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Notizen aus einer statistisch untererfassten Branche

Eigene Recherchen, Methodennotizen und technische Notizen aus dem Bau von Kabaido. Jede Zahl trägt ihre Konfidenzstufe.

Methodennotizen3 Min. Lesezeit

When the buyer asks an AI instead of a search engine

Industrial buyers are starting to ask assistants, not search boxes. What that changes for a supplier's website, what it does not, and what we did to ours.

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Branchenrecherche

Eigene Größenschätzung einer Berufsgruppe, die kein Berufscode erfasst, jede Zahl mit ihrer Konfidenzstufe.

Branchenrecherche2 Min. Lesezeit

You cannot hire your way out of a quoting backlog

The UK posts about 900 new application engineer adverts a month against a 27,200 base. What continuous re-hiring of a hard-to-define role really signals.

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Branchenrecherche2 Min. Lesezeit

Where £1.36bn of quoting capacity sits

UK application engineer pay barely varies by domain, so headcount is the whole map. Three domains hold 41.7% of it. A tour of a top-heavy market.

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Branchenrecherche3 Min. Lesezeit

The job title the labour market cannot see

Around 27,200 people in the UK do a job that official statistics cannot find. Here is what happens when a role spreads across sixteen occupation codes.

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Einblick in die Arbeit

Was der Tag eines Anwendungstechnikers wirklich bringt und wo die Aufträge stocken.

Einblick in die Arbeit3 Min. Lesezeit

How to specify an industrial machine knife

A machine knife order is three dimensions, a steel, a hardness and an edge. Most enquiries carry four of the six. Here is the full specification.

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Einblick in die Arbeit2 Min. Lesezeit

What an RFQ actually contains

An RFQ looks like a document. It is closer to a scattered set of claims, each hiding somewhere else. How engineers read one, and how software should.

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Einblick in die Arbeit2 Min. Lesezeit

Five tasks gate every industrial order

An application engineer's week holds fifteen different jobs. Follow the orders instead of the diary and it collapses to five, all of them specification.

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Methodennotizen

Wie wir messen, was niemand zählt, und welche Regeln die Zahlen ehrlich halten.

Methodennotizen3 Min. Lesezeit

Choosing a bandsaw blade in three questions

A bandsaw catalogue runs to hundreds of variants. The choice comes down to three questions and one rule about teeth. Here is the published maths.

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Methodennotizen3 Min. Lesezeit

How to measure a market nobody counts

No occupation code, no analyst report, no number to borrow. How we sized the UK application engineer market by triangulation, and kept it honest.

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Technische Notizen

Entscheidungen aus dem Bau von Kabaido, vom Verankern eines Modells bis zum Rechnen in Pence.

Technische Notizen3 Min. Lesezeit

What a plasma cut chart actually encodes

A clean plasma part and an evening of grinding dross differ by three numbers per material and thickness. Where they come from and why they drift.

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Technische Notizen3 Min. Lesezeit

What a balustrade quote has to calculate

A metre of balustrade looks like a price per metre. It is a structure with a load case, and the load case moves the price. The working, in order.

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Technische Notizen4 Min. Lesezeit

The soft jaw order hiding in a chuck model

A soft jaw enquiry looks like two words and a chuck size. The serration, the jaw envelope and the material are all implied. How a seller reads one.

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Technische Notizen3 Min. Lesezeit

Teaching software to read like a domain engineer

A general AI model knows what a milling cutter is. It does not know your milling cutter. What it takes to ground a model in a real industrial domain.

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Technische Notizen2 Min. Lesezeit

Why quoting software should count in pence

Binary floating point cannot hold a tidy decimal exactly. Charming in a tutorial, less so on a 4,000-line quote. A short defence of integer money.

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