We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You can tell a dull drill bit more or less immediately. If you're drilling wood, you'll likely see thin wisps of smoke as it starts to burn.

As a professional woodworker, I’d much rather use my tools than sharpen them, but I know dull or broken bits are unavoidable. I’ve had a toolbox filled with old drill bits, so it was past time to do ...

I've been thinking about buying one of these but I don't know if they are just a gimmick. Also, if they genuinely work well how good do your bits need to be in the first place to be worth sharpening?

27 August 2008: Leading workholding systems and machining accessories supplier 1st Machine Tool Accessories (1st MTA) has announced a 20% discount offer on its top-of-the-range Darex XPS-16 CNC drill ...

Dull drill bits are not usually a type of tool that's worth buying used, unless you can sharpen them yourself. Many companies that sharpen drill bits use precision grinding machines, but there are ...

Darex has added the LEX600 end mill attachment to its XT3000 drill sharpener. This new attachment enables users to sharpen the primary and secondary grind on the tips of two-, three- or four-fluted ...

Integrating pallet changers on the shop floor can have significant impact on part quality, service, price and on-time delivery.