[batchelc] decided to make his own large-scale CNC Foam Cutter and took a lot of photos along the way. Since machine is 4 axis, meaning both sides can move forward/back and up/down independently ...

A chop saw, wood lathe, drill and a drill press ... software for use with CNC machines. It’s driving a cheap Chinese TB6560 motor controller which does the trick, though [David] wishes he ...

A combination of flexibility, stiffness, and accuracy supports one-setup machining of automotive structures, including ...

Inside Actofive’s German CNC-machining workshop: not just a factory tour, but a rare glimpse inside these machined MTB ...

Some routers have bits that can handle more than 20 hp, compared to 3000 rpm for a milling machine or a few hundred rpm for a drill. The most common use for a traditional router is working on wood and ...

The CNC machining industry is booming. In fact, The global CNC software market was valued at $3.12 billion in 2023.

The CNC Milling Lab houses CNC mills that are capable of 2 ½-axis profiling and 3-axis surfacing and 4-axis milling. These machines are operated by our Creative Labs managers. Students are required to ...

Did you know that the show was postponed for WWII? Or that McCormick Place was expanded in the ’70s just to accommodate IMTS? A fascinating look at the show’s history from 1927 to today.

The number of axes is the number of planes that a CNC machine can work on. More involved machines can manipulate the cutting tool and the workpiece in more planes to perform more complex and intricate ...

Moving from an aging set of five-axis mills to more advanced machines enabled Hendrick Motorsports to dramatically improve its engine production.

This project showcases basic 3D milling and lathe operations along with advanced processes such as multi axis milling and live tooling using the lathe. The design of this project is a more ...