The Real-Deal Economic Impact of Capital Equipment

Note: This seminar is from a past LAB DAY show

Learn how to evaluate whether equipment is a strategic growth tool, a defensive necessity or simply an expensive liability. Using practical examples from implant and digital workflows, Charles Banh and Max Thomas provide a framework to make disciplined, data-driven purchasing decisions that strengthen long-term profitability.

Session

Friday · 8:30am - 9:30am
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
24 people signed up

Speakers

Charles Banh

Owner/Technician at Ceramics West Dental Lab · Tigard, OR

Charles Banh is Head of the Implant Department for Ceramics West Dental Lab and a consultant for oral surgeons focusing on implants. He' s served as Director of Sales at Anatomage a 3D anatomy hardware and software company;...
Max Thomas

Vice President at Crown Creations Inc · McMinnville, OR

Max was born and raised in the dental industry by his mom and dad, the original owners of Crown Creations Dental Lab in Mcminnville, OR established in 1996. Once graduating from college with a BS in business, Max returned...

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