by Michael Barnes | Apr 30, 2015 | Product Information
In our last post, we tied the blacksmith’s art of hand scraping that can be found on the ways of K.O. Lee surface grinders back to hand scraping tools that prehistoric man used in the Stone Age. In today’s post, we discuss why hand scraped ways improve the...
by Michael Barnes | Apr 20, 2015 | Product Information
It’s back to school for you machinists as today’s post starts off with a quiz …. 1.) What feature of the K.O. Lee High Precision Surface Grinder dates back to the caveman and the Stone Age? A.) A cave man used a scraper as an early tool to help him in his daily life;...
by Michael Barnes | Apr 7, 2015 | News
U.S. machine tools orders dropped precipitously in January to start off the New Year with a whimper. Domestic machine tool orders totaled $341.17 million and dropped 32.9% from December and -4.8% from the January 2014. The January numbers show that 1,637 machines were...
by Michael Barnes | Apr 1, 2015 | News, Product Information
LeBlond wants to give machinists all the metallic brainpower necessary to muscle and manage all their precision grinding needs. The legendary machine tool manufacturer is pleased to announce a promotion where customers can receive a free two-axis Newall DP700 Digital...