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When to get new Machines?!

Here is an article written about M5 by Heidenhain Excerpt: M5 also was responsible for micro-molding tiny prototype components on their...

3D Printing in the Modern Job Shop

In this episode, Jason and Jim are chatting with Jon Baklund, a veteran tool and die maker who started in the manufacturing industry when...

Tiny Parts - Smaller Holes

Our job was to make holes in these tiny ball bearings. #micromachining Read this article on Linkedin.com

MACHINING TO 3D PRINTING

We had a customer send a request for some reverse engineering. This work is the perfect blend of mechanical & design skill and 3-D...

Is 3D Printing Taking over Traditional Manufacturing?

Hello all, this blog post written by my wife Tara Baklund. Read this article on Linkedin.com

Five-Axis and Clever Controls Support Medical Manufacturing

In early 2020, small Minnesota-based shop M5 expanded its micromachining capabilities by purchasing a five-axis Kern Micro Vario machine...

4 Takeaways for Shops New to Micromachining

By taking the plunge into micromachining, Minnesota Micro Molding, Machining & MFG. now specializes in the design and production of parts...

10 Tips from Machinist to Toolmaker

10 Tips To Go From Machinist to Toolmaker – Practical Goals for the New Year With the New Year many people think of goals, resolutions...