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Electrical Discharge Machining | Custom Tool
History of Machining

What is Electrical Discharge Machining?

by Greg Stasiowski
June 25, 2019June 18, 2019

Need high accuracy from a challenging machining application? Electrical discharge machining (EDM) is the ticket. It’s also known as arc machining, spark machining and burning,Read More

Private Companies in Space | Custom Tool
Industry News

Private Companies in Space

by Greg Stasiowski
June 6, 2019

It’s an exciting time for space travel. Private companies are talking about going to space and what we can do there. The overarching impact thisRead More

machining in the military | Custom Tool
History of Machining

Machining for the Military

by Greg Stasiowski
May 24, 2019May 20, 2019

If not for the metal working industry, an Allied victory in World War II may never have come about. Machining for the military really hadRead More

History of Women in Machining and Manufacturing | Custom Tool
History of Machining

Women in Machining and Manufacturing

by Greg Stasiowski
May 10, 2019

Though the industry is predominantly men, women have been working in manufacturing and machining for longer than you might think. This Mother’s Day, let’s takeRead More

Know Your Cutting Tool Materials | Custom Tool
Cutting

Know Your Cutting Tool Materials

by Greg Stasiowski
April 29, 2019

In our last blog post, we discussed various tool coatings along with their benefits. This week, we want to take a closer look at ourRead More

Custom Tool Blog Know Your Tool Coating
Coating

Know Your Tool Coatings

by Greg Stasiowski
April 15, 2019

Tool coatings can play a major role in the overall efficiency and longevity of the instrument. Knowing which coating is right for your operation isRead More

Automate Small Machine Shops | Custom Tool
Cutting

Simple Ways to Automate Small Machine Shops

by Greg Stasiowski
April 1, 2019

Automation is the name of the game. That being said, smaller shops may find the logistics and costs surrounding automation a bit prohibitive. However, withRead More

How to Index Indexable Tools | Custom May Roundup: Machining in the News
Cutting

How to Index Your Indexable Tools

by Greg Stasiowski
March 15, 2019March 15, 2019

Indexable cutting tools help add flexibility to your machining process. But how do you index your indexable tools?

Uncategorized

Irish Contributions to Manufacturing

by Greg Stasiowski
March 5, 2019March 11, 2019

With St Patrick’s Day approaching, we thought we’d take a look at some of the contributions made to the manufacturing industry by the great folksRead More

December Roundup: Machining in the News
Uncategorized

Where in the Country are the Manufacturers?

by Greg Stasiowski
February 19, 2019

Those of us who grew up in Pittsburgh might remember the steel town days of old. In fact, the entire region that’s now known asRead More

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