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3D Printing And Xuron® Tools

October 14, 2015 by Abby Robey Leave a Comment

Who knew that 3D printing and Xuron® tools would go together so well?  I didn’t until I visited the Maine Fab Lab and saw the 3D printing process in action and learned exactly how helpful a Xuron® Model 170-II Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter and a Model 450 TweezerNose­™ Pliers can be for a variety of tasks.

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Filed Under: Industrial Products Tagged With: 3D Printing, Cutters, Fab Lab, Fused Filament Fabrication, Hand Tools, home electronics, Maine Fab Lab, Maker, Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter, Pliers

XURON – how do you pronounce that?

May 25, 2015 by Abby Robey 2 Comments

Xuron (zoorh-on).

When I consider the questions I am most frequently asked, “how do you pronounce the company name?” is at the top of the list.   Pretend the X is a Z and say it, Xuron!

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Filed Under: Consumer Products, Industrial Products Tagged With: Cutters, Hand Tools, Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter, Pliers, xuron, Xuron Tools

Scale Modeling…When and Where?

April 22, 2015 by Gerald Voigt Leave a Comment

Gerald's RV workstation.

In my lifetime as a scale modeler I’ve used just about every conceivable type of work space: A shelf in a spare bedroom closet, TV dinner tray, desk, dedicated cabinet, as well as large spacious workshops.

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Filed Under: Scale Modeling Tagged With: 2175ET, 450, Model Hobby Tools, Plastic Kit Building, Pliers, Sprue Cutter

Let’s Talk Xuron® Tool Warranty

October 13, 2014 by Abby Robey 2 Comments

All Xuron® brand tools come with our factory warranty covering defects in materials and/or workmanship for the life of the tool.

One of our most frequently asked questions when introducing Xuron® products to new users is, “do these come with a warranty”?  The answer is, YES.

No one buys a product hoping they will need to make a call to the manufacturer asking about the warranty. It’s been my experience that people avoid making these calls because they anticipate a negative reaction or simply don’t want the aggravation.

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Filed Under: Industrial Products Tagged With: Cutters, Hand Tools, Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter, Pliers, Warranty, Xuron Tools

Come See Us At The East Coast All Scale Train Show

September 14, 2014 by Abby Robey Leave a Comment

Xuron® Model Railroader's Tool Kit.

Xuron Corp. is coming to the East Coast All Scale Train Show in York, Pennsylvania!

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Filed Under: Model Railroading Tagged With: Cutters, Hand Tools, Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter, Model Railroading, Pliers, Sprue Cutter, Track Cutter, Trade Show, Xuron Tools

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