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Model Engineers' Workshop is a UK hobby magazine published by Mortons Media Group that was spun off Model Engineer in 1990. [1] The magazine focuses on metal working workshop tools and techniques, although in recent years it has given more space to modern technologies such as CAD/CAM and 3D printing.
The model train hobbyists the magazine has profiled over the years include a number of celebrities, including Michael Gross and Rod Stewart. Model Railroader also has several other "sister" magazines, also published by Kalmbach, including such titles as Trains magazine, Classic Trains, Garden Railways, and Classic Toy Trains.
John Whitby Allen (July 2, 1913 – January 6, 1973) was a prominent American model railroader.He pioneered or developed several aspects of the hobby on his HO scale Gorre & Daphetid model railroad in Monterey, California, popularizing them with numerous magazine articles and photographs starting in the 1940s.
Over the years the magazine has waxed and waned, but is currently enjoying the increased popularity of the hobby engendered by the availability of comparatively cheap machine tools from China and Taiwan. In 1990 it spun off a companion title Model Engineers' Workshop which enjoys similar success but focuses more on workshop techniques and tooling.
Defunct game magazines published in the United States (1 C, 40 P) Pages in category "Defunct hobby magazines published in the United States" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.
Examples of model engineering media: magazines, books and internet. There are many books, magazines and internet forums about model engineering. Magazines such as Model Engineer and Live Steam remain the main source of detailed designs and plans (in addition to carrying news items and discussion of products and techniques). These detailed ...
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In December 1940, the magazine absorbed The Modelmaker, which was first published by Spon & Chamberlain in January 1924 and was the only magazine dedicated to model building until Model Craftsman was founded. The magazine also increased to 74 pages. [5] As the magazine's editorial focus shifted entirely toward the hobby of model railroading ...