With today’s high wages, every employee must be kept working as efficiently as possible. Having an efficient shop layout helps you and your employees work more efficiently. The purpose of this article ...

Updating equipment in any business can be a costly and complex process, but one that’s ultimately unavoidable if you want to stay competitive. The key is to ensure that you’re not letting any value go ...

Last month, we took a look at the Metal Machine from Williams Lowbuck Tools and I have to tell ya, I was impressed as heck. As a matter of fact, I hit my local steel supply house and bought the ...

Demand for metal-cutting and metal-forming machinery fell from the peak set in October, but continued to show the “elevated ...

November orders were nearly 26% above the typical level for the month and had the largest three-month cumulative order value ...

New orders of metalworking machinery, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report, totaled $437.9 million in ...

There’s no reason to use a hacksaw in a modern farm shop. Cutting metal on a farm often used to involve either an oxy-acetylene torch, a hacksaw or tin snips. If a shop was “high-tech,” it might have ...

Formtek, a manufacturer of automated metal forming capital equipment, plans to exit its home in Warrensville Heights and head to a larger factory in Twinsburg by the end of March 2025. The move will ...

Last month, we took a look at the Metal Machine from Williams Lowbuck Tools and I have to tell ya, I was impressed as heck. As a matter of fact, I hit my local steel supply house and bought the ...