by Brad Van Haitsma | May 5, 2023 | Sharpening Services
If you’ve noticed that your cuts aren’t as accurate as they used to be, or that there’s more resistance when making your cuts, there’s a good chance your blades need to be sharpened. In today’s world where everything is a potential DIY project due to an abundance of...
by Brad Van Haitsma | Mar 22, 2022 | Cabinet Hardware
In recent years, the kitchen has become the focal point of the home. It’s where people gather to talk, cook, eat, and simply enjoy each other’s company. In response to that, many homeowners are wanting to make their kitchens as attractive, comfortable, and useful as...
by Brad Van Haitsma | Feb 15, 2022 | Sharpening Services
Blades don’t become dull overnight. You won’t walk into your shop and one day realize your blades can no longer cut wood or metal. Instead, dulling is a slow process that many people don’t even realize is happening until long after their efficiency, accuracy, and even...
by Brad Van Haitsma | Jan 11, 2022 | Sharpening Services
When you’re cutting metal or wood and notice that your cuts aren’t as accurate as they used to be or that you’re having to use more force than normal, you’re already overdue for a sharpening. Staying on top of sharpening doesn’t just mean sending in your blades once...
by Brad Van Haitsma | Dec 9, 2021 | Custom Moulder Knives, Insert Tooling, Router Bits, Saw Blades, Sharpening Services
At Byler Industrial Tool, we sharpen much more than just saw blades. We also sharpen router bits, insert tooling, and moulder knives. As with saw blades, this equipment represents the lifeblood of many a woodworking and metalworking operation. When they become dull,...
by Brad Van Haitsma | Oct 18, 2021 | Sharpening Services
While it’s true that sharp knives are more likely to cut you if they come into contact with your skin, most cuts occur because of knives slipping due to excessive force. Think about the last time you had to really bear down to cut through meat, a vegetable, or a piece...
by Brad Van Haitsma | Sep 13, 2021 | Safety Products, Saw Blades
When you’re cutting metal or wood, having sharper blades doesn’t just mean making more accurate cuts. It also means safer work. With freshly sharpened blades, there’s less resistance, and that means less of a chance of slipping and cutting yourself. Sharpening blades...
by Brad Van Haitsma | Jan 17, 2020 | Hardware
When it comes to building cabinetry and other storage furniture, high-quality and reliable hinges are key. And at Byler Industrial Tool, we strongly recommend the Supreme Compact Hinge. It features the ultimate combination of being fast and easy to install and...
by Brad Van Haitsma | Sep 23, 2019 | PCD Tooling
Even the best craftsmen can be limited by their tools. And with the right tools, skilled hands can produce extraordinary results. That’s why we strongly recommend polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tooling for everyone who works with metal or plastic. It’s not just more...
by Brad Van Haitsma | Jul 22, 2019 | Hardware
When it comes to woodworking, precision and efficiency are key. Achieving both requires plenty of skill and practice, but high-quality tools can also go a long way towards making projects of all sizes and shapes easier to complete. That’s why we’re proud to sell the...