Pilot Precision Milling Swap Program

June 7, 2024

Do You Know About Pilot Precision Milling Swap Program?
We're excited to introduce our new Milling Swap Program, that enables customers to exchange their ineffective or old milling cutters for brand-new Palbit tools — hassle-free on a one-time order.

Products include the SN45 Face Mill, XN20 Tetrafeed Hi-Feed Mill, SO10 Hi-Feed Mill, and more. You can learn about this program by downloading the flyer linked below, or you can also access the website page here where customers can also place their order: https://palbitusa.com/en/milling-swap-program?utm_campaign=General%20Marketing&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-89Sy0zc2vzV8Rp1fKQG8SSWM3I1V_U_L136vmJkigquE1q29pjsgGRLId3q_JTQk315nJPMlH7y7ZQJgZF89pFCyQGdSOddOZZvlbAO2lM2GLJz_0&_hsmi=302114376&utm_content=302097332&utm_source=hs_email

Flyer: https://pilotprecision.filecamp.com/s/i/XSNVPGc9Dl4UXDry?utm_campaign=General%20Marketing&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9FlRHgW7NWNz7fTiofWNrB0aSJFNsNa7oEKuN086ftldxqMkcn2hyYn7yaHFouo5LspGKeaTQkcY2XUQTZrdcHLKX9XGh50BFLpjfOTJkm2Nz3oaE&_hsmi=302114376&utm_content=302097332&utm_source=hs_email

Spotlight: History of SOWA Tool & Machine

By Keith Brown • February 6, 2026
Founded in 1960 by Gerhart Sowa Sr., Sowa Tool & Machine was built on a lifelong commitment to manufacturing excellence. Over a 75-year career in manufacturing, Gerhart Sowa Sr.—who passed away in 2025—laid the foundation for what would become a truly unique manufacturing organization. Today, Sowa Tool & Machine stands apart as the only manufacturer capable of delivering complete manufacturing solutions from spindle to table. With precision manufacturing and purpose-built product lines from trusted in-house brands like GS Tooling, Sowa provides U.S. manufacturers with the tools, accessories, and solutions needed to compete at the highest level. That legacy continues under the leadership of Gerhart Sowa Jr., who has advanced the company through improved designs, modernized manufacturing processes, and an unwavering focus on delivering best-in-class quality at a practical price. The result is a product portfolio engineered for performance, reliability, and real-world manufacturing demands. FactoryLink is proud to represent and support a partner whose legacy is built on precision, innovation, and manufacturing excellence—yesterday, today, and for generations to come. 

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Smarter Measurements with INSIZE WiFi Digital Tools

By Keith Brown • January 23, 2026
In the world of precision manufacturing, accuracy isn’t optional — it’s everything. That’s why Factory Link Inc. is proud to feature INSIZE WiFi Digital Measurement Tools, designed to take inspection and data collection to the next level of connectivity, consistency, and control. Measure Smarter, Not Harder INSIZE’s WiFi Digital Measurement line brings the power of wireless technology directly to the shop floor. With instant data transfer via WiFi, machinists can capture, record, and share measurements without tangled cables or manual entry errors. From digital calipers and micrometers to height gauges and indicators, these tools seamlessly connect to PCs, tablets, or smartphones — allowing for real-time SPC data collection, remote monitoring, and streamlined reporting. Why It Matters In manufacturing, precision data drives quality. The INSIZE WiFi system eliminates the bottlenecks of manual logging, helping teams: 🔹 Improve inspection efficiency and traceability 🔹 Reduce human error in data collection 🔹 Enhance workflow visibility across the production line 🔹 Support Industry 4.0 integration and smart factory initiatives The Factory Link Inc. Advantage As a trusted distributor of INSIZE, Factory Link Inc. connects manufacturers with metrology solutions that fit both performance and budget goals. Our partnership ensures that customers have access to the latest digital measurement technologies, supported by local expertise and technical assistance. Whether you’re tracking part tolerances, performing QA checks, or upgrading to a smarter shop floor — INSIZE WiFi Digital Tools help bridge the gap between precision and productivity. LEARN HOW INSIZE CAN HELP YOUR SHOP