Relationship

3 Strategies from Leaders that Thrived In the world of small manufacturing, perseverance isn’t just a trait—it’s a necessity. Each day brings new challenges: supply chain delays, rising material costs, and unexpected equipment failures. But through it all, we press forward. We adapt, we innovate, and we lean on the strength of our team. Every […]