by Scott Hasson | Sep 4, 2024 | News, Product Information, Tips, Uncategorized
What Are the Best Uses of Metalworking Lathes? Versatile Cutting Creates Opportunities for a Broad Range of Machined Parts Metalworking lathes are versatile machines used primarily for shaping metal and other solid materials. They are essential in various industries...
by Scott Hasson | Oct 7, 2024 | News, Product Information, Tips, Uncategorized
Five Habits Machinists Possess to Minimize Downtime What you can do to optimize the production of machined parts. Minimizing downtime is crucial for metalworking machinist to keep operations running smoothly and meet production targets. However, maintenance-related...
by Michael Barnes | Dec 18, 2024 | Product Information
What do you put in a machinist’s stocking this holiday season? We at LeBlond don’t advise stuffing the Christmas stocking with small gifts or candy. Put a chuck for a K.O. Lee grinder in the stocking instead! And what specific chuck do you need for surface grinding, a...
by Michael Barnes | Oct 22, 2024 | News, Product Information
Are you, a machinist or machine tool educator, ready for an end-of-the-year STEAL of STEEL? Steely new LeBlond and K.O. Lee machinery for your machine shop or classroom? What’s the steal, exactly, you ask? Halloween without candy? Thanksgiving without a cooked bird?...
by Scott Hasson | Nov 8, 2024 | News, Product Information, Tips, Uncategorized
Do you have what it takes for efficient machining? A place for everything and everything in its place. Your dad may have beat you over the head with that refrain as a kid. In the machine shop, it couldn’t ring truer. Here are four ways metalworking machinists can...
by Michael Barnes | Nov 7, 2024 | Tips, Video
Watch step-by-step instructions on how to rebuild the spindle on your K.O. Lee surface grinder. We’ll cover the tools you need and get you past roadblocks that can pop up during the process: If you need assistance with a K.O. Lee spindle rebuild or parts for the...
by Michael Barnes | Aug 17, 2024 | Product Information
Sometimes brakes are necessary. For example, when you are driving too fast and rocketing into a school-reduced speed zone. Or when operating a Johnson Press punch press with a rated tonnage that ranges from 10 to over 200 tons (depending on the particular model). So,...
by Michael Barnes | Sep 11, 2024 | Product Information, Video
LeBlond is more than lathes! We also sell mills and amazing accessories and attachments that will make your trusty machine tool exponentially more powerful. This video details new 2024 mill accessories and details an exciting fall sale as well as an upcoming LeBlond...
by Michael Barnes | Sep 20, 2024 | Product Information, Tips
You want the King of Industrial Drilling Machines, so you scour the aftermarket for a Deka Drill. Your friend’s cousin’s uncle is a tool and die guy and will sell you one for a song, IF you spring it from their facility. With the help of U-Haul, you accomplish that...
by Myke Amend | Aug 23, 2024 | News
Facebook LinkedIn Get Custom Quote When: Date: September 18, 2024Time: 10 AM – 2 PM Where: LeBlond Ltd.3976 Bach Buxton RoadAmelia, OH 45102 LeBlond welcomes all for an opportunity to learn, test and ask questions about a wide range of LeBlond machines. Learn about...
