Blogs

October 2, 2018

Whip Mix Insights: A Proven Way to Implement Continuous Improvement: Consider it For Your Lab

My last article was titled Continuous improvement programs for businesses. We use several. This follow up blog post will provide you with program details which will inspire you to visualize what can work for your company!…

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September 25, 2018

Changing Your Investment When Other Factors Change

Much like other dental materials, we would rather lose our fingers than change our investment! Recently, laboratories have started using 3D printed resins. Unfortunately, this new material, just like the solid plastic sprue predecessor, can create a problem. But, there’s a fix!…

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September 18, 2018

Whip Mix Insights: Key Success Factors for Private-label Products

Some laboratories have private-labeled products or services as a business model, either providing outsourced products which are then branded by the lab-customer, or having products made for them. Here are a few tips that will help your private-label business be the best it can be….

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September 6, 2018

Three Things You Should Do to Prevent Articulator Damage

Many of the issues we see in returned articulators are self-inflicted. So let us describe the three things to avoid while using your articulator so YOURS won’t need repair….

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September 4, 2018

Whip Mix Insights: Walk in Your Customer’s Shoes To Build a Strong Relationship

Putting yourself in your customer’s position, or at least listening and trying to understand the issues from their perspective, can often lead to a level of trust. Just listening could make them your most trusted ally.
It pays to work hard at understanding our customers’ needs….

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August 31, 2018

3 Benefits of the Flameless Electric Occlusal Rim Former

There are now institutions, schools and even dental laboratories, which are doing away with open flames in their facilities. Whip Mix’s Electric Occlusal Rim Former offers the technician, dentist, denturist and student, the ability to create the ideal occlusal rims made from wax without a flame….

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