Modern Machine Shop magazine features Whitmore micro works

Rob Whitmore stands near one of two machines used to produce a tiny, plastic tube used as a part of a capsule inserted into a patient’s arm to help control and monitor glucose levels.

Machinery at Medical Micro Machining in Colfax is pictured.

A local business man and Colfax native was featured in the February edition of Modern Machine Shop magazine. Rob Whitmore, president and owner of Medical Micro Machining, was featured for his shop’s work in producing very small components of medical machinery, as well as for electronics.

The parts produced at Whitmore’s shop are tiny, but they do big job...