Showing posts with label lathe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lathe. Show all posts

Friday, July 5, 2019

Machinist and Die Maker Memes

Welcome to the July, 2019 machinist meme dump of all things interesting to machinists and die makers!

Lathe Can Opener
Machinsits - Figuring out how to do things with what they have since 500 BC.

Next level fucking around. This guy CNC machined a cribbage board at work.

Ever get so pissed you decided to just throw your lathe?

Sizes of allen wrenches. Note: Some machinists call these "Hex Keys" but nobody else knows what the fuck they are talking about.

80 threads per inch... you might have to zoom in on this one.

Machinist Grave. RIP Hughes, I would have loved to see you make some dies.
THANKS FOR VISITING! Have a great summer - err, unless you're on the Southern hemisphere.

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One More.. Machine Shop Humor. (He doen't give a fuck)

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Tool and Die - A beautiful video...


Some times our trade can be beautiful and satisfying. After all, in tool and die we make things, and creation is beautiful... usually. (birth is often considered an exception;)

So, enjoy a little tool and die... action!!!

How Precision Carbide Dies Deliver Measurable Manufacturing Gains

Tooling should support your production goals — not hold them back. In industries like wire drawing, fastener production, extrusion, and tube...