eBay

A Twisty Tale in the Machining World

By Lloyd Graff This is the story of a cold saw that tells us how the used machinery business sometimes works and sometimes doesn’t. Two partners bought a deal with [...]

A Historical Feat of Precision Machining

By Lloyd Graff Ethamore Claar died at 55 near Pittsburgh. Among his possessions was a brass bell made on a National Acme screw machine at IMTS in 1971. Mr. Claar, [...]

The Jet Bicycle

Bob Maddox, an artist and cabinet maker from Medford, Ore., has built a jet powered bicycle which can go at least 50 MPH (he predicts it can go 75 if [...]

The World of Industrial Auctions is Changing

European based industrial auctioneer GoIndustry is on the cusp of buying DoveBid, the largest Internet industrial auction company in the United States. The industrial auction segment of eBay has suffered [...]

eBay– Lookin for Love in all the Wrong Places

Welcome everybody to swarfblog. This is my historic first entry. eBay has lost its love in the merchant community, and it is looking to find it in all the wrong [...]