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Drill speeder for CNC lathe

We have a job to drill a bunch of headed aluminum rivets, about 20,000 pcs. They range from 11/4" to 1 1/2" long, 1/4"...
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posted by montmach
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CNC Programmers wanted - ESPRIT

POSITION: CNC Programmer LOCATION: Houston, TX Major Responsibilities: Job duties include providing programs for CNC la...
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posted by jeff.stolasz
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machining ceramic

Have some prototype ceramic fixturing to make. Machinable alumina bisque and machinable alumina silicate. The differenc...
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posted by a_design
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Haas quickcode

our new used haas turning center came with an operation/programming manual, but the previous owner removed the chapter...
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posted by gromit68
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Ping Wes:

The signal for zero speed is SSTA on your machine. Best Daveb
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0-80 Thread Mill

A week or two ago I made a joke about thread milling a 0-80 hole as somebody suggested, saying that tooling probably wo...
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posted by bryceremove
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free nesting software

Any free nesting software around? I had the idea of creating simple 2d polygons of all my tools. Then run them through...
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posted by bytecolor
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worst crash ever

Post your worst nightmare here. Just want to see if any were as bad as my big mistake. Mine was running our large CNC l...
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posted by jss
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endmills pulling out of collets

Is this a common problem? On my cast iron job I was using a nice new just bought 3/4" rougher end mill that I put in an...
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posted by rbraun333
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3D reliefs file for sale.......

Anyone need for sub- contracting customize for 3D relief modelling of portraits animals,flower,human face and etc with...
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posted by design.hawk
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Meldas

Here is a good link for docummmentation for Mazak's One thing of interest is the complete connections manual. http://www...
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Mori Seiki SL1 Servo error

I have a Mori Seiki SL1 with Yasnac 2000G control. Went to power up today and got an error 31, servo power unsupplied....
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posted by markp
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I heard a rumour

that a successful local job shop uses soap and water for their coolant. Would that work over the long run?
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posted by kgringioni
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