If you like making stuff, computers, and challenging work, you might really enjoy being a CNC machinist. I've been in the trade since 2004, and I thoroughly enjoy it. I also was on the board of...
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As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Today, there are some really amazing tools that the pros use for bending pipes and tubes. Computer controlled tube benders can pump out...
Titanium used to be a mystery material that only a few specialized shops could handle well. Now it's nearly become a staple, and quite a few machinists will come across it at least at some point in...
I've been working with companies that are industry leaders in areas like HSM since 2004. I'm going to share everything I've learned about what HSM is and how you can pull this off successfully in...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. At one shop that I worked at, we'd regularly send things out to be heat treated, anodized, zinc-plated, galvanized, you name it. If you...
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. When I went to school for machining, I worked on a bunch of different projects that taught me the basics of the trade. From keychains to...