Tiny screws and precision gears are created with benchtop lathes and milling machines, and techniques for treating metals border on alchemy – like heat-bluing of steel clock hands for a custom ...

The summer heat is causing more things to melt than just kids' ice cream cones. Check out these "wonky" clock hands. Residents of Keynsham, Somerset, were left stunned after one of the faces of ...

One, enclosed in a metal cylinder held at a decent vacuum ... The slave clock is then free to do heavy lifting like move clock hands. The cool part of the article comes when the author gets ...

So it’s fitting that Boston’s most recognizable clock has come to a standstill — for now. The giant hour and minute hands on the iconic Custom House Tower clock were removed recently as part ...