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CNC Basics
CNC Turning CenterThis is how I view CNC. I break it down into simple steps that I can remember. Now, they all interact, but it is good to keep them in boxes for simplicity sake. I also like to keep them in a...
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File Types You Will Deal WithThere is something about CNC and converting files back and forth. You will have to export and import multiple file types. Most programs handle this so you shouldn't worry. What you...
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CAD Files Examples of Different CAD File Types .hpgl - HPGL, sometimes hyphenated as HP-GL, is the primary printer control language used by Hewlett-Packard plotters. The name is a set of initials for...
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CNC Forums A forum is a group of people with a common interest talking and discussing that particular interest. CNC Forums can be about anything to do with CNC for example: CNC Auto CAD Machining CNC Zone ...
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Production CNC - Professional CNC - Manufacturing CNC In this arena, producing parts faster and cheaper is the name of the game. A Cycle time is how fast it takes to make a part. These machines are fast...
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CAD Software How do I choose the right CAD program for me? There are multiple CAD programs available for design. Generally people become familiar with one and stick with it. As far as selecting the right one,...
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Print Reading and DraftingWhen I went through college I learned how to read prints and draft. We had a bag of physical tools that we purchased and hauled around campus. T-Squares, French Curves, compasses,...
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How do I pick a CAM program? This will sound very familiar to the CAD section on this topic. There are multiple CAM programs available for generating tool paths and machining operations. Generally, people...
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Computer Aided ManufacturingProcess of Computer Aided Manufacturing CAM is a process just like the rest of the steps in CNC. You need to do certain things before it spits out the tool paths and then the...
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Computer Aided DesignWhat is Computer Aided Design? CAD stands for Computer Aided Design or Computer Aided Drafting. CAD was developed in the early 60s. Today it is the premier way to design, develop and...
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