⋐⋒⋐ Computer Numeric Control

2667 Threads Posts
to

Need new brand of Cut Knurl

I was getting the Knurlcraft K1-464 series, nice & simple from Eagle Rock, but they tell me that is discontinued in fav...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by plh_member
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by plh_member

Fanuc MDI program automatic erase after running

Hi All I have noticed that some machines will automatically erase whatever is put in MDI as soon as its run and on othe...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by petro
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by petro

A Quad-i Vise Update

There are 6" vises in stock, the New 4" vise should be in stock early January 2009. These vises are being made in Penns...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by stanley86
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by stanley86

Absolute and incremental in same line

Say, having X,Y,Z in incremental units while needing A in absolute degrees... Are there machine controllers that allow...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by noreply
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by noreply

OT:Ref Fran Update

Bob, Wishing a speedy recovery to Fran. I am sure she is in good hands as the hospital has a sterling reputation. Good...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by debco99
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by debco99

OT: Fran Update

To Those Following This "General Hospital" Soap Opera: I thought Fran was out of the woods, but it seems she's been tra...
61 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bottlbob
61 comments posted 17yrs posted by bottlbob

Biggest Vibratory tumbler? and HF

Awl -- Just fired up a HF vibratory tumbler http://search.harborfreight.com/cpisearch/web/search.do?keyword=vibratory t...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by UNfitcat
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by UNfitcat

$460 yo-yo?? No foolin.... and the USPS

Awl -- Ackshooly, $459.99, http://www.yoyonation.com/product.php?productid=16724&cat=251&page=1 Alum, on a bearing, w/...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by UNfitcat
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by UNfitcat

fanuc 6MB 4th axis parameter -- setting dia?

Just wondering, is there a parameter in a fanuc 6MB controller to tell it what diameter part your running in the 4th ax...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kortjester
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by kortjester

HURCO KMB1

I have a Hurco KMB1 that needs upgrading from a "B" contol to a "Bx", mainly so I can send G code to it. The B controll...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by msmith5242
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by msmith5242

Safety Heads Up - Eye Bolts

Inspect eye bolts before and after EVERY time you use them. This 1" eye bolt was hanging on an eye bolt rack in our sho...
40 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bd
40 comments posted 17yrs posted by bd

The Jon Banquer Blog Will Cover Siemens NX

NX is arguably one of the most powerful CADCAM programs in the world. I recently had a non-canned demo of NX done by so...
32 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jon_banquer
32 comments posted 17yrs posted by jon_banquer

AMC Prizes of the Month?

Awl -- Thought we was gonna do this? I nominate Brewer for the November Prize, for Energizer Dummy http://tinyurl.com/6...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by unfitcat
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by unfitcat

Nitrous Oxide Hydraulics?

At work we had a hydraulic accumulator with low charge pressure. The place is pretty bad about expecting someone to kno...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by regor
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by regor