Tag: Metal Machine

When You Need to Build an Airplane Not long ago the owner of a fabrication company needed to make some intricate curves in metal that altered their geometry along the length of the workpiece. Realizing that it resembled the varying contours found in an aircraft wing, he learned that a machine known as an aircraft […]

Causing Depression for Thousands of Years The concept of pressing goes back to prehistoric times when it was discovered that things could be crushed or flattened between two rocks. As time progressed, the use of two flat pieces of wood or metal to press an object between them became commonplace. Instead of just relying on […]

Why Break in Your New Blades? It almost sounds contradictory—a user needs to put wear and tear on their new band saw blades to break them in so that they don’t break due to wear and tear during usage. In our “on demand” modern world of ready-to-eat, plug-and-play, use-right-out-of-the-box commodities, taking time to prepare a […]