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newbie question:

How does cnc machine 'learn' what it supposed to do ? I am a computer geek. Do you run it through a series of steps?
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bones
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by bones

Speed/Feed Reality Check

All, I have a small milled part made from precipitation hardening stainless 46- 49 Rc. I need to face mill with a small...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by spamto154
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by spamto154

guidebush less type sliding head lathe

Which type, guidebush less type or guide bush type is better for consistency and accuracy of maintaining a total lenght...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ppmprecision
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by ppmprecision

Hearing Loss

Has working in a shop caused hearing loss? Here's a quick way to test your hearing vs. your age. They are ultrasonic ri...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by spamto154
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by spamto154

DIY Induction heater for shrinker endmill holders?

I bought a number of BT40 Lyndex shrink fit endmill holders, but cannot even come close to affording the shrink fit ind...
17 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rpseguin
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by rpseguin

Windows xp sux for cadcam!

Im trying to regen a couple of ops with cimco and it takes like an hour a piece. So I'm turning things off when I reali...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by friggenbozo
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by friggenbozo

Hacking Haas

Does anybody have any experience hacking any Haas machines? i.e., increasing the 4000 RPM spindle speed limit on certain...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by boner
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by boner

Order of Operations

Just a machining observation, and comment. A lot of machinists/programmers tend to organize their work by doing certain...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bottlbob
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by bottlbob

Helical Help

I am trying to machine some wavy grooves around a cylinder (see Fanuc 21i operation manual on G07.1 for a pretty close...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by debco99
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by debco99

Latest American Machinist

Looks like American Machinist is going to evaluate some CAM packages: http://www.americanmachinist.com/304/Issue/Articl...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pulsar
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by pulsar

"Very Significant"

http://www.evanyares.com/ "If you follow the CAD industry, you're going to be hearing a lot more about this." As per us...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jon_banquer
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jon_banquer

Siemens PLM Software - modeling video...

Sorry for the Google account (I'm at work, no newsreader...) Just to revise the previous =93digressing=94 thread on: ht...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kinzie
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by kinzie

What Do You Think The Disadvantages Of

this system are for prototype work? http://www.2linc.com/Pallet_Vise_workholding.htm Not versatile enough? You're on a...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by larryrozer
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by larryrozer