Metalworking

Hundreds of free online plans and drawings for a wide range of metalworking projects for beginners and experts. Machining, welding, casting, cutting and more.

The online version of the magazine serving manufacturers of durable goods and other metal products. Covers the latest methods and practices of metal-working, including cutting, forming, software, tooling, robotics, quality, finishing, and plant operations.

Information about health issues related to metals. Important safety information for anyone working or exposed to metals.

Online sources of lessons related to metalworking class, industrial arts, metal shop, materials science, physics, chemistry, geology and more.

Featuring the many creative uses of metallic materials in art and architecture.

Simply input the part specs and get immediate cost estimates for various manufacturing processes including: Die Casting, Forging, Impact Extrusion, Injection Molding, Machining, Powder Metallurgy, Sand casting and Sheet Metal Fabrication.

Metallurgy lab resources from your About.com Metals Guide.

Cutting-edge forums for Engineering and Manufacturing professionals in a non-commercial environment. Groups include: metals engineering, fabricated metal product engineering, iron, steel & metal manufacturing, alloy engineering, corrosion and more.

Online guide of metalworking related subjects. News, forums, software, equipment for sale and wanted, suppliers, machining, turning, forming & fabrication, forge and foundry, welding and blacksmithing.

Metalworking Digest is the publication for metalworking and machinist experts. Site offers a buyers guide, service directories, product evaluations, news and trade show information.

Home of the "Frequently Asked Questions" and answers of the UseNet newsgroup rec.crafts.metalworking.

Portal of metalworking and manufacturing resources. Fabrication, welding, material handling, contract services, machining, measurement, robotics, articles, supplier list and industry news.

North America's premier metalworking information source. Find suppliers, get equipment reviews, expert advise, technical articles, bid for work, post resumes, find tools, utilities and related links.

Institutes & universities involved in metallurgy and materials science.

NCEMT represents a key link in the acquisition, evaluation, development, and transfer of new and advanced metalworking technologies for the domestic industrial base. Sponsored by the U.S. Navy MANTECH Program.

Trade association dedicated to promoting and improving the machining industry. Provides training and career assistance. Offers online engineering and design guide, buyers guide, industry reports and trends.

Online metalworking discussion group for machinists, artists and hobbiest.

Excellent resource for technical information and expertise related to designing and manufacturing.

AMT represents and promotes the interests of American providers of manufacturing machinery and equipment. Site provides a product directory with hundreds of equipment listings, industry news and information.

Non-Profit organization dedicated to the art of metalworking. Online gallery, information, newsletter, equipment exchange and other metalworking resources.