Not if you’re clever about things, though, as this fully automated CNC lathe work cell shows. This build comes to us from the woodshop of [Maher Lagha], where he’s making wooden honey dippers.

On the one hand, CNC machining can greatly improve precision. Since the CNC process is controlled by computer programs, it completely eliminates errors caused by manual operation. This allows the ...

Overall, [siemen] did a great job with his first CNC project which came in at 200 Euro ($240). He’s currently working on version 2 and we are looking forward to covering it when it’s done.

Fictiv's large-scale CNC machining capabilities include: Size & Scale: Custom CNC parts up to 10,500mm (34 ft) in length, manufactured and inspected per certified quality systems.

High-speed machining has become a necessary function for carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) parts production. The video below shows the type of detailed, high-speed machining now common in the ...

Vilmill increases the holding power of a vacuum chuck or router vacuum table and can be used to load and unload parts for machining. As routers become more accurate and capable they are used ...

Fictiv, a global manufacturing and supply chain company, announced the launch of its Large Part CNC Machining Services, enabling production of custom CNC parts up to 34 feet long (5X larger than ...