--- title: TE+ Blog | Marc Steimer, President description: Marc Steimer, President --- [![te-plus-logo-color](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/hs-fs/hubfs/te-plus-logo-color.png?width=134&height=71&name=te-plus-logo-color.png "te-plus-logo-color")](https://simplifytooling.com) - [Capabilities](https://simplifytooling.com/cutting-tool-regrinding/) - [Engineered Solutions](https://tru-edge.com/engineered-solutions/) - [Manufacturing](https://tru-edge.com/manufacturing/) - [Coating](https://tru-edge.com/coating/) - [Regrind](https://tru-edge.com/regrind/) - [Repair](https://tru-edge.com/metalcut-services) - [Tool Life Management](https://tru-edge.com/tool-life-management/) - Brands - [Tru-Edge](https://tru-edge.com) - [PTG](https://premiertoolgrinding.com) - [ASG](https://asgtools.com) - [MetalCut Services](https://metalcutservices.com) - [Quality](https://tru-edge.com/quality/) - [About](https://simplifytooling.com/tool-life-management-network/) - [tel:419.678.4991](tel:419.678.4991) - - [Capabilities](https://simplifytooling.com/cutting-tool-regrinding/) - [Engineered Solutions](https://tru-edge.com/engineered-solutions/) - [Manufacturing](https://tru-edge.com/manufacturing/) - [Coating](https://tru-edge.com/coating/) - [Regrind](https://tru-edge.com/regrind/) - [Repair](https://tru-edge.com/metalcut-services) - [Tool Life Management](https://tru-edge.com/tool-life-management/) - Brands - [Tru-Edge](https://tru-edge.com) - [PTG](https://premiertoolgrinding.com) - [ASG](https://asgtools.com) - [MetalCut Services](https://metalcutservices.com) - [Quality](https://tru-edge.com/quality/) - [About](https://simplifytooling.com/tool-life-management-network/) - [tel:419.678.4991](tel:419.678.4991) - ## Marc Steimer, President Marc Steimer, President [tool life management](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/tag/tool-life-management), [Tooling](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/tag/tooling) ## [Quality at the Core: Answering the Questions That Matter to Tooling Customers](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/quality-at-the-core-answering-the-questions-that-matter-to-tooling-customers) Quality is at the center of everything we do at Tru-Edge. But for our customers, quality is not... 2 minute read [Read More](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/quality-at-the-core-answering-the-questions-that-matter-to-tooling-customers) [tool life management](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/tag/tool-life-management), [Tooling](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/tag/tooling) ## [When 0.1% Tool Failure Impacts 100% of Your Throughput](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/when-0.1-tool-failure-impacts-100-of-your-throughput) In high-performance machining environments, tooling reliability is not a nice-to-have—it is a... 2 minute read [Read More](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/when-0.1-tool-failure-impacts-100-of-your-throughput) ## [PVD QUAD Coating Improves Tool Life in Iron-Based Machining - Outstanding Results](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/pvd-quad-coating-improves-tool-life-in-iron-based-machining) Outstanding results are happening when machining iron-based materials. Special tools designed and... 1 minute read [Read More](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/pvd-quad-coating-improves-tool-life-in-iron-based-machining) [National Tooling and Machining Association](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/tag/national-tooling-and-machining-association) ## [Engineering Manager Rick Brunswick Wins Emerging Leader Rising Award](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/engineering-manager-rick-brunswick-wins-emerging-leader-rising-award) 1 minute read [Read More](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/engineering-manager-rick-brunswick-wins-emerging-leader-rising-award) ## [Taking Care of Business: 3 Ways We’re Helping Customers as Things Start to Open Back Up](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/taking-care-of-business-3-ways-were-helping-customers-as-things-start-to-open-back-up) As an essential business that supplies tooling to various critical industries, we have been... 4 minute read [Read More](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/blog/taking-care-of-business-3-ways-were-helping-customers-as-things-start-to-open-back-up) [![TE+ - A Service of MSC](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TE+%20-%20FINAL-LOGOS-12.14.2025.png?width=10&height=5&name=TE+%20-%20FINAL-LOGOS-12.14.2025.png "TE+ - A Service of MSC")](https://simplifytooling.com) P: 419-678-4991 F: 419-678-4919 [tru-edge@simplifytooling.com](mailto:tru-edge@simplifytooling.com) © 2026 TE+ [Privacy Policy](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/hubfs/Tru-Edge%20June2022%20folder/pdfs/Tru-Edge-Privacy-Policy-Termly.pdf) - [Tool Life Management](https://tru-edge.com/tool-life-management/) - [Quality](https://tru-edge.com/quality/) - [About](https://tru-edge.com/about/) - [Contact](https://tru-edge.com/contact/) - [Blog](https://hub.tru-edge.com/blog) - [Careers](https://tru-edge.com/careers/) [![Certificate 13485](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Tru-Edge_June2022/images/ISO-13485-2016.png?width=1200&name=ISO-13485-2016.png "Certificate 13485")](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/hubfs/Tru-Edge%20June2022%20folder/pdfs/24_03_17-ISO-13485-2016-CERTIFICATE.pdf) [![Certificate 9001](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Tru-Edge_June2022/images/ISO9001-2015.png?width=1200&name=ISO9001-2015.png "Certificate 9001")](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/hubfs/Tru-Edge%20June2022%20folder/pdfs/24_03_17-ISO-9001-2015-CERTIFICATE.pdf) ![NTMA](https://hub.simplifytooling.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Tru-Edge_June2022/images/eTmfgc-1080x445.png?width=1200&name=eTmfgc-1080x445.png "NTMA")