Why you need a Micrometer in Your Machine Shop
WHEN PRECISION MATTERS Sometimes our tolerances matter and sometimes they really matter. When we need to know where a feature is truly at we reach for a micrometer. Second in prevalence to only the...
Why You Should Use the KOR 5 Roughing End Mill from Kennametal
THE GREATEST ROUGHING END MILL ON THE PLANET CHOOSING THE RIGHT ROUGHING END MILL Choosing the right roughing end mill matters. This is your workhorse and what allows you to get the material off a...
The Kennametal Harvi III "Zombie Mill" Saved Me $100,000 | CNC Machining Inconel 718
Machining aerospace materials is hard enough. Then when you add in a heat treated hardening process, it's near impossible. The Kennametal Harvi III solves our problem time and time again when it c...
Choosing the Right Calipers for Your Machine Shop
THE MOST COMMON INSPECTION ITEM IN ANY MACHINE SHOP We all know that measuring parts is just as important, if not possibly more so than machining them. And you would be hard-pressed to go far in a...
THE HAIMER 3D-SENSOR | EVERY SHOP SHOULD HAVE THIS TOOL
“WHEN TIME IS MONEY, EFFICIENCY IS THE KEY” SETUP TIME For many shops, more time is spent on workpiece setup for specific jobs than time is spent on the actual machining. This is especially true fo...
Complete Installation of Dual Schunk KSC-F 160 Vises on a Custom Tombstone.
Learn more about the KSC-F vices from Schunk here.
