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I’m actually not sure where they source it from but my guess would be they just have an abundant stock of it given the abundance of everything else in the shop. It’s black wax 5 ho…

The machine shop I work at still runs machines that use 5 hole paper tape. In fact there is a fixture in the shop we just finished on one of those machines that is for an aerospace…

I am a manual machinist. Our shop is more or less that, a job shop that does one-offs or short run work on items that are larger than most cnc machines. However some of the machine…

Others have mentioned solar and getting your own home running on that which I think is a good first step. Then understanding battery storage for the solar and integrating this. You…

I’m a manual machinist. I think it fits your criteria. I recently left software development partially because of the complaints you mentioned. Machining doesn’t pay much these days…