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Update on the Pinch Rods (and a New Machine)

Update on the Pinch Rods (and a New Machine)

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Jun 12, 2025
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New tool development has been caught in the much lately. Our machine shop (Machine Time in Nicholasville, Kentucky) has been swamped with a huge contract that they couldn’t say “no” to. So our pinch rods, which were days or even hours away from production, were mothballed.

Until this week. Machine Time sent us an updated prototype to double-check and indicates that production is soon.

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