by Tim Wheeler | Jun 29, 2021 | Selling Used Equipment, Blog
Plastic equipment can be more expensive than you first expect, especially if you need multiple units of equipment to complete a certain manufacturing process. Upgrading to newer, larger, and better equipment is a constant demand in plastic manufacturing as well. But...
by Tim Wheeler | Mar 14, 2021 | Blog, CNC
Lathe machines have been around for centuries! Depending on the type of work to be performed, there are different types available. There are Multi Axis Lathes, Swiss Lathes, Vertical Turret Lathes, and Engine Lathes.ย What is an Engine Lathe? An Engine Lathe is one of...
by Tim Wheeler | Mar 10, 2021 | Blog
Ironworkers are known in the machining industry for being versatile. They can shear, form/bend, notch or even punch metal. They also tend to make much cleaner cuts, holes, and notches in metal than other machines. Ironworkers also come in various sizes, styles, and...
by Tim Wheeler | Dec 10, 2020 | Blog, CNC
One of the first lathe machines with a mechanical cutting tool and set of gears dates all the way back to the 1700’s!ย Fast forward to almost 2021 and we have some of the most advanced CNC machinery available in the United States.ย Machining has evolved...
by Tim Wheeler | Oct 26, 2020 | Blog, CNC
Should I be skeptical about used CNC Machinery? Itโs only natural to be skeptical when purchasing anything used. In fact, itโs good thing to be more cautious when you are going to be investing in a machine that will help keep your business producing at top capacity....
by Tim Wheeler | Oct 18, 2020 | Blog, CNC
Buying a used machine will be the best financial decision your company can make. Why? Think about cars and how much they cost initially. As soon as you drive it off of the lot it loses around 10% of its value. Fast forward to the end of the first year of owning the...