Using a presetter to set up tools offline instead of touching them off in the machine means more spindle uptime for shops, ...
Ryan Forbes had never been to a machine shop and had never worked with the equipment in one when, in 2015, he got an idea. He told his wife, Kerry, that he wanted to order copper to make key chains ...
The Air Cradle is a magnetic loop that securely holds a safety air gun or other often-used tools in place on any available magnetic surface, ensuring the tool remains at arm's reach when needed most.
The word transfer comes from the Latin transferre, meaning to carry ("ferre") across ("trans"). In fabrication, we not only ...
The kid who learns to run conduit and terminate high-voltage panels in a well-funded high school program may ultimately have a clearer path to financial security than many of their college-bound ...
Complete Aerospace Machining & Turning Facility to Be Sold at Public Timed Online Auction The owner is retiring ...
Applying a shared-economy approach to help manufacturers upskill their workforce. We need to think differently about ...
A Halesowen forge has been fined £750,000 after an employee sustained fatal injuries when he became entangled in a 20-metre long lathe. Nick Hardiman was employed by Somers Forge Ltd as a machinist at ...
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When the shop’s biggest machine says “Nope”

The big lathe decided it had enough today—and yes, I was the one running it when things went sideways. Now it’s time to tear ...
A $70 million, mixed-use project called The Jasper will redevelop an old industrial site into 271 luxury apartments with ...
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When only the heavy equipment will do

A look at a machining project that called for the biggest lathe in the shop. From setting up the workpiece to watching the ...
Somers Forge Limited has been fined £750,000 after an Nick Hardiman died when he became entangled in a 20-metre-long lathe.