by Michael Barnes | Jul 31, 2013 | News
Tomorrow we send out the first LeBlond Ltd. newsletter for July 2013. The newsletter has three original articles that you won’t find on the blog. How do you sign up? Fill out your name and email address on the form to the right of this page or any page on the LeBlond...
by Michael Barnes | Jul 23, 2013 | News
You thought moving your grandmother’s piano was a nightmare … how about a 30,000-pound industrial lathe? If this is your predicament, it might be time to call an industrial mover like Michigan-based Lee Contracting. Read Part 1 of our Q & A here. In this post, we...
by Michael Barnes | Jul 22, 2013 | Product Information
If you are looking for a low maintenance surface grinder, then you have found your companion in the K.O. Lee model KOL-820/2A supplied by LeBlond Ltd. Click here to see the complete product description and downloadable PDF. The grinding spindle on the machine (what...
by Michael Barnes | Jul 20, 2013 | News
Machine tools are often used in the production of other machines. Elements of NASCAR whether it’s the fast cars or the tracks they race on are technological wonders that incorporate many tools not to mention power-operated ones that are used to cut and shape metal and...
by Michael Barnes | Jul 18, 2013 | News
If you continually need to upgrade your computer operating system and constantly switch up to faster, more powerful smartphones, then you similarly are wired to need a better paying job, bigger apartment or house and a more loving companion with a better credit score...
by Michael Barnes | Jul 13, 2013 | Product Information
In Fall River, Massachusetts, children not old enough to shave are building weapons of war. That lede is a little misleading … Actually, high school sophomores just old enough to get their driver’s license at the Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School...
by Michael Barnes | Jul 11, 2013 | Product Information
Manufacturing is up. Manufacturing is down. Which is it and how does this affect the machine tool market? According to a jobs report article last week in The New York Times, “the manufacturing sector, often viewed as a barometer for the broader economy, lost 6,000...
by Michael Barnes | Jul 10, 2013 | News
Just like getting regular oil checks on your car, you should maintain the oil supply regularly on your LeBlond lathe. Everyone that drives a car knows that if you don’t regularly change the oil in your vehicle, the engine will likely break down. If you don’t change...
by Michael Barnes | Jul 6, 2013 | Video
You need to move your lathe, grinder or other machine tool and you can’t clone a small army of 20 brother-in-laws to help you out. The best thing to do is to leave this task to professionals and contact a company that specializes in industrial moves like Lee...
by Michael Barnes | Jul 4, 2013 | News
You are going to celebrate our nation’s birth date today. You might settle back with a cold one, gather your family and watch fireworks. You and your kids or grandkids might set some off yourselves. In the blaze of gunpowder and Budweiser, we present some tips for...
