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There are many websites online today that give information regarding the precision machining industry. Here is a look at the top 5 websites to keep an eye to get all the latest news and articles in the precision machining industry.

There are so many tool making websites online today that it can be hard to wade through the masses to find the really good sites. Here is a look at the top 5 tool making websites online today.

Top 10 Precision Machining Videos on You Tube

You Tube is a worldwide phenomena where the general public can upload their video clips to the site and others can view and comment on them. Here is a look at the top 10 videos on You Tube when you search for precision machining.

Top 10 Mould Makers Videos on You Tube

You Tube is a fantastic way of researching your given subject of mould makers. You Tube is a huge directory of video clips searchable by a keyword. Here is a look at the top 10 videos on You Tube for mould makers.

Top 5 Precision Machining Blogs

Blogs are a great way to keep up to date with information and the latest news within a particular subject. Here is a look at the top 5 precision machining blogs online today and a little about each blog.

Top 8 Precision Machining Magazines

Precision machining magazines is a great way to stay up to date on the latest technologies and news. Here is a look at the top 8 precision machining magazines available on the market today.

Top 8 Tool Making Magazines

Magazines are a great way of keeping up to date with the latest news and technologies in the tool making and mould making industry. Here is a look at the top 8 magazines surrounding these areas and other related topics.

Searching For Precision Machining Companies

Are you looking for a precision machining company? Here is a look at some of the different methods of searching for a precision machining company including searching online via search engines, going through a referral, and the Yellow Pages.

Top 5 CAD Software Solutions for Precision Machining

There are many CAD CAM software solutions on the market today for precision machining and tool making. Her we look at the top 5 CAD systems and why they stand out from the rest.

Precision Machining with computer numerical controlled machines

Precision machining is the operation of creating tools that create parts for complex modern day technology and systems. Here we look at how Computer Numerical Machines (CNCs) have dramatically changed the precision machining industry.

Precision Machining from World War II

Precision machining relies heavily on CNC machines, but how did this come about? Here we look at how CNC machines were first developed from World War II and what they are like today.

Tool Maker Qualifications

Are you considering what profession to go into? Here is a look at what qualifications are required to become a tool maker and what types of jobs are available once qualified.

Tool Making and Monkeys

There have been many reports and stories over the years that state that monkeys are using many different methods of tool making and for different reasons. Here we look at a few of these stories and how they used tool making for themselves.

Egyptian Tool Making

There are many documents and reports of tool making from Egyptians dating back to ancient times. Here is a look at the ancient Egyptians and some of their toll making abilities.

History of Mould Makers

Mould makers and mould making has been around since the 18th century. Here we look at how mould making came about, the first mould makers, and what mould making is like in today’s modern society.

Tool Makers - How Tool Makers and Die Makers Overlap

Tool makers and die makers are often viewed to be in the same field because they overlap so much. Here we look at what jobs tool makers carry out and die makers and why they overlap in the industry.

What are the Differences between Tool Makers and Jig Makers

There are many different terms for tool makers and each specialise in slightly different areas of tool making. Here we look at the slight difference between the term tool makers and jig makers.

Roman Tool Making

Some Roman tools and tool making practices are still used today in our modern world. Here is a look at what the Romans did for us in tool making and what tools we use of theirs still today.

Choosing The Right Precision Machining Company

It is important to choose the right precision machining company for your project and business. Here is a look at some aspects to consider in your potential precision machining company to help you make the right choice.

Precision Machining figures from History - Henry Leland

There are many historical figures who contributed a lot to precision machining and Henry Leland is one of them. Here is a look at a history of his working life and how he contributed to the precision machining development over the years.

Tool Making For The Art Of Repousse and Chasing

Repousse and chasing is an art which requires certain tools. Here is a look at what tools are needed and a look at the tool making process for the techniques of repoussage and chasing.

How Linear Encoders Improve Precision Machining Tools

Linear encoders are a big part of precision machining tools. Here we look at what linear encoding is, how it works, and how it improves precision machining.