Why I Still Love Using a Manual Miller
I've spent a lot of years standing in front of a manual miller, and honestly, there's just something about that tactile feedback you can't get from a CNC machine. Don't get me wrong, I love technology as much as the next guy, and seeing a multi-axis mill fly through a complex program is impressive. But if you're looking for the soul of a machine shop, you usually find it where the handles are shiny from decades of use and the floor is covered in blue chips that were cut by hand. ...