LAKELAND -- During his time working as an experimental machinist for the government, Mr. Clifford Hammer, who held many patents, developed the bomb hook for the Enola Gay, the airplane that dropped ...

What does Thor’s hammer have to do with medical device manufacturing? Students who just finished a CNC machinist apprenticeship recently found out. Autocam Medical, a contract manufacturer of ...

In this video, we demonstrate an ingenious method for crafting a machinist’s copper hammer. Using a “T” pipe connector as part of the casting process, this technique simplifies shaping the hammer ...

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