Lower-end fishing rods, as well as many higher-end ones, usually feature guides made of either thin stainless steel or aluminum oxide (ceramic) frames holding cheap ceramic O-ring inserts (rings ...

Welding is a fabrication process that joins materials, typically metals or thermoplastics, using high heat to melt the parts ...

“Iron Workers” 1947 Federal Rat Rod Truck When it comes to rat rods, Steve Darnell of the Weld-R-Up shop is the undisputed king. Why's that? Darnell successfully walks the thin line that separates ...

Measuring Rods: Precise instruments for determining linear distances, measuring rods are commonly found in carpentry, architecture, and manufacturing. Threaded Rods: Featuring a helical ridge along ...

Aluminum demand is projected to grow 5% annually until 2026, driven by infrastructure spending and efficiency projects. Key aluminum stocks include Alcoa, Kaiser Aluminum, Century Aluminum, and ...

The modern-day trout angler has a vast array of fly rods to choose from. As someone who’s spent far too much time in fly shops looking at and thinking about all these options, I understand how ...

MIDDLEBORO — ”People who weld for a living look at what I do, and they’re like, ‘You’re nuts,’” metal sculptor Rob Lorenson ...

Cans are making a comeback, providing a boost for an industry that recently got crushed.

The HOT ROD Power Tour is a week long, multi-city event featuring more than 6,000 vehicles and as many as 100,000 spectators. It’s not a stretch to call the Power Tour the largest traveling car ...

Young people seeking a line of work with a living wage and job opportunities across the country should consider welding, a field that professionals say is both a science and an art. Welders ...

Studies have not found evidence that aluminum contributes to Alzheimer’s disease development. But research is ongoing, and you could be a part of it. Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease that ...