In the Kaiser KAB modular system, an extension adapter, along with a rough and finish boring head, can create four tools from the platform of a single toolholder. It is no secret that making parts ...

Every few weeks, I get incredibly irritated with some tool that I use for my work. I explore other options, get even more frustrated and then go looking for programming books so I can make my own tool ...

Building custom shelves may be an exciting project, but it can soon become stressful if you don't have the correct equipment. If you're looking to build professional-looking shelves, Makita offers a ...

When the tool you need doesn’t exist, you have to make it yourself. Come to think of it, even if the tool exists, it’s often way more fun to make it yourself. The former situation, though, is one that ...

When I looked at tools, and was studying MTTR, I started to notice two overriding themes. There's the stress of fixing the problem, at the same time, trying to avoid making it worse by accidentally ...

For the disabled community, 3D printing is far more than a nerdy hobby—it can give you tailor-made tools that transform daily tasks The author, who has a disability that limits the use of her arms, ...

A Wednesday posting on Reddit shows an asymmetrical screw, allegedly designed by Apple, that would be impossible to remove with tools currently available on the market. While the authenticity of the ...