A 50,000-pound hammer has become operational at Canton Drop Forge in Perry Township. The hammer is part of an $18.5 million investment, allowing the company to produce larger parts. Canton Drop Forge ...

A solid block of steel is heated, shaped and hardened into a classic ball peen hammer using traditional blacksmithing ...

Hot steel is shaped into a rugged chipping hammer designed for tough shop work.

Pennsylvania’s oldest forge offers a rare look at skilled artisans hammering metal by hand while preserving centuries old ...

The set-up looks old-school – a furnace, anvil and two blacksmiths hammering in tandem to coax a hot steel rod into a pair of tongs. But for Adam’s Forge in Los Angeles’ Glassell Park neighborhood, ...