. Canadian foundryman (1921). ndun he . ;l from. Some time back, this problem sossfronted our company and after considiion it was decided to appoint someone man whose duty it would be to fur-nish the workmen with tools properlyforged, hardened and ground. By thisarrangement a saving on tools .was ef-fected and production was increased between 15 and 20 per cent. One of theforemen was selected for this new posi-tion and he had a mans size job, forin a shop where this method has ne «.•!been tried it cannot be accomplished overnight. One of his first problems wasto gain the confidence of the work
. Canadian foundryman (1921). ndun he . ;l from. Some time back, this problem sossfronted our company and after considiion it was decided to appoint someone man whose duty it would be to fur-nish the workmen with tools properlyforged, hardened and ground. By thisarrangement a saving on tools .was ef-fected and production was increased between 15 and 20 per cent. One of theforemen was selected for this new posi-tion and he had a mans size job, forin a shop where this method has ne «.•!been tried it cannot be accomplished overnight. One of his first problems wasto gain the confidence of the , he was compelled to sell thjmthe idea that a certain new shaped toolwould do the work as well or a littlebetter than a certain shape of their ownpet idea. It is also a well known factthat no two workmen will grind a toolalike but this was overcome by usinga mechanical tool grinder. Using thisrs a starting point we were soon ableto convince the men that tools could i u n e 1921 C A X A 1 > I A N FOUNDRY M A N. High in QualityLow in Price It is obvious that our thirty years experienceas Canadian manufacturers has placed us in anexcellent position to produce high grade pro-ducts at low prices. Climax Silver Lead We have many customers who tell us chatthis facing is the equal, if not the superior, ofthose extremely high-priced leads which arebeing offered the foundryman daily. Climax Silver Lead is for medium and lightergrades of castings. It will brush on the is sold at a moderate price, and invariablyproves its worth at the first trial. Imperial Plumbago Having been in constant use for thirty yearsamong foundrymen making stove plate andornamental work, it has naturally become ahousehold word. If you are not alreadyacquainted with its merit, give it a trial. Canadians and Canadian Buying Not everything requiredby Canadians can be boughtin Canada. But, productsMade in Canada are en-titled to preference—provid-ing, of course, that thequality and prices ar
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