The word transfer comes from the Latin transferre, meaning to carry ("ferre") across ("trans"). In fabrication, we not only transfer bolt holes, but we also carry our existing knowledge—conceptual and ...

To push the reset series into the industrial age, this episode builds a foot powered pole lathe, one of the earliest machine tools for turning perfectly symmetrical parts. With forged chisels and a ...

See how a custom big lathe tool post was designed and built to meet workshop needs. What challenges come with making your own ...

Job shops don’t mass produce parts — they mass produce setups. Here’s how Sanks Machining has streamlined setup in its shop.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Small businesses owned by legal permanent residents (LPRs), or green card holders, will no longer be eligible for Small Business ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Strangers want to make small talk with me while waiting in grocery checkout lines, at bus stops, at the bank, during flights, etc. I do not want to make friends with strangers every ...

The $15,000 to $75,000 equipment segment represents the most attractive risk-adjusted opportunity in construction finance — if you understand why larger competitors avoid it. Construction equipment ...