Shaper tools were, at one time, a necessary tool for any machine shop. With a shaper and a lathe, you can rebuild or manufacture almost anything. At the very least, you can make the tool to manufac… ...

In the past, we've presented metal-shaping articles that showed the average, inexperienced Joe how to create just about anything from a flat sheet of steel, provided he has access to the right tools.

Master Blacksmith Shaping Metal Into Perfect Tool. Posted: January 31, 2025 | Last updated: January 31, 2025. Skilled hands and expert craftsmanship shape raw metal into a perfectly designed sickle.

In the past we've presented metal-shaping articles that proved the average inexperienced Joe can create just about anything from a flat sheet of steel, provided he has access to the right tools.

Lathes are usually used to turn metal, ... with a workpiece in the vise, and mount a plunge tool on the shaper ram so you can cut internal features.

Experience the artistry and hard work behind creating these essential tools. The Skills. Shaping Metal Into Durable Buckets. Posted: January 15, 2025 | Last updated: March 7, 2025.

The PBS show “A Craftsman’s Legacy” will feature a Daytonian later this month. An episode of the show was filmed in Dayton and spotlights H. Gerstner & Sons tool chest makers, according to a ...

Andrew Rosenblum at Popular Science has a great story on how the Shaper, a clever smart router that corrects for your shaky hands, took shape.. Initially a project of MIT grad Alec Rivers and ...

The Tool Maker. Sat, Oct 1, 2016 27 mins. ... The Season 3 finale features host and metal shaper Eric Gorges interviewed by master blacksmith Lorelei Sims while making a motorcycle fender.