The modest, almost humble, appearance of Highline Manufacturing’s facility along the side of highway 27, across from the turnoff to the small town of Vonda, fails to paint the picture of the full-blown industrial assembly line complete with modern sophistication that exists within its walls....

For as long as this magazine has been publishing, and that goes back 110 years, there have been articles dedicated to providing an inside look at how shops across this country operate, where they came from and what they’re doing to keep going strong. Our readers enjoy these articles, and I...

When it comes to cleaning up large metal workpieces without fear of removing any of the base material, operators reach for a wire cup brush. The wire brush is the solution for removing rust, weld splatter, paint or even deburring. But for every application there is an optimal brush for the job....

In early October 2015 the Oakville, Ontario plant of UTC Aerospace Systems celebrated the 200th shipment of main landing gear destined for an Airbus A380—the world’s largest commercial aircraft. A380 landing gear includes two wing gears and two body gears—a fully-assembled wing gear stands...