At the beginning of my career, I had 2 choices available, Kerosene or cutting oil. Each had their purpose for different materials, and each had a horrible smell that permeated your clothes and into your pores. Time passed and coolant has mostly replaced the previous options. Coolant is a water-based mixture of who knows what […]

Engineers… I do not think I have enough periods to show an adequate pause behind their title. I have reservations toward the younger generations which have chosen this path, and revere their predecessors. Raised by an engineer, I have a few crazy fun memories. Most memorable is a summer’s day my father returned from work

Over the years I have seen technology moving forward in the design and manufacturing side of businesses. When I saw a bubblejet printer modified to print with flour and water, or something similar, to make 3D objects I knew this would be the future, eventually… I still remember the ball bearings they were handing out