Fallshaw Castors
Australian Wood Review Issue 118, March 2023 A review of Australian-made castors and the options to be considered for mobile solutions in the shop. Read Article
The Power of Air
Australian Wood Review Issue 117, December 2022 Introduces the desirability of compressed air in the shop, cuts through the jargon associated with compressors (especially thread compatibility), and runs through infrastructure, quick-connect and hose options, as well as strategies for dealing with condensate. Read Article
Drilling Down
Australian Wood Review Issue 115, June 2022 A review of drill bits for fine work, introducing several drill bit types: brad-point, forstner, countersink, extra-long, and self-centring. Includes some recommendations on brands and sources of supply. Read Article
Parken Drill Press
Australian Wood Review Issue 111, June 2021 A review of Australian-made, commercial quality drill presses. Includes a brief history of Parken, drilling down into the heavy-duty, desirable specifications of Parken presses. Read Article