If you're just getting into hot rodding, terms like align honing, micropolishing, boring, decking, chamfering, power honing and surfacing can be mighty confusing and foreboding, especially if you're ...

Why do designers and mechanical engineers need experience operating a manual mill, or for that matter any machine tool? A similar question might be asked about CNC machinists: Who cares about all that ...

SFU Mechatronic Systems Engineering is strongly focused on hands-on skills. Using our MMTC facility, students acquire a deep foundation of practical expertise to add proven real-world knowledge to ...

The two basic cutting tool types used in metalworking are the single-point and multi-point designs. Fundamentally, they are similar. By grouping a number of single point tools in a circular holder, ...

In food circles, nothing quite says "back to basics" like milling your own flour. It's part of a growing trend, as farm arts — such as pickling, fermenting, canning and jam-making — have gained favour ...

KENNEWICK – The sign says “Basic Machining,” but what Bernie Vinther accomplishes inside his two-car garage converted into a shop is far more complicated than that. The 65-year-old moves around the ...