The Equipment Category covers the tools and machinery that keep production running smoothly. Find reviews, buying guides, and maintenance tips for jigs, fixtures, and essential shop-floor gear. Upgrading your setup? Or trying to get more life out of what you already own? Either way, you’ll find practical advice here to work more efficiently.
A few years into my first job as a welding engineer, my manager handed me a problem that turned out…
Nathaniel Cross
Oct 6
Nathaniel Cross writes about jigs, fixtures, and workholding, with practical advice that helps manufacturers make accurate parts faster.
Early in my career, I learned a hard lesson about CNC workholding when I scrapped eleven aluminum housings in one…
Nathaniel Cross
Oct 6
The first time I asked for money to buy modular fixturing systems, I lost the argument. I walked into the…
Nathaniel Cross
Oct 6
In my years working on industrial equipment lifecycle management, I have noticed something: by the time a client calls me…
Nathaniel Cross
Sep 26
