Woodworking Archives

What is it About “Hand-Made” that Keeps People Going Back(wards)?

Here at Machines4u, we’re always interested in new and increasingly futuristic manufacturing techniques. Discussions around the water cooler about the takeover ...

InnovationWoodworking Innovation

The Complete Guide to the Humble Hand Plane from Steve Hay

Machines4u

All worthwhile pursuits have their gurus. Selfies? Kim Kardashian. Nonviolent civil disobedience? Gandhi. Woodworking? Steve Hay. Steve Hay’s Woodworking Master...

Know-HowWoodworking Know-How

What do brands like Dodge, Maserati and Speedos have in common with Sutton Tools?

Machines4u

What do brands like Dodge, Maserati and Speedos have in common with Sutton Tools? Simple, they’ve all been around for 100 years. 2017 marks the 100th anniversar...

Manufacturing NewsMetalworking NewsWoodworking News

Why You Should Be Using A Vertical Band-Saw For Your Mitering Jobs

Machines4u

One of the more unique machines at Austech 2017, the team at Power Machinery had the HYDMECH V-20 on full display during the expo. We spoke with Ken Christensen...

ManufacturingManufacturing InnovationMetalworking InnovationWoodworking Innovation

Builders of the Future: The Kids Taking on the Trade

Machines4u

Australia is seeing a worrying decline in the number of school-leavers taking up a trade. As social attitudes lean towards an almost mandatory university educat...

ConstructionHot TopicsMetalworkingMiningWoodworking

World First: A Circular Saw with A Computer…But What For?

Machines4u

Makita is a household name (‘Give me my Makita back, Mack!) and leader in the innovation of cordless power tools. The company's latest advance in circular saws ...

NewsWoodworking News

Handy Hand Tool Tricks in the Wood-Lover’s Workshop

Machines4u

Whether you're a beginner or a pro, having a useful set of work tricks up your sleeve may save you a trip down to Bunnings the day one of your measures go missi...

Know-HowWoodworking Know-How

Construction Queen Kayleen McCabe on DIY Home Renovations

Matt Cumming

Legendary contractor, construction queen and television host Kayleen McCabe is a woman renowned globally for her brilliant work on the DIY Network's Renovation ...

Construction NewsWoodworking

Woodworking Masters: Watch Seth Rolland Cut Wood Like Paper

Matt Cumming

With work gracing offices and homes all around the world, master woodworker and custom furniture designer Seth Rolland is internationally renowned for his stunn...

CuriositiesInnovationWoodworking Innovation

Wooden’ it be nice: cool DIY projects to bring in extra cash

Matt Cumming

Know how to handle your wood? If not, now's the time to learn. Not only could you gain extra brownie points with the important people in your life by hand-makin...

Know-HowWoodworking Know-How

Laguna Tools and Gregory Machinery: The Ultimate Long-Distance Relationship

Krystle Richardson

The collective feeling on long-distance relationships seems to be a resounding "yeah, nah". But there are always beautiful exceptions to this rule. Laguna Tools...

CuriositiesWoodworking Reviews

Got wood? Wooden Furniture Set to Make a Rebound in 2017

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Wood has not escaped the downturn which has rattled mining and manufacturing industries around the globe. With Chinese markets slowing and the still-smarting gl...

NewsWoodworking News

Construction

New Construction Convention Coming to Sydney Showgrounds this November

Shortage of used equipment brings serious competition amongst buyers

Next gen Cat Excavators deliver increased efficiency and lower operating costs

Farming

Latest Generation East Wind Brings New Level of Sophistication and Performance

Poly vs Steel, which is better for tanks?

EMU Implements Range Grows Legs

Metal

How Longevity and Upgrades is Saving Laser Customers Money

From the beam source to the cutting head – The New complete ‘All-In-Light’ package from Precitec

How to Grow Your Business with Strategic Partnerships

Mining

Hastings Deering Raising the bar for Dig Day 2017

Award Winning Mining Guru Talks METS and How to Handle the Mining Downturn

Thoughts on the Future of Mining from the Champion of Innovation

Wood

How an Out of Work Mechanic Became a Woodworking Master

Take Your Woodworking to the Next Level With These 5 Expert Tips

Expert Advice on Getting Wood in the Wild

How an Out of Work Mechanic Became a Woodworking Master

Take Your Woodworking to the Next Level With These 5 Expert Tips

Expert Advice on Getting Wood in the Wild

Woodworking

What is it About “Hand-Made” that Keeps People Going Back(wards)?

The Complete Guide to the Humble Hand Plane from Steve Hay

What do brands like Dodge, Maserati and Speedos have in common with Sutton Tools?

Why You Should Be Using A Vertical Band-Saw For Your Mitering Jobs

Builders of the Future: The Kids Taking on the Trade

World First: A Circular Saw with A Computer…But What For?

Handy Hand Tool Tricks in the Wood-Lover’s Workshop

Construction Queen Kayleen McCabe on DIY Home Renovations

Woodworking Masters: Watch Seth Rolland Cut Wood Like Paper

Wooden’ it be nice: cool DIY projects to bring in extra cash

Laguna Tools and Gregory Machinery: The Ultimate Long-Distance Relationship

Got wood? Wooden Furniture Set to Make a Rebound in 2017