Practical Machinist

PracticalMachinist.com was launched in 2000 as a space for individuals passionate about metalworking to connect. At its core, Practical Machinist features a free online forum where machinists of all skill levels come together to share their insights, seek advice, and engage with fellow enthusiasts in real-time. Throughout the years, Practical Machinist has grown into a comprehensive network that spans all major social media platforms, enabling us to deliver valuable content to metalworking professionals and hobbyists alike. Our forum boasts over 150,000 registered members, 3.2 million posts, and attracts 1 million visitors each month. Alongside our presence on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, email, and other channels, we reach millions of individuals monthly, establishing ourselves as a reliable source for those in the metalworking field. We invite you to become part of our community—ask questions, share your expertise, and engage with a network that is propelling the manufacturing industry forward.